A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home, in this bedtime book for young children. Full color.
Discover the hidden world of the meadow in this unique combination of poetry riddles and science wisdom. Beginning with the rising sun and ending with twilight, this book takes us on a tour through the fields, encouraging us to watch for a nest of rabbits, a foamy spittlebug, a leaping grasshopper, bright milkweed, a quick fox, and a cruising hawk.
The true story of the Canadian ship "Karluk" which became trapped in the ice of the Arctic Ocean during an expedition in 1913. This book tells how the passengers (including scientists, explorers, an Iņupiat family, the boat's crew, and even 40 sled dogs and a cat) braved the long cold winter in the Arctic. Colorful scratchboard illustrations ...
Timeless stories featuring selkies, fairies, gnomes, hill folk, and river sprites are paired with enchanting scratchboard illustrations that capture hidden folk among flowers, beside a mountain, or in a river bed. Readers just have to look carefully. Full color.
From the rainforests of Africa to the mountains of Japan Judith Nicholls brings together a diverse collection of poems from many cultures that celebrate the beauty and fragility of our Earth. Intricate illustrations of colorful landscapes animals and people beautifully complement each poem creating an heirloom-quality gift book that will delight ...
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