Powell, Jillian

Becky blushes at the smallest things, and as her class prepares to put on a play her cheeks redden over and over but when it is time to perform, she becomes a tiger.

A child's unconventional grandmother enjoys bubble gum, fast motorbikes, pet rats, and nightclubs.

Describes the World Health Organization, why it was formed, what it does, and what future problems it anticipates solving.

Miss Drew's efforts to teach her class about recycling are very successful.

After allowing the birds to eat all the seeds in his field, a lazy scarecrow realizes the consequences of his behavior when summer comes and the field is bare.

Barney the puppy does nothing right at the dog show, but when the judge's hat blows away, he saves the day.

Henry finds something that is just his--his shadow.

Spanish Text.

Provides an introduction to the Caribbean region, explaining where it is, and looking at the Caribbean landscape, weather and seasons, people, school and family, country and city life, houses, food, work, and recreation.