When her brother Ferdie would rather play than eat, Viola spins a tale about how dinosaurs ate broccoli to escape predators and carrots provide alien super-vision, an effort repaid when Viola is...
Ferdie doesn't want to go to school, but go to school he must, and fortunately his imaginative older sister Viola paves the way--until it's Ferdie's turn to help his sister.
Persephone and Azriel are trapped and seem to face certain death until Azriel makes the brilliant move of first insulting and than bargaining with the Regent Mordecai, convincing him that, if...
Shanti is filled with the music and strength of Azalea, a giant that reaches out and helps Shanti to teach understanding and the value of friendship to others.
"Steve is a fine horse, begins Kelly Collier s clever picture book. But he thinks he could be finer. He wants to be EXCEPTIONAL. When Steve finds a beautiful gold horn lying on the ground in the...
Mountains are an impressive sight anywhere in the world but those of the western mountain region of North America offer riches that are truly unique. This lavishly illustrated picture book presents...
Depicts the life cycle of a butterfly from the laying of an egg to the emergence of a new butterfly. Uses flaps on each page to reveal more information at each stage. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Cumulative verses introduce information on Mallard ducks and how they develop from egg to duckling to fledgling to adult duck over the course of the seasons.
"Follow along the cumulative verse, patterned after 'The House that Jack Built, ' and then open the flaps to uncover interesting nature facts" Cf. Our choice, 1999-2000.
Nicola's adorable little dog June Bug keeps getting into trouble. She steals the neighbor's turkey, yanks down the Christmas tree, and destroys Mom's almost-finished giant crossword. Everyone is...
Simple text describes the life and accomplishments of scientist, inventor, and teacher Alexander Graham Bell, who is best known for inventing the telephone.
Explores the life of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of numerous devices, including the telephone. Explores the life of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of numerous devices, including the...
Elf and Yoli are sisters. While on the surface Elfrieda's life is enviable (she's a world-renowned pianist, glamorous, wealthy, and happily married) and Yolandi's a mess (she's divorced and broke,...