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A simple explanation of how the rotation of the earth causes night and day.

Explains what causes wind and how it affects our environment. Includes instructions for making a weathervane.

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.

While the students are home for spring vacation, the fungus they are growing in their classroom grows and grows and takes over the entire school.

Text and illustrations depict the different types of houses lived in by children all over the world. On each page "This is my house" will appear in the appropriate native language.

Explains how water flows from brooks, to streams, to rivers, over waterfalls, through canyons and dams, to eventually reach the ocean.

Explains how ants live and work together to build and maintain their cities.

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.

Introduces the tracks and signs left by various animals, including the raccoon, duck, frog, black bear, and human.

Egged on by the cat next door, a chicken from the city visits the country to see what she's been missing, and finds that it's not "all it's cracked up to be."

Don Carlos likes to do everything in a big way, but his idea to serve lots of snails in his restaurant nearly destroys the whole village.

A bilingual boy and his father, who only speaks Spanish, spend a day together.

Easy magic tricks for the aspiring young magician.

Describes the unique qualities, status as an endangered species, and familial behavior of elephants.

In this counting book, ten groups of animals indulge in ten different dances, from one osprey dancing ballet to ten flamingos doing the tango.

Tells about the structure of trees and how they grow, as well as their uses.

A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.

Describes the characteristics, various forms of plant and animal life, and destruction of the world's rain forests.