Aston, Dianna Hutts

A mother describes the joyful time of her baby's birth and how it was celebrated by family and neighbors.

In a plot similar to the traditional tale of Chicken little, Loony Little fears that the polar icecap is melting and, along with other animals, travel to alert the Polar Bear Queen.

As the sun slowly rises and its rays filter through the forest canopy, a sweet mouse settles down to sleep.

"From dazzling blue lapis lazuli to volcanic snowflake obsidian, this poetic illustrated book describes the incredible variety of rocks on Earth and how they move through the rock cycle"--.

An introduction to seeds; explaining their varying shapes and sizes, where they are found, and their life cycles.

Introduces young readers to the life cycle, characteristics, and behaviors of butterflies.

In Watts, California, over a period of many years, a man known to all as Uncle Sam spends his free time collecting broken bits of pottery, glass, and other scraps and turning them into a work of art.

In a plot similar to the traditional tale of Chicken Little, Loony Little fears that the polar icecap is melting and, along with other animals, travels to alert the Polar Bear Queen.

On her family's farm in the town of Star, eight-year-old Mae eagerly follows the progress of the 1969 Apollo 11 flight and moon landing and dreams that she might one day be an astronaut, too.