Rhyming text and photographs follow a pumpkin patch as it grows and changes, from seeds to plants to pumpkins ready to harvest, to jack-o-lanterns and then to seeds again.
The author and illustrator team of the classic "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" turn their extraordinary talents to the theme of animal conservation.
This illustrated poem that celebrates the month of November contains color illustrations depicting such fall events as animals preparing for the winter by gathering food and families getting together to share a Thanksgiving meal.
McManus celebrates the hidden pleasures, unappreciated lore, and opportunities for disaster to be found in such outdoor recreations as camping, hunting, and fishing.
This gorgeously illustrated picture book opens to a detailed spread of a gray city. If you look closely, you can spot the tiny figure of a red-headed boy, Liam, walking down the street. THE CURIOUS GARDEN tells the story of how this young boy discovers a door that leads up to abandoned railroad tracks where he finds a forgotten garden. He cares ...
Four individuals enter the same park, but each has a different experience there. As the perspective shifts from one character to another, readers will learn about the experiences of the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy, and the young girl. Illustrated with color paintings.
Why did this stranger arrive after a winter storm and what surprises does he bring? Two noted wildlife photographers create this bestselling fantasy tale of animals reacting to a snowman that appears in their woods.
"Winter's Tale" is Robert Sabuda's most spectacular original pop-up story yet. The simple, elegant text is illustrated with breathtaking artwork and extraordinary paper engineering. Stunning visual effects of foil, glitter, and a twinkling surprise further capture the magic of winter. This is a must-have for everyone's bookshelf.
A boy named Arnold celebrates each season by enjoying different activities involving his favorite apple tree. The text includes a recipe for Arnold's favorite apple pie. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Who cares about dropping litter, recycling and planting trees? Certainly not Walter. He's too busy longing for a future in which he will have his own plane and a robot to sort out rubbish. But one night Walter's bed takes flight into the future. The author is a winner of the Caldecott Medal.
The history of the Great Plains and the Santa Fe Trail is told in text and pictures by focusing on a cottonwood tree and the events that happen around it. Illustrated.
A young woman celebrates her love for the desert by creating her own personal holidays such as "Coyote Day", "Dust Devil Day", and "The Time of the Falling Stars". Color illustrations accompany the text.
This enchanting fable promotes a deeper understanding of the earth and our relationship with all the beings who inhabit it. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to environmental healing and international understanding projects. Watercolor illustrations. ABBY Award winner.
In a series of poems a girl describes how she uses her five senses to hear, see, smell, taste, and touch her way through a day at the beach. Illustrated with acrylic paintings.
In this sequel to "Hatchet", Brian Robeson is asked by the Canadian government to show them how he survived on his own in the Canadian wilderness for 54 days with nothing but a small hatchet. This time, Brian will be tracked by a psychologist who will take note of all that he does in order to help train astronauts and the military. Brian agrees, ...
A tawny bunny outfitted in a cheery yellow shirt and red overalls, Nicholas lives in the hollow of a large and leafy tree. The little rabbit enjoys the seasons, and shares his experiences through the year. The bright daffodils and zippy butterflies of spring delight him, while summer brings relaxed days watching birds flit among the strawberries ...
Simple text and bold, beautiful paper sculpture cover animal life, plant life, weather, a night scene, clothing small children would wear, as well as the general feelings and sensibilities associated with the fall season. Includes activities to do during the fall.
Available in a sturdy board book edition, this delightful "New York Times" bestselling wintertime tale reveals just what the secret life of snowmen is really all about. (Baby/Preschool)
Ms. Frizzle's class is growing a beautiful garden. But, Phoebe's plot is empty. Her flowers are back at her old school! So, the class climbs aboard the Magic School Bus. And, of course, the kids don't only go back to Phoebe's school, but they go inside one of Phoebe's flowers! Follow the kids' adventure and learn how living things grow. From an ...
After planting the garden he has dreamed of for years, Mr. McGreely tries to find a way to keep some persistent bunnies from eating all his vegetables.
All on his own, a young fawn cautiously explores the world and meets a number of other helpful and friendly wild animals. When these creatures ask the fawn if he's lost, he explains that he's not, he's merely confidently and patiently awaiting the return of his mother. Inspired by the fact that mother deer often stray from their newborns because ...
In this fascinating look at a modern-day world where dragons truly exist, the Newbery Medal-winning author of "The Hero and the Crown" takes readers into a controversial nature preserve, which about 200 of the worlds few remaining dragons call home.
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