Alden, Laura

Rhyming text and illustrations present a variety of situations where an apology is required.

A biography of the mysterious magician, focusing on his great escapes, wondrous illusions, crusade against spiritualism, and attempt to communicate with his wife after his death.

Andrea and her friends plant flowers in an old wagon to surprise their mothers on Mother's Day. Includes instructions for games, songs, and crafts.

Joey and Rachel enjoy trick-or-treating on Halloween and almost lose their bags of goodies.

Carey's class learns many interesting things about presidents Washington and Lincoln and celebrates both birthdays on Presidents' Day. Includes an activities section.

Sara and Steve plan an indoor fishing trip to surprise their father on Father's Day. Includes instructions for activities, songs, and fingerplays.

A collection of legends, folktales, and lore revealing the origins, history, habits, and powers of unicorns.

Explores the mysteries of mummies, describing the mummification process practiced by ancient Egyptians, locations of mummies, and the uncovering of such famous mummies as King Tut, the Copper Man, and Little Al.

Presents facts and theories about the physical characteristics and behavior of the Ornithomimus.

Describes the physical characteristics, natural environment, and habits of Megalosaurus, a huge, two-legged, meat-eating dinosaur.