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Monarchs
Kathryn Lasky, Christopher G. Knight
Paperback (Gulliver Books Paperbacks, Sept. 15, 1993)On the leaf of a milkweed plant in Maine, a butterfly lays a minuscule egg. Soon a caterpillar hatches, and before long a new butterfly flutters in the breeze. Within its lifetime, this tiny monarch will fly more than two thousand miles on a mysterious migration to a warm winter haven. “Vibrant description melds with fascinating full-color photographs.”--School Library Journal
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The Vanishing Feast
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 31, 1994)The award-winning author explores the issue of biodiversity, how it is threatened, and how we can preserve it. “This informative, well-written book provides excellent report material on a subject that is both interesting and complex.”--School Library Journal
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Shadows in the Dawn: The Lemurs of Madagascar
Kathryn Lasky, Christopher G. Knight
School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, March 1, 1998)None
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Nightprowlers
Jerry Emory, Annie Cannon, Renee Menge
Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 31, 1994)Discover the flying, crawling, creeping wonders of the night in this engaging activity-filled book.
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River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
Lynne Cherry
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin School, Jan. 1, 1995)This is the remarkable environmental success story of the cleanup of New England’s once polluted Nashua River. A River Ran Wild is "beautifully designed, and its message is admirable. Readers will be moved to consider their personal impact on the environment and what they can do to make a difference.”--Booklist
