Richard Scarry's What do people do all day?

Illus. in full color. Shows and tells what busy people do every day to build houses, sail ships, fly planes, keep house, and grow food.

Zoology for babies

It's never too early to get an A+ in zoology! Here's a fun new board book series that introduces a wide array of nonfiction subjects to babies and toddlers. Welcome to Baby 101, where big subjects are tailored for little babies. Featuring simple words and bright and engaging illustrations, this introduction to zoology includes information about children's favorite animals, including their ha…

Adrian's adventures in Indonesia

Take your child on an adventure to an exotic land, and help him or her learn about the world from an early age. If you want to enrich your child's imagination, then this is the book for you. Come along as Adrian explores Indonesia. Join him on an adventure that will take you from lunch with the hairy orange orangutans in the jungles of Borneo, to surfing the giant waves of the Balinese water…

Amazing animals big and small

Amazing Animals Big and Small is a fun interactive introduction to opposites. Young children will enjoy looking at the bright, colorful pictures and opening the flaps and sliders to reveal even more animals. As they grow, they will also love comparing the opposites with each other and making connections with the world around them.A combination of bright photos and sweet illustrations make this …

Poisoners and pretenders

Two new books on indigenous peoples and conservation have been added to naturalist Michael Chinery's exciting series Secrets of the Rainforest. Each colorful book shows us the wonderful array of plants and animals that live in the lush wildernesses of the world's tropical rainforests. Acting as the earth's lungs, the rainforests are of vital importance to the planet and to the many indigenous p…

Tommy Teddy meets the farm animals

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0864612621

Collation

14 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

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Call Number

F

Guess who?

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0783521502

Collation

55 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Early Learning Program

Call Number

E

The tiger rising

Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger—a real-life, very large tiger—pacing back and forth in a cage. What's more, on the same extraordinary day, he meets Sistine Bailey, a girl who shows her feelings as readily as Rob hides his. As they learn to trust each other, and ultimately, to be friends, Rob and Sistine prove th…

The secret of the seal

While hunting, a 10-year-old Eskimo boy befriends a seal pup. "When Kyo learns that his uncle is hunting for a seal to take to the zoo, he must use every bit of resourcefulness he can muster to save his vulnerable playmate. Readers are not hit over the head with the theme of animals being best left in the wild. Kyo's transformation from hunter to conservationist is plausible and touching.

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox is on the run! The three meanest farmers around are out to get him. Fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don’t know is that they’re not dealing with just any fox–Mr. Fox would never surrender. But only the most fantastic plan ever can save him now.