Lavishly illustrated with more than two hundred full-color reproductions, a sweeping overview of Western art begins with the cave paintings at Lascaux, France, and continues through ancient cultures a
Despite the discouragement of her little brother, Joey, Josephine proves that kangaroos can, indeed, become ballet dancers when she fills in for an injured prima ballerina. By the creators of Diary of
A rare look inside one of the wonders of the world, published in time for the 2008 Olympics in ChinaFor five hundred years, the Forbidden City was the seat of power of China’s emperors. Given r
Jane, the Princess of 8th Street, has many royal duties to attend to. Between having tea with her “ladies-in-waiting” (her doll collection), keeping up with her studies (Math for Monarchs and Pink Pow
Crack open this tale of family and fright, as cute as it is creepy. All the animals in the zoo have friends and family to play with and love. All of them, that is, except Quackenstein. Lonely and bitt
Otis and Sydney are the best of friends. This year, Otis wants to do something special for Sydney’s birthday. So he decides to throw a surprise party and invite all their friends. He mails the invitat
It’s Ida’s first day of school. She carries her new lunch box and a long, blue string with her special friend Dotty attached to it. A big, colorfully spotted pal with horns, Dotty just happens to be i
World of Wonders is a tour of the earth through stunning images that depict some of the most mesmerizing and outrageous animals and natural occurrences. Readers will learn what animal is actually s
In this charming story, a mama cat loves her kitten through all the seasons: in autumn, when they rake leaves into piles; in winter, when they sled down snowy hills; in spring, when they fly kites; an
Baby Ruby, like so many children, doesn’t want to go to bed. After she gets a bath and has her hair brushed, no one can find her! Is she rooting through the closet? Or is she playing with kitty? Explo
Rumor has it that Mrs. Farmer is making chicken soup, so the chickens are on the run—except for poor Little Chickie, who has a bad cold. No matter where she hides—the hayloft, a milk pail, or the shee
City I Love sparkles like the lights in Times Square! Featuring eighteen poems that guide the reader on an international tour—from New York to San Francisco, London to Tokyo, and beyond—t
A young narrator tells readers about her friend Maya, who absolutely loves to dance. In this rhyming picture book, Maya attends a lively dance class. She can’t get enough of dance: the costumes, the g
In a lyrical and humorous celebration of the power of imagination and friendship, a little girl named Anna enjoys a day with some unusual playmates--a pair of giants whose creative and clumsy attempts
Presents a revised and expanded edition of the 1996 book in which a group of eccentric Victorian scientists describes and catalogs dragons from around the world, including everything from their natura
Sally’s earlier books have proven themselves as perennial favorites, and now she has taken herself to the perfect holiday locale: a ski lodge. While at the resort, Sally makes lots of new friends, inc
Molly, a young girl who loves moose, is delighted to find them vacationing in her city, and when she and her family invite three young moose to rest at their home, they quickly discover how useful moo
