In THE TREE THAT OWNS ITSELF, authors Karwoski and Hammer have created a collection of lively historical fiction stories that introduces young readers to the most celebrated characters and fascinating events in Georgia history. The twelve tales in the collection span the period of Georgia history - from the Revolutionary War through the present. ...more
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as Pa, Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie, and little Grace bravely face the hard winter of 1880-81 in their little house in the Dakota Territory. Blizzards cover the little town with snow, cutting off all supplies from the outside. Soon there is almost no food left. so voting Almanzo Wilder and a friend...more
While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Here Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and fall harvest. In winter there is wood to be chopped and great slabs of ice to be cut from the river and stored. Time for fun comes when the jolly ...more
It is fun to have fun. But you have to know how! Now babies and toddlers can have fun with the Cat in the Hat!This cloth playtime book is based on Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Complete with teething ring, squeaker, rattle, and textures to touch, this unique book is perfect for the stroller, crib, or high chair. It's sure to give babies and toddl...more
Before writing his first children's book And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street, published in 1937, Geisel worked as a political cartoonist, an advertising illustrator, and a documentary filmmaker. Checker compiles some of the rarer cartoons created by Geisel in this one-of-a-kind collection. Volume 2 includes magazine and book illustrations...more
Poses questions for pondering: "Would you rather be a dog or be a cat?", "Would you rather live in igloos or in tents?", "Would you rather be a mermaid with a tail instead of feet?"
As daughter of the richest, most important man in the small provincial village of Highbury, Emma Woodhouse is firmly convinced that it is her right--perhaps even her "duty"--to arrange the lives of others. Considered by most critics to be Austen's most technically brilliant achievement, "Emma" sparkles with ironic insights into self-deception, self...more
"The shape of you, the shape of me, the shape of everything I see.."In this board book featuring bright new colors and the original whimsicaltext Dr. Seuss introduces the concept of shapes to babies and toddlers.