specimens

Simple text and color illustrations feature eighteen trailblazing black women in American history.

"Rhyming captions on pictures present the delights of playing in the snow"--OCLC.

Discusses the physical characteristics, and habits of a variety of birds, fish, insects, reptiles, and other animals, with half-page flaps that list questions and hide the answers, which are revealed on the following page.

Pollita Chiquita and her friends are on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they meet a hungry fox.

"When Baby and Mama go to the market near their home in South West Nigeria, Baby is so adorable that the banana seller gives them six bananas. Baby eats one and puts five in the basket, but Mama doesn't notice. As Mama shops, cheeky Baby collects and sample treats...until Mama's basket begins to grow quite heavy. Poor Baby, she thinks--he must be very hungry by now!"--Jacket flap.

During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies animals of different colors.

Presents a children's lift the flap book about Corduroy the bear who likes to visit the library because he can sit in the comfy chairs, read books, and play on the computer.

Recounts the story of the legendary steel driver of early railroad days who challenged the steam hammer to a steel-driving contest.

Illustrations, simple text, and textured pages introduce young readers to a variety of baby animals, including bunnies, elephants, ducklings, calves, and gorillas.