McMillan, Bruce

A study of weather patterns and clouds that occur in the Earth's temperate zones.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the timid gentoo penguin.

Through photography, the author invites you to spend a day visiting with Brian and view his activities around the clock.

Shows how different combinations of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters can buy varying amounts of jelly beans. Includes information on how jelly beans are made.

Photographs of green peas, yellow corn, red potatoes, purple beans, and other fruits and vegetables illustrate the many colors of nature.

When women in an Icelandic village buy chickens to lay eggs for them to use, the chickens follow them, adopting human ways and forgetting their barnyard roots, until the ladies hatch a clever plan.

Food is cut into halves, quarters, and thirds to illustrate how parts make a whole. Simple recipes included.