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Popcorn!
Elaine Landau, Brian Lies
Paperback (Charlesbridge, Feb. 1, 2003)Pull up a chair and dig in! POPCORN is chock-full of tidbits about one of America's favorite snack foods. Learn what makes popcorn pop, how Native Americans liked their popcorn, and how television almost wiped out popcorn's future. Cooking tips, recipes, and resources included.
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Don't Say Ain't
Irene Smalls
Hardcover (Charlesbridge, Feb. 1, 2003)In the 1950s, Dana struggles to live in two worlds—her Harlem neighborhood and the advanced school she attends—while staying true to herself. Irene Smalls and Colin Bootman team up in this heart-warming story of friendship, integration, opportunity, and hard choices.
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The Deep-Sea Floor
Sneed B. Collard III
Hardcover (Charlesbridge, Feb. 1, 2003)Incredibly rich and realistic illustrations take readers up close to the curious creatures and plants that thrive in the vast severe habitat of the ocean's floor.Marine biologist and renowned children's book writer Sneed B. Collard III introduces children to many fascinating sea creatures–from bioluminescent fish to giant tube worms–that survive without sunlight. A history of deep-sea exploration from sonar to submersibles shows how far scientists have come in their ability to investigate these great depths.Inspire young readers to explore the possibilities of marine science.
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Calico's Curious Kittens
Phyllis Limbacher Tildes
Hardcover (Charlesbridge, Feb. 1, 2003)The large size, captivating kitten illustrations, and simple text make this book just right for the read-aloud crowd. Toddlers will enjoy identifying the seven curious kittens by name as they make mischief and explore their home and yard.
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Popcorn!
Elaine Landau
Hardcover (Charlesbridge, Feb. 1, 2003)Pull up a chair and dig in! POPCORN is chock-full of tidbits about one of America's favorite snack foods. Learn what makes popcorn pop, how Native Americans liked their popcorn, and how television almost wiped out popcorn's future. Cooking tips, recipes, and resources included.
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Frogs Sing Songs
Yvonne Winer, Tony Oliver
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2003)Detailed, realistic illustrations offer an up-close look at some of nature's most musical creatures and a frog identification guide at the end gives further information about each frog, as well as the threats facing frog habitats around the world. Simultaneous.
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Pictures at an Exhibition
Anna Harwell Celenza, Joann E. Kitchel
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 16, 2003)CD of Pictures at an Exhibition included.
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Don't Say Ain't
Irene Smalls-Hector, Colin Bootman
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 15, 2003)None
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Calico's Curious Kittens
Phyllis Limbacher Tildes
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 16, 2003)While Calico takes a nap, her naughty kittens go exploring and land in trouble.
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Face-to-Face with the Duck
Pascale Hedelin, Colibri Agency
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 15, 2005)In this simple science book, readers will learn about the life of a duck from duckling to adult. Bright color photos feature adorable fuzzy ducklings and adult ducks. A section about other waterfowl is also offered. Includes a quiz and index.
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The Dog
Valerie Tracqui, Marie-Luce Hubert, Jean-Louis Klein
Hardcover (Charlesbridge Publishing, Feb. 15, 2002)A look at man's best friend Dogs have been faithful companions to people for thousands of years. Discover how this social animal has become an important part of human life from helping the handicapped or rescuing lost travelers to becoming a wonderful pet. A short quiz in the back of the book offers readers the chance to test what they've learned.
