Kalman, Bobbie

Describes the daily lives of settler children and discusses punishments, grandparents, clothing, chores, orphans, child labor, school, and play.

This book introduces the physiology, habitats, feeding, and behavior of different types of whales and discusses whale watching.

Introduces bees and beekeeping, covering such aspects as pollination, the making of honey, and beekeeping equipment and practices.

Follows the adventures of a polar bear animal family, describing their family structure, the habitat in which they live, and how parents teach skills to their young. Also describes the challenges that polar bears face.

Contains illustrations and descriptions of various aspects of Victorian life, including homes, different rooms, fashions, games and toys, celebrations, transportation, and more.