Lorbiecki, Marybeth

Full-color illustrations and simple rhyming text teach young readers about circles.

Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Vietnam through the daily lives of children who live there.

Shares what archaeologists have learned about the appearance, appetite, and behaviors of the triceratops, and looks at theories about why dinosaurs became extinct.

Presents an introduction to environmental issues, in simple text with illustrations, providing facts and tips for defending planet Earth.

When legendary logger Paul Bunyan falls in love with Lucette Diana Kensack, he will do whatever it takes to win her heart, including trying to restore the Minnesota environment to its previous condition as part of Lucette's "love test.".

Seven-year-old Anna has her first encounter with racism in the 1960s when an African-American nun comes to teach at her parochial school.

Joey, the batboy for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, learns a hard lesson about respect for people of different races after Jackie Robinson joins the team.

In 1991, ten-year-old Nadja begins writing to her cousin in Minnesota, and over the next four years, her letters reveal the horrors of war in this former republic of Yugoslavia, while her cousin's letters give Nadja and her family some hope.

A biography of the pioneer in wildlife conservation and author of "A Sand County Almanac.".