French, Vivian

'Yucky!' says a young boy about the worms his grandmother digs up in her garden. But he soon changes his mind when he discovers how interesting worms really are, and how important they are in helping the soil, plants, and animals in the garden. Yucky Worms is a lighthearted study enhanced with appealing artwork and the witty comments of the many worms who live in Grandma's garden.

A little girl decides to bring home tadpoles after hearing her mother read her a story about frogs, and they watch as the tadpoles develop and grow into frogs.

"One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation to come over to play, and inside the envelope is a map. But Anna is convinced the map can't be right--why has Zane put his house in the middle and hers on the edge? So Anna decides to draw a map of her own, and Dad joins in as well. With an inviting narrative, child-friendly illustrations, and running commentary about various aspects of maps, aspiring cartographers are introduced to everything from symbols to point of view, road maps to family trees--and even a special 'cat map' of Anna's pet's favorite spots"--Provided by publisher.

"A story about a child's first introduction to horses and horseback riding. Facts and tips included on some pages"--OCLC.

A boy and his grandfather at a dinosaur exhibit discusses what is known about the animals and why we need to seek answers to scientific questions.

A mother and child watch as tadpoles develop and grow into frogs.

The sorceress Lady Lamorna has her heart set on a very expensive new robe, and she will stop at nothing--including kidnapping and black magic--to get the money to pay for it.

Rhyming text and pictures of animals teach young readers the alphabet.