Offers a look at the evolution of man through an examination of our relatives of the past from both land and sea, enhanced with colorful illustrations, a timeline, glossary, and more. 20,000 first pri
Winter is closing in and George is miserable. How is he going to survive without all the fun summertime activities he loves? When he decides to ignore the weather and play with his wading pool and bub
Leo isn’t just a stuffed toy, he is Henry’s best friend and brother. He is as real as a tree, a cloud, the sun, the moon, the stars, and the wind. But when the two are accidentally separated, no one i
The cat’s out of the bag and holiday adventure awaits!??? ? ?When Slipper finds Mr. Furry Boots in her house, she does what any cat would do and investigates. But curiosity gets the best of her when she finds herself on a trip she hadn’t planned on taking . . .??? ? ?Join Slipper as she discovers that there’s no place like home—especially for Christmas.?
A lavishly illustrated, gift-appropriate reference for mythology fans and word aficionados connects commonly used terms to classic stories from ancient Greece and Rome. By the author of The Adventures
What will Fat Cat sit on? The pig? (Oink!) The chicken? (Cluck!) How about the dog? (Grrrr.) Everyone in this bumbling animal gang (understandably) hopes the victim
Pig and Mouse are hard at work baking the best birthday cake EVER for Cow. But it would be a lot easier if Duck weren't hanging around, yammering on about turnips or some nonsense. (Sheesh
A colorful novelty board book designed to introduce scientific concepts to babies and toddlers. Simple text, bold artwork, and fun hands-on elements combine to create an interactive and education
A colorful and shiny board book designed to introduce our solar system to very young readers, with simple text, bold artwork, and fun interactive elements. For fans of Quantum Phys
Come play peek-a-boo with Curious George! This interactive, playful novelty book has fun elements such as lift-the-flaps, a pop-up-page, a mirror, and more. Where's Curious George? Come play
Splash, Bubbles, and friends play a game of spooky hide and seek in the deep, dark ocean in this Halloween-friendly touch-and-feel board book based on The Jim Henson Company's Splash and Bubb
No story is more beloved by children and grownups alike than this wise, enchanting fable. One day, the author reminisces, when his plane was forced down in the Sahara a thousand miles from help, he en
A philologist of world renown, a professor at Oxford, and the author of academic treatises, J. R. R. Tolkien was far more than a fantasy book writer. His lifelong fascination with medieval texts and
In this beautifully illustrated biography, Mark Twain’s adventures as a young boy come to life. Before Samuel Clemens became a famous author, he enjoyed one of the longest childhoods in history
In simple words and radiant collages, Debra Frasier celebrates the natural miracles of the earth and extends an exuberant welcome to each member of our human family. Accompanied by a detailed glossar
“In what may be her handsomest book yet, a Caldecott Honor winner presents a Peruvian folktale concerning a fox and a mole who try to climb a rope of grass to the moon. . . . Using dramatically
Hutash the earth goddess must decide what to do with her tribe when the Chumash people grow too numerous for their island home. This unusual legend reveals how Hutash accomplished the dangerous task
One summer morning, Fox awakens and begins his search for food. His travels take him to a vineyard, where the unreachable grapes are probably sour, and to a conversation with Rooster and Crow, during
A wise tale of a little princess who wanted the moon and got it. “Grown-ups themselves will find the book hilariously funny. . . . The lovely, squiggly illustrations in color are exactly right.”--The
Hare solves his family’s problems by tricking rich and lazy Bear in this funny, energetic version of an old slave story. With roots in American slave tales, Tops & Bottoms celebrates the trickster
