"Heidi is a work of children's fiction published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, originally published in two parts as Heidi's years of learning and travel and Heidi makes use of what she has learned. It is a novel about the events in the life of a young girl in her grandfather's care, in the Swiss Alps. It was written as a book "for children and those who love children". Heidi is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among the best-known...

Why do cats purr? How do cats say hello? Which cat has no tail? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about the curious world of cats. Cats is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

Simple text and pictures describe the life on a seashore.

Children observe as a bird makes a nest, lays eggs, the eggs hatch, and the new baby birds begin to grow.

Colorful illustrations and simple text describe various creatures that live under the sea.

"On the way to market, a strange little man gives Jack a few magic beans for his cow. What happens next changes Jack's life forever"--