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Anna and the Duke
Kathryn Smith
Paperback (HarperTeen, May 1, 2002)The reluctant heir of an estranged father, Ewan arrives in London to claim a title he does not want, but he doesn't expect to find something he does want, or for her to be promised to someone else. Original.
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Nations of the Northwest Coast
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2003)The Northwest coast of the Pacific Ocean has been home to many Native nations for thousands of years. This book covers topics such as: the distinct customs, cultures, and beliefs of the various nations; dwellings used in different seasons and locales; the impact of the arrival of the Europeans; and more.
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Nations of the Western Great Lakes
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2002)The Western Great Lakes region was once home to many Algonkian-speaking nations, including the Anishinabe, Menominee, Sauk, and Fox. This book describes cultural similarities and differences between these nations, their homes, hunting and farming practices, and the importance of family.
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The Life Cycle of a Bird
Bobbie Kalman, Kathryn Smithyman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 1997)Describes how birds develop from eggs to nestlings to adults, explains differences between bird species, and tells why some are endangered and what individuals can do to help protect them.
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Emily and the Scot
Kathryn Smith
Mass Market Paperback (HarperTeen, Jan. 16, 2003)Emily, a proper English miss who dreams of marrying a dashing, wildly romantic Scot, travels to the Highlands in 1819 and meets her true love, but he isn't exactly how she imagined him. Original.
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Trains on the Tracks
Bobbie Kalman, Kathryn Smithyman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, July 27, 2007)Written at a second-grade level, this series introduces young readers to machines of all kinds, showing how they are used, what makes them different from other vehicles, and the parts that make up the vehicle.
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What Is an Arthropod?
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 2002)Intended for ages 6-12, this work features labelled diagrams and close-up photography introducing various concepts including: the similarities and differences among insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans; the functions and features of an exoskeleton; moulting, metamorphosis, and other interesting body facts; and more.
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Native North American Foods and Recipes
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)Provides a history of Native American cooking techniques and crop cultivation, and explains how nature was respected through resource conservation.
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What Is the Animal Kingdom?
Bobbie Kalman, Kathryn Smithyman
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 1997)Introduces the animal kingdom, showing and describing the main groups of animals and discussing their anatomy, habitats, reproduction, and classification
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King Murray's Royal Tail: The True Story of An Easter Bunny
Kathryn Smith
Paperback (iUniverse, Inc., March 7, 2004)Have you ever thought about what happens to a live Easter Bunny once Easter is over? King Murray's Royal Tail is the story of such an Easter Bunny. Murray eventually finds a forever home, where he is an important part of the family, a true companion animal. But his journey to reach this home is not an easy one.Murray's story is based on the life of one of Kathy Smith's rescued rabbits, who shared her life for almost five years. As Murray's bond with Kathy deepened, she recognized him as a wise and majestic soul who had much to teach her. His courage and wry wit inspired Kathy to share his story with the world.Karen Scott's beautiful, realistic illustrations capture Murray's true spirit, bringing this majestic character and his companions to life. His story will touch the hearts of animal lovers of all ages. Once you have met King Murray, you will see rabbits in a whole new way!
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Insects in Danger
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2006)This title is intended for ages 4-8. Insects are essential to life on Earth and many of them are endangered. Some may become extinct even before we know they exist! Children will discover that many species of beetles, butterflies, moths, ants, and other insects are endangered and that thousands of others are at risk. The stunning photography in this book shows these animals in their natural habitats and reveals: how insects are important for pollination and soil recycling; how all kinds of insects are essential to food chains; the reasons why insects are in danger; and, how people can help insects.
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The Life Cycle of a Frog
Bobbie Kalman, Kathryn Smithyman
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 1997)Describes how frogs develop from eggs to tadpoles to froglets to adult frogs.
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