Bredeson, Carmen

Introduces the state of Georgia, including its diverse geographical features, agricultural crops, wildlife, cities, and famous citizens.

Introduces the geography, animals, tourist sites, and other facts about Florida.

An introduction to poison dart frogs, looking at their physical characteristics, life cycles, and homes.

An introduction to the Jewish holiday of Purim, which commemorates Queen Esther of Persia and how she saved the Jews.

Up-close photographs and simple text provide information about baby animals living in the tropical rain forest, and includes a chimpanzee, an Asian elephant, a harpy eagle, a blue morpho butterfly, a jaguar, a sloth, and more.

Describes frogs' habitats, diets, predators, movements, and life cycle and explains how they differ from toads.

Tha map scale, legend, equator, and more are explained in this introduction to maps and globes. Colorful photos and simple text encourage independent reading, as children develop important geography skills.

Presents up-close photos and information about baby animals in a variety of biomes.

Provides an up-close look at giraffes for new readers.