Uses an A to Z format to introduce the cultures and histories of Nordic countries such as Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Svalbard, and Aland.
A rhyming alphabet that names people, places, and things from Illinois's history, culture, and natural world and provides background information on each one.
Rhyming text poses a series of questions about how the reader would deal with a moose that is on the loose, in the yard, in the house, or taking a bath.
A young maiden is entranced by the Spirit Wood, where playful fairies known as the Pukwudjininees live, and wants to keep visiting there despite being forbidden to do so by her family.
"A playful otter follows two children home and eats popcorn for lunch, swings on the curtains, and eventually encounters the ranger who reminds everyone this otter belongs in the water"--Provided by publisher.
Recounts the life of Petosegay, an Ottawa Indian chief, who gave his name to the small town in northern Michigan--Petoskey--where a unique stone can be found along its shores.
A young maiden is entranced by the Spirit Wood, where playful fairies known as the Pukwudjininees live, and wants to keep visiting there despite being forbidden to do so by her family.
Using poetic clues, readers try to spy the changes made in photographs related to the sights of Minnesota, including the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge, the state capitol, the Como Zoo, and the Minnesota State Fair.
Mary misses her life and friends in Ireland and is sad that her family cannot celebrate Thanksgiving Day the way their New England neighbors do, until her parents share a story of the Pilgrims' first harvest festival.
