Brian's Hunt by Scholastic Inc. $2.50
Our Family Tree: An Evolution Story by Harcourt Children's Books $17.00
All of us are part of an old, old family. The roots of our family tree reach back millions of years to the beginning of life on earth. Open this family album and embark on an amazing journey. You'll meet some of our oldest relatives--from both the land and the sea--and discover what we inherited from each of them along the many steps of our wondrous past. Complete with an illustrated timeline...
On the Far Side of the Mountain by Puffin
Busy Tree by Lisa Falkenstern $17.99
Spectacular illustrations rendered in oil paint, and a rhyming text that describes a tree's activities from its roots to its branches, introduce young readers to the amazing activities that go on in a tree. Acorns nibbled by chipmunks, ants scurrying across a trunk, a spider spinning a web, leaves "breathing out air for all to breathe in"--everything adds up to a "busy tree" for all to "come and...
Rocks in His Head by James Stevenson
Water, Water Everywhere (Reading Rainbow Book) by Sierra Club Books for Children $7.95
Celebrating Earth's most precious resource, this handsome volume introduces not only the many forms and almost-magical properties of water, but also the vital role that water plays in the life of our planet. In vivid words and stunning color photographs, the book explores how water moves from the earth's surface to the air and back again; how pounding waves, rushing rivers, and slow-moving...
You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish by Amanda Haley $15.95
Starting with the lowly earthworm, Dr. Fred Ehrlich looks at the brains of insects, birds, mammals, and finally humans. How are human brains different from those of other animals? What can they do that we can't? What can we do that they can't?Dr. Fred Ehrlich makes the most complicated subjects understandable to young minds. In his third contribution to this popular series, he again combines a...
What the Sun Sees, What the Moon Sees : Nancy Tafuri (Hardcover, 1997) by Unknown $8.98
2 books in one
The Adirondack Kids #2: Rescue on Bald Mountain by Adirondack Kids Press $9.95
The adventures of The Adirondack Kids continue in this second volume of the popular new middle reader chapter book series by father and son writing team, Gary & Justin VanRiper. In this story, Justin Robert and Jackie Salsberry are on a special mission. It is Fourth of July weekend in the Adirondacks and time for the annual ping-pong ball drop at Inlet. Their best friend, Nick Barnes, has won...