Dinosaurs are extinct now, but you can visit dinosaur skeletons in a museum. There you will meet Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, and Diplodocus and learn how they ruled the earth millions of years ago. Yo
More than 100 tales of the supernatural, drawn from Tidewater Virginia to the Lone Star State, are included in this collection. McNeil's introduction traces themes peculiar to the South, such as the s
Children love to be read to, and they'll listen again and again to their favorite book. Here's the second in the award-winning Read-Aloud Bible Stories series, a special book written and illustrated
A biography of the well-to-do woman who defied social convention in order to establish nursing as a respectable career for women and bring about reforms in hospital conditions and nursing care.
Everybody needs a rock -- at least that's the way this particular rock hound feels about it in presenting her own highly individualistic rules for finding just the right rock for you.
A guide for dissecting animals, beginning with the earthworm and progressing to more complex anatomies such as grasshopper, starfish, perch, and ultimately a fetal pig. Includes a chapter on dissectin
A first-person narrative of the life of the legendary figure who traveled across the American frontier planting apple trees and carrying the Christian faith to pioneer families.
Do you remember your first realization of any of your five senses? Prolific children's author J. M. ParramA3n successfully tackles these tough concepts in words that 3-5 year olds can comprehend. The
Historically accurate renderings of Vikings, Italian Condottiere, Spanish foot-soldiers, and luminaries such as Richard the Lion-Hearted document the evolution and development of personal armor and w
In the tradition of Iona and Peter Opie's Oxford Book of Children's Verse comes this anthology by the award-winning poet and children's book author Donald Hall. Bringing together "poems written for ch
?[A] delightful and distinguished book [of seven tales] from middle European folklore [by the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature].? ?BL. 1967 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of
