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Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.

Introduces the life cycle of a dragonfly, showing how it changes from an egg to an adult dragonfly.

Introduces the life cycle of a spider, describing how it hatches, develops, spins webs, and feeds.

Introduces the life cycle of a snail, showing how it changes from an egg to an adult snail.

Introduces the life cycle of a ladybug, showing how it changes from an egg to an adult ladybug.

Knowing that Mommy is upset, a young child hides under the table, behind the couch, and under the covers, just waiting to be found.

When Hannah finds an ivory necklace that belonged to her great-grandmother, it gives her dreams; and she knows she must make restitution to the elephants for their suffering caused by the ivory trade.

In the land of Narnia, Puddleglum the Marsh-wiggle and his niece Lally try to outwit the giants who capture their two mice friends for a mice pie.

One night a young girl and her parents witness the seemingly magical rescue of a mother whale and her baby that are exhausted from trying to outswim a spreading oil slick. Includes a whale fact sheet.

While on an expedition to western China with his father, twelve-year-old Jake sees a panda but when he tries to take its picture the camera breaks and no one believes his story.

In the land of the otters, Flibberty lay in his secret place, watching the moon rise and daydreaming instead of catching fish. Follow the young otter's unforgettable journey--the magical night, deep blue waters, and new day, dawning bright.

When the villagers hire a famous hunter to kill the tiger rumored to live in the woods, only one young boy wishes to protect the animal; and, in fact, the hunter knows more than one way to shoot a tiger.

A retelling of the story of the boy fated to be the "Once and Future King," covering his glorious reign and his tragic, yet triumphant, passing. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.