Greene, Carol

Despite the loving support of her parents and little brother, Robin finds life unfair because she must deal with a crabby landlord and the impossibility of having everything she wants.

Discusses the life of a football player, a job which is lucrative, but hard work, too.

Describes the making of the world's largest birthday cake to the tune of the American folk song "On Top of Old Smokey.".

Simple text and photographs describe a police station.

Miss Apple the hat maker faces a serious dilemma when the queen orders a hat with birds and Miss Apple doesn't make hats with birds.

A monkey searches for a pet to ease his loneliness, but finds a friend instead.

Describes the peregrine falcon and its behavior, explains its status as an endangered species, and suggests what can be done to help save it.

Simple text and illustrations describe the ecological issue of air pollution and ways children can help to control the problem.

Describes the ecological significance of forests and how they can be preserved.

Simple text and illustrations describe the ecological issues related to land use, such as pollution and overdevelopment, and ways children can help.