Puzzle fans of all ages will love these witty scenes of wildlife featuring clever concealments of incongruous items. For example, a clan of elephants munch their lunch amid a backdrop that includes, upon closer inspection, a Christmas stocking, feather, ski boot, hammer, thimble, and scissors. Other images feature amusingly absurd juxtapositions of unlikely items within portraits of a giraffe family, a chortling trio of hyenas, hatchling crocodiles, and a lone monkey among chattering parrots. Each of the 14 full-page illustrations appears with a chart of clues to its camouflaged...
Puzzle fans of all ages will love these witty scenes of wildlife featuring clever concealments of incongruous items. For example, a clan of elephan...
- One of] the best books on schools and schooling to cross our editors' desks this year.-
--The American School Board Journal, August 1997
Award-winning former public school educator Joe Nathan draws from nationwide surveys, research, and visits to dozens of charter schools to address key questions about charter schools. Who starts these schools? What kinds of students attAnd? Are charter schools using ideas and techniques from which other schools can learn? Are these schools actually helping students? Are charter schools making an impact on the larger...
- One of] the best books on schools and schooling to cross our editors' desks this year.-