Olivia by Ian Falconer, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Simon and Schuster New York, 2000Olivia is a young pig with lots of energy, who does many of the same things that young people like to do in a busy day. This is a Caldecott Honor Book
Olivia by Ian Falconer, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Simon and Schuster New York, 2000
Olivia is a young pig with lots of energy, who does many of the same things that young people like to do in a busy day. This is a Caldecott Honor Book
Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Dogs by David Alderton, photography by Tracy Morgan, Dorling Kindersley, London, 2000
Everything a young person might want to know about 300 different breeds of dog with multiple photos of each breed to show distinguishing features in closeups.
Music by Neil Ardley, photograpy by Dave King, Phillip Dowell, & Michael Dunning, Dorling Kindersley, London,1989
An introduction to musical instruments of many cultures from early pipes and rattles to electronic synthesizers. See what is really inside a piano and a guitar.
Pieces: A Year in Poems & Quilts by Anna Grossnickle Hines, Greenwillow Books, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY 2001
Nineteen poems about the four seasons are illustrated by photographs of nineteen patchwork quilts hand stitched by the author.
In for Winter, Out for Spring by Arnold Adoff, illustrations by Jerry Pinkney, Harcourt Brace & Company New York, NY,1991
Poems celebrating family life and the yearly cycle of the seasons from the viewpoint of a young girl.
Geese Find the Missing Piece: School Time Riddle Rhymes by Marco and Giulio Maestro, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY 1999
Twenty two questions about animals at school all have easy to read rhyming answers in this book.
Mummies of the Pharaohs: Exploring the Valley of the Kings by Melvin and Gilda Berger, National Geographic Society, Washington, DC, 2001
An introduction to the scientific explorations of the Egyptian Valley of the Kings which contains the tombs of King Tut, Ramses, and Seti I, with photographs of the many treasures found there, as well as a few of the mummies.
The High-rise Private Eyes: The Case of the Troublesome Turtle by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by G. Bryan Karas, Greenwillow Books, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY 2001
Bunny and Jack, animal detectives investigate the mysterious disappearance of balloons from Mr. Paris' toy store every Friday.
Erinstine & Amanda: Summer Camp, Ready or Not! by Sandra Belton, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, New York, NY 1997
Two young African-american girls, Erinstine & Amanda, growing up in the 1950s who don't really like each other, go away to different summer camps, one integrated and one not, and find out a lot about camp and each other.
Crayfish by Phyllis W. Grimm, photographs by Jerry Boucher, Lerner Publications Co., Minneapolis, MN, 2001
All about the life, habitat, and behavior of the crayfish group of freshwater shellfish.
Salsa Stories by Lulu Delacre, Scholastic Press, New York, NY 2000
The story of a family New Years Party celebration, in which the guests relate their stories of growing up in various Latin American countries, and the foods they mention in their stories are the actual recipes that appear in the final chapter.
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