"This masterfully retold version of Cinderella presents real Korean customs and includes dramatic, brightly colored illustrations" (Children's Literature).
This is an enchanting and magical variant of the favorite fairy tale. Publishers Weekly noted that "the text is especially noteworthy for its instructive but unobtrusive incorporation of Korean words." Children's Literature pointed out that "it should be noted that all the illustrations--from those depicting Korean rituals to the smallest clothing details--are the...
"This masterfully retold version of Cinderella presents real Korean customs and includes dramatic, brightly colored illustrations" (Chi...
Go on a fascinating nature hunt to find the butterflies, bees, inchworms, and other intriguing insects hiding in the brilliantly-painted pages of this book.
Go on a fascinating nature hunt to find the butterflies, bees, inchworms, and other intriguing insects hiding in the brilliantly-painted pages of this...
Go on a fascinating nature hunt to find the camouflaged octopus, crabs, brilliantly-painted tropical fish, and other wonderful sea creatures hidden in the pages of this book.
Go on a fascinating nature hunt to find the camouflaged octopus, crabs, brilliantly-painted tropical fish, and other wonderful sea creatures hidden in...
?Highly informative and lushly?illustrated. An unbeatable combination for pleasure and learning.? --Children's Book Review Service?The illustrations and the vocabulary will delight small eyes and ears.? --School Library Journal Q&A - Ruth Heller - A Paperstar Profile Ruth Heller - ProfileHow did you become interested in writing books for children?I loved reading to my own children, and when they started school, I became the P.T.A. library chairman. I was the one who got to pick and choose and spend a nice fat budget for the elementary school library. I feel as...
?Highly informative and lushly?illustrated. An unbeatable combination for pleasure and learning.? --Children's Book Review Service?The illustra...
" An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers." --Publishers Weekly "Ms. Heller's colors and drawings are as electrifying as ever." --Los Angeles Times The reason for a flower is to manufacture seeds, but Ruth Heller shares a lot more about parts of plants and their functions in her trademark rhythmic style.
" An] extravagantly beautiful creation. It is unusual in its ingenious way of teaching botany and interesting words to the littlest of readers."
Perfect for introductory science and biology lessons What do mammals have in common? They have fur. They nurse their young. They breathe fresh air. But what else? Explore natureand discover a variety of mammals also known as "viviparous" animals and the many ways that they are unique from one another. " Here are twenty double-page spreads all bright with mammals. Large, tiny, prehistoric, unusual they are all here in repeatable rhymes, and a million-dollar word (viviparous) is tossed in for good measure. " " The Provident Bookfinder Both simple and surprising,...
Perfect for introductory science and biology lessons What do mammals have in common? They have fur. They nurse their young. They breathe fres...
