Mattern, Joanne

Presents an introduction to dinosaurs with spikes on their backs, in simple text with illustrations, including information on their physical characteristics, environment, and behavior.

Describes the basic attributes of reptiles and amphibians and provides examples of various species.

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Spanish describe the characteristics, behavior, habits, and habitat of raccoons.

Describes the tails and armor of various prehistoric dinosaurs.

Presents an introduction to dinosaurs with wings and fins, in simple text with illustrations, including information on their physical characteristics, environment and behavior.

A young girl uses math on a car ride to her grandmother's house, using a map, counting signs, and measuring time with her watch; provides math questions for readers throughout the trip. Presented in English and Spanish.

Contains a first-person account of everyday use of math for beginning readers and includes a problem correlated to first grade standards.

Contains a first-person account of everyday use of math for beginning readers and includes a problem correlated to first grade standards.

Presents an introduction to the basic concepts of math as a young boy has to tell time, measure, and read numbers when he takes a trip to the doctors office for a checkup.

Describes the basic attributes of reptiles and amphibians and provides examples of various species.