"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inventive twist on the classic tale" (Publishers Weekly).
This Egyptian spin on the classic Cinderella tale was initially recorded in the first century by a Roman historian and is retold here by folklorist Shirley Climo.
Poor Rhodopis She has nothing--no mother or father, and no friends. She is a slave, from the far-off country of Greece. Only the beautiful rose-red slippers her master gives her can make Rhodopis...
"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inve...
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...
"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inventive twist on the classic tale" (Publishers Weekly).
This Egyptian spin on the classic Cinderella tale was initially recorded in the first century by a Roman historian and is retold here by folklorist Shirley Climo.
Poor Rhodopis She has nothing--no mother or father, and no friends. She is a slave, from the far-off country of Greece. Only the beautiful rose-red slippers her master gives her can make Rhodopis...
"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inve...
" 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...
