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South America
Libby Koponen
Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2009)An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.A True Book: Geography series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.
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Mmm? Let's Eat!
Libby Koponen
Hardcover (Blue Apple Books, May 14, 2013)Here's a book that helps younger kids make a connection between great food and the colors they see in their everyday lives. Red trucks and toys at playtime? How about strawberries and squirty cherry tomatoes for a snack? An orange sunset leads into sweet potatoes for dinner and a tangy mango for dessert. With gatefolds that provide a guessing-game mode, it's a fun gateway to better eating. Offering a non-didactic way to open a conversation about good nutrition with a young child - with art that looks good enough to eat! -the book also includes a note by a leading nutritionist about helping kids choose and enjoy great, fresh foods. Mm-mm, good reading and good eating!
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North America
Libby Koponen
Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2009)North America is a beautiful continent with sprawling land that encompasses everything from icy tundra and green forests to bone-dry deserts and rocky mountain peaks.A True Book: Geography series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.
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South America
Libby Koponen
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes the landscapes, plants, animals, history, and current conditions and ways of life of the continent of South America.
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Floods
Libby Koponen
Paperback (Children's Press, Aug. 7, 2009)Discover the nature and causes of floods, their impact on society, and ways of defending against them.A True Book: Earth Science series presents fascinating facts and fun activities that will engage the budding earth scientist, while exploring the fields of geology, meteorology, ecology, and more. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.
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Blow Out the Moon
Libby Koponen
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, June 14, 2006)Peppered with black-and-white photographs, illustrations, personal letters and documents from the author's own youth, this humorous and touching coming-of-age story follows a young American girl as she attends an English boarding school in the 1950s.
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Blow Out the Moon
Libby Koponen
eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, July 31, 2007)A fictionalized account of the author's childhood experiences moving from the United States to London, England, and attending a boarding school.
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Blow Out the Moon
Libby Koponen
Hardcover (Little, Brown Young Readers, June 23, 2004)Having been sent away from her home in America to live in a 1950s boarding school for girls in England, a young girl does her best to accept the lessons she must learn with regards to becoming a proper lady while making sure to not lose her exuberant personality in the process.
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Blow Out the Moon
Libby Koponen
eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, July 31, 2007)A fictionalized account of the author's childhood experiences moving from the United States to London, England, and attending a boarding school.
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North America
Libby Koponen
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2008)Describes the landscapes, plants, animals, history, and current conditions and ways of life of the continent of North America and the islands of the Caribbean.
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