Gibbs, Lynne

After Ping the panda does not tell his hungry friends about the patch of bamboo he has found, he realizes that he has made a mistake.

Explores the history of the world's great trains, featuring descriptions and illustrations of steam trains; diesel and electric locomotives; record-breakers; and modern trains; and includes links to Internet sites that offer more information.

Explores the history of the world's great ships, featuring descriptions and illustrations of modern ships; liners and cruise ships; hovers, hydros, catamarans, and ferries; and cargo, containers, and tankers; and includes links to Internet sites that offer more information.

Presents a photographic survey of motorcycles, explaining how they work, and featuring descriptions of different models from throughout history. Includes links to related Web sites.

Presents a photographic survey of trucks, explaining how they work, and featuring descriptions of different models from throughout history. Includes links to related Web sites.

Presents a photographic survey of cars, explaining how they work, and featuring descriptions of different models from throughout history. Includes links to related Web sites.

Explains to youngsters the components of and reasons for good manners, covering table manners, introductions, letter writing, phone and E-mail etiquette, being a host, attending parties, good sportsmanship, and other related topics.

Gives an overview of soccer. Includes a glossary of important vocabulary.

This beginner's guide shows you how to groom a horse and tells you what basic equipment you need to ride and take care of a horse.

Gives an overview of gymnastics including basic gymnastics equipment. Includes a glossary of important vocabulary.