anecdotes

Chronicles the history of hair, looking at hair facts and lore from ancient to modern times.

Eco dogs assist scientists in the field. The dogs' detection work helps protect habitats and endangered animals, including turtles, whales, and cheetahs.

Tells the true story of Molly, a pony that was rescued from a south Louisiana barn after Hurricane Katrina, who was fitted with a prosthetic limb after her front leg was badly injured from a dog attack.

Depicts the inconveniences animals would be burdened with if they behaved like people.

Photographs and text provide real-life examples of the feats animals have accomplished in the face of dangerous and disastrous situations.

An illustrated introduction to outer space that examines the Earth's moon, the other planets in the solar system, the sun, asteroids, and related topics.

Provides firsthand perspectives on bullying from children ages nine to nineteen and includes discussion questions.

Relates five true stories of animals who have contributed to the history of Alaska, including dogs, mules, and reindeer.

Presents a collection of stories, poems, and activities that discusses the true meaning of Christmas, and includes a CD featuring Christmas songs by Mannheim Steamroller.

Tells the stories of over thirty celebrated historical figures and lesser-known heroes who have demonstrated the values and character qualities of honor, purpose, strength, understanding, judgment, creativity, and love.