Kralovansky, Susan Holt

Introduces encyclopedias, explaining what they are, how to look up information, the parts of an entry, and more.

Introduces atlases, explaining what they are, how to read a map, the parts of a map, and the different kinds of maps found in an atlas.

Describes the similarities and differences between moths and butterflies. Includes a craft.

Jake borrows a library book, drips jelly on it, and must face the consequences, as told in a rhythm reminiscent of The house that Jack built.

Explores the differences between frogs and toads.

Introduces libraries, explaining what they are, how to use them, and more.

Describes the similarities and differences between apes and monkeys. Includes a craft.

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a toad, a snake, and a mockingbird are part of the feast for a rather unusual Texan.

Describes the similarities and differences between salamanders and lizards. Includes instructions for a craft.

Describes the similarities and differences between moths and butterflies. Includes a craft.