A Brown paper school book

Describes some of the animals that live in the soil, under leaves, bricks, or boards, and around the roots of plants and suggests ways the reader may study their characteristics and behavior more closely.

Explores the ways words are used in everyday life, in talking, writing, communicating, and thinking, as well as in creating stories and poems, printing books, playing games, and programming computers.

Activities and projects, such as making time capsules and rubbings and tracing genealogy, demonstrate that learning about the past begins at home.

Stories to read, ideas to think about, and things to make and do--all contributing to an understanding of the seasons and their effect on the earth.

An informative look at food and what it does for us.

Discusses a variety of musical instruments and presents directions for making and playing them.

A guide to all-new, non-competitive sports and games which don't need special equipment and which anyone can play. Includes such games as New Frisbee, Infinity, Volleyball, Hunker Hauser, and information on fitness and yoga.

Explores the concept of money and illustrates several ways to earn money.