Catala, Ellen

Examines the various characteristics of snakes and lizards and describes some of their similarities as well as their differences.

Describes how we uses the five senses to examine the world around us, in simple text with photographs.

Text and photographs provide opportunities to practice counting and share in the excitement of watching a parade.

Describes the life of seals as well as the different species.

Presents a children's book that describes the various things that firefighters do in the course of their day including keeping the fire engines cleaned and maintained, checking their equipment, responding to fires and accidents, and teaching others about safety.

Presents an introduction to inventions, in simple text with illustrations, explaining how technology changes over time, from candles to electric light, letters to telephones, horses to cars, and more.

A simple introduction to the duties of fire fighters.

Introduces what communication is and some of the different ways in which people communicate with one another.

Describes the characteristics that snakes and lizards have in common as well as those things that make them different.

Photographs and simple text describe people in the community who keep others safe.