Books with author Greg Hammond

Not only are Timmy Tinker and Willy Nilly cousins, but most importantly they are best friends. And because they live close together, they are able to spend an amazing amount of time together, which makes for some great adventures as well as learning about life, family and friends. In Book One of The Adventures of Timmy and Willy, you will meet for the first time the two adventuresome boys and go along with them as they experience some exciting times together. As you get to know them better, you will discover that they like to be active, especially in the outdoors. You will also learn how inventive and industrious they can be. So come along for the first four exploits of two adventurous boys!

This atlas has an easy-to-follow format using bright colors and interesting facts to help make learning about the world exciting for students. This up-to-date children's atlas introduces geographic terms such as scale, distance, longitude, latitude and direction with easy-to-read text and diagrams, maps, and full-color illustrations. Other features include colorful political and thematic maps of the world and all seven continents and a handy continent comparison chart. Also available in Spanish as "Aptitudes Elementales Sobre Mapas".

Planet Earth is a lively, thought-provoking book for children ages 8-12. Planet Earth looks at the world as it appears through the earth's orbit. These global views show how local terrain and environment affect the way we live, with regional maps covering every inch, showing countries as they really are in relation to others on the globe, and offering clear explanations of topics such as the world's weather, natural disasters and the extinction of the dinosaurs.