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I Am a Rock
Jean Marzollo, Judith Moffatt
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, June 1, 1998)Colorful artwork complements a fun-filled, easy-to-read introduction to rocks and minerals, in a fact-filled beginning science guide from the creators of I Am Water and I Am an Apple. Original.
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The Blind Men and the Elephant
Karen Backstein, Annie Mitra
Paperback (Cartwheel, Nov. 1, 1992)This is a retelling of the fable about six blind men who each get a limited understanding of what an elephant is by feeling only one part of it.
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I Am an Apple
Jean Marzollo, Judith Moffatt
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Sept. 1, 1997)An introduction to the life cycle of an apple follows the fruit's journey from a tiny bud on a tree to a large, juicy fruit, and is illustrated with colorful cut-paper art. Original.
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The Cows Are in the Corn
James Young
Library Binding (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 2002)Everyone in the family is upset when the farm animals get into the crops, but Mother remains calm and knows just what to do.
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Screech!: A Book About Bats
Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Aug. 1, 2000)Enhanced with colorful photos, this book provides young readers with a fact-filled book about the many different types of bats there are in the world. Original.
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Ballerina Dreams
Diana White, Jacqueline Rogers
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Aug. 1, 1998)Three-year-old Diana White commits herself to becoming a ballerina upon seeing a production of Sleeping Beauty and through hard work and practice becomes a dancer with the New York City Ballet. Original.
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Pizza Pizzazz!
Carol A. Losi, Jackie Snider, Marilyn Burns
Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2002)Mario the Pizza Man uses outrageous toppings and his knowledge of fractions to make perfect pizzas that can be divided up. Includes related math activities.
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Brrr!: A Book About Polar Animals
Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger
Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2001)Lively, full-color photos bring these animals to life as detailed text provides informative facts about how these diverse creatures, such as the humpback whale and the arctic fox, live in their natural habitat. Original.
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Buzz!: A Book About Insects
Melvin Berger
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, June 1, 2000)The author of Growl! A Book About Bears introduces young readers to an array of insects through full-color photos and informative, fact-filled text. Original.
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Follow the Polar Bears
Sonia Black, Turi MacCombie
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Feb. 1, 2001)Traces the life cycle of polar bears, from the birth of twin cubs, through their infancy, until they leave their mother to seek mates of their own.
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Always Inventing: The Truestory Of Thomas Alva Edison
Frank Murphy, Dan Brown
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Jan. 1, 1949)Learn about the fascinating life, from childhood on, of the great American inventor Thomas Alva Edison in this easy-to-read Level 3 Hello Reader.Starting in childhood, Thomas Alva Edison was full of curiosity (how did eggs hatch?) and always inventing (what science experiments could he do in the basement?) His interest in telegraphs helped him invent a transmitter to improve telephone communication, and his fascination with electricity led to the invention of the lightbulb--and networks of devices to send electricity throughout New York City. More than 1,000 of Edison's inventions, including the movie camera, movie projector, copy machine, and phonograph, have made our world a safer, brighter, and better place.
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I Am Planet Earth
Jean Marzollo, Judith Moffatt
Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Oct. 1, 2001)The planet Earth describes its location in the solar system, its atmosphere, geographic features, and treatment by the people who live on it. Original.
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