Kalman, Bobbie

Children can explore the origins and customs of Hanukkah.

The importance of water to all living things is discussed. Water treatment and the water cycle are described. Activities are included.

Describes the whales that live in the Arctic regions, the history of whaling, and its tragic results.

This book presents recipes and information on pioneer cookery, including multicultural dishes, historical methods, and current adaptations.

Describes how animals adapt to survive, discussing camouflage, mimicry, poisons, defense, adaptations to weather, feeding, and mating.

Photographs and simple rhyming text identify different items.

Photographs of dogs dressed in costumes and simple text help early readers identify the different things the dogs are pretending to be.

Photographs, illustrations, and simple text describe the characteristics of different kinds of mammals and how they adapt to their surroundings.

Looks at different kinds of families, and introduces various family members. Includes an activity.

Simple text and photographs explore the forms and structures of animals and plants, as well as landforms. Presented in Spanish.