""This is a splendid, down-to-earth book-especially for elementary teachers who want to do science but are unsure how to go about it. The intensity of children's interest is unmistakable. And Ellen's
Provides a fascinating portrayal of the sixteenth president who found compassion for animals of all kinds, including beginning the tradition of "pardoning" a turkey that was supposed to be Christmas d
A guide to birds shows young ornithologists how to use binoculars and a field guide to spot and identify dozens of species, while providing information about calls, markings, nesting, behavior, and en
An introduction to three quarters of the world's creatures, animals that have a hard exoskeleton and jointed legs, including insects, spiders, and crustaceans, provides instructions for studying the a