An informative, yet beautiful, introduction to seeds.

Colorful illustrations and simple text describe the many characteristics of butterflies.

Introduces the world of nests, revealing the variety created by the world's birds, animals, and insects.

In Watts, California, over a period of many years, a man known to all as Uncle Sam spends his free time collecting broken bits of pottery, glass, and other scraps and turning them into a work of art.

Six-year-old Kylie Bell comes from a long line of not-so-tall people, but she remembers the family motto--"Brave and smart and big at heart"--which helps her to treat the class bully with kindness.

"From the acclaimed duo Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long comes this gorgeous look at the fascinating world of shells. From land snails to freshwater mussels, giant clams to tiny, an incredible array of shells are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this carefully researched book will spark the imaginations of children in classroom reading circles as well as on parents' laps"--Provided by publisher.

"In this adaptation of the Chicken Little story, Loony Little, worried that the polar ice cap is melting, sets out to tell the Polar Bear Queen, gathering animal friends as she goes--but, as Sealy Sally warns them, the Polar Bear Queen is more interested in making a lunch of Loony Little and her friends." --

The bumblebee queen: Follow one queen bee as she finds a nest, gathers nectar, lays eggs, and tends to her colony throughout the seasons. A butterfly is patient: Describes the characteristics of various butterflies. Bugs! bugs! bugs!: A nonsense rhyme introduces children to familiar bugs. Diary of a spider: A young spider discovers, day by day, that there is a lot to learn about being a spider, including how to spin webs and avoid vacuum cleaners. The...