Florian, Douglas

An introduction to various kinds of seashells, where they can be found, and their inhabitants.

Briefly describes where and how people work.

A collection of humorous poems about such underwater creatures as the starfish, piranha, and clam.

A collection of poetry and colorful drawings by American artist Douglas Florian in which he explores the world of trees in a humorous and whimsical manner.

Presents illustrated verse about various carnivorous and herbivorous dinosaurs, including the Iguanodon, Spinosaurus, and long-necked plesiosaurs.

Poetry about different animals.

Presents twenty-one short poems about such insects as the inchworm, termite, cricket, and daddy longlegs.

Briefly describes the tools of a painter, his subject matter, and the feelings he feels as he creates pictures.

Demonstrates how different types of chefs work with food and describes some of the utensils that they use.

A simple description of what a carpenter does in his daily work.