More than one hundred leading authors and illustrators donate their talents in a creative tour de force that is making history.rnrnConceived and co-created by the National Children's Book and Literary Alliance, this incomparable collection of essays, personal accounts, historical fiction, and poetry melds with an equally stunning array of original art to offer a multifaceted look at America's h…
In this fascinating and beautifully illustrated volume, the author of Dinosaur! unravels the complex mystery of life on Earth, from the emergence of the earliest organisms to the rise of the human race. Illustrated throughout with photographs, explanatory diagrams, and stunning artwork by world-renowned artist John Sibbick.
Some sharks are no bigger than a chocolate bar, some have built-in fairy lights and most wouldn't go near a human, even if you were wearing a sign saying 'dinner' So, if you thought all sharks were giant man-eating killers, you're in for a surprise.
Describes how water can be found as a liquid, a solid, and a gas; discusses its role in nature and living things; and suggests experiments to discover how it acts.
The king and the queen and their growing entourage return each morning to a tenement street until the little boy they have come to visit is home to greet them.
As animals tell one another about Hippo's strange behavior, each makes up something terrible to add to the story, until they are frightened that Hippo will destroy the Serengeti itself.
This is the third and last book in the Big Wolf series. Once again Olivier Tallec's illustrations, which are bold in perspective and full of feeling, deepen the story. Departing from the previous two books, this story takes place in a city, albeit one with a park and a tree on a hill.rnrnBig Wolf and Little Wolf have gone on an adventure. Little Wolf sees an orange and goes after it, but he …