Dr. Kimberly Stewart, also known as the Turtle Lady of St. Kitts, is already waiting at midnight when an 800-pound leatherback sea turtle crawls out of the Caribbean surf and onto the sandy beach. The
Up and down, big and small, hot and cold--opposites are all around us. Learning to identify opposites is one way children expand their view of the world. Soon they see that some things are completely
Now in paperback and filled with stunning full-color photographs, Steve Swinburne's concept book introduces children to the basics of shadows. He then leads them on a shadow hunt, playing a game calle
The world is filled with numbers. From learning to count their fingers to learning to put on their shoes, children encounter mathematical concepts early in life. Steve Swinburne introduces children to
Presents the different kinds of shoes that people wear in different occupations, from the boots of firemen, to the sport shoes of soccer players, to the sturdy shoes of a postal worker who delivers th
Three species of bear inhabit North America: the grizzly, the polar bear, and the black bear. But the American black bear is truly North America's bear, found only in North America. Black bears range
What has the whiskers of a walrus, the eyes of a mole, the wrinkles of an elephant, the tail of a beaver, and the gentle nature of a sloth? A slow-moving, water-loving, plant-eating, gentle giant call
A portrait of the fascinating and little-known world of the coyote, including striking full-color photographs, discusses the animal's history, its wide-ranging habitats, and its prospective future. Re
A child's world is full of movement. Whether at play or out of sheer joy, you are constantly on the go. This lively book shows kids doing what they enjoy--jumping and dancing, and cartwheeling and bou
A colorful photo-essay is designed to teach young readers the concept of geometric shapes via the various shapes seen in nature, such as a spider web and a leaf, in order to introduce basic mathematical principles. Reprint.