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When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her paintings expressed her pain and depression - and eventually, her joys and her loves. Over and over again, Frida Kahlo turned the challenges of her life into art. Now Jonah Winter and Ana Juan have drawn on both the art and the life to create a playful, insightful tribute to one of the twentieth centurys most influential artists. Viva Frida

Charmingly offbeat illustrations illuminate the universal struggle of a childtrying to discover her own identity in this sensitive and endearing tale. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Full color.

The adventures of best friends Hare and Rabbit capture all the magic and humor of friendship - in all its ups and downs.

Describes how various animals use their senses to stay safe, including octopuses, skunks, wolves, and owls.

Describes some of the earths natural resources, their importance, and how they can be safeguarded.

Philip Pullman garnered every accolade around with the breathtaking His Dark Materials trilogy. Now he turns his storytelling gifts to one of the most famous of the Arabian Nights tales, Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp. Aladdin is a shiftless good-for-nothing boy until he unwittingly acquires a magic lamp inhabited by a genie -- and the adventure that follows both makes his fortune and makes him a man. Pullman tells the tale with his trademark crisp writing and fast-paced action, while Sophy Williamss pastels shimmer with the heat and beauty of the Far East. Terrific for reading aloud

Presents alphabetically arranged categories and relates them to Brazil, including animals, food, history, and yearly festivals.

This vibrant retelling of a traditional West African folk tale is full of twists and turns to keep storytime listeners glued to their seats. Tired after an overland journey to Mecca, Bamba the crocodile and his family need the help of a human to reach their river home. Donso the hunterman agrees to help, but only after Bamba promises not to bite him. When the hungry crocodile goes back on his word, Donso begs other creatures for help, only to find that they are unwilling cow, horse, chicken, and mango tree alike feel too much resentment at the way they have been treated by humans in the past. Finally, trickster Rabbit comes to the rescue, and

Brendan the dinosaur realizes that he should treat bugs as kindly as he would like to be treated.

Meet the Dinofours Theyre dinosaurs. Theyre four years old. And theyre having a race. Who will win? Join the Dinofours as they learn that some children are fast runners, some are great storytellers -- and all are special.

Photographs and simple text explore colors in the desert.

Experience close-up the many moods and colors of chameleons. One brave chameleon ventures from the safety of his tree in search of a new home. On his journey, he meets other rain forest animals, not all of them friendly Alas, the new tree he chooses is already home to another chameleon. She dons her aggressive coloring until shes sure that the visitor is friend, not foe. Then they welcome each other with brilliant, happy colors.Incredible photographs and simple text perfect for young children is rounded out with informative backmatter on one of the planets most captivating creatures.

Follow the day of a bright yellow flower from sunrise to sunset. Kids learn all kinds of scientific facts about flowers.

This story shows how one apple in a tree is connected to different animals that live nearby and how its seeds will become more trees.

Lying, even little lies, hurt. Explore this book as children learn the importance of truthfulness and how lying impacts the world around them.

Wonderfully written title to teach kids the importance of generosity

Photographs and simple text describe the habitats of different animals.

This book explains what bears look like, how they hunt, what they eat, how they sleep during the winter, and how their cubs are born and raised. Each spread of this introduction to the world of bears features fascinating information and incredible, full-color photographs of these furry giants eating, sleeping, and playing.

Presents alphabetically arranged categories and relates them to India, including animals, food, history, and yearly festivals.

Kids will exercise their early math skills with this bestselling picture book.Mr. Comfort is cooking up his famous spaghetti and meatballs, while Mrs. Comfort carefully arranges eight tables and thirty-two chairs so that everyone will have a seat. Then the guests show up with their own seating plansThe wit and humor of this entertaining story draw children into thinking about area and perimeter. Includes a special section that outlines math concepts and provides questions to further engage children.

When 90 boxes of roller skates arrive unexpectedly at Mr. Browns store, the whole town buys them Everyone from Joe the mailman to Pete the pizza boy ends up on wheels.

Bobbi Katz and Steve Bjorkman created Lots of Lice and Germs Germs Germs and team up once again in this hilarious book that teaches children about tooth decay.In this witty, easy-to-read story, children learn what bacteria is, how it causes tooth decay, and how they can fight against it.

While observing whales in the Atlantic Ocean, a girl falls overboard.

December 5, 1914 marks the day 28 men boarded the Endurance in South Georgia Island and sailed on an adventurous voyage to cross Antarctica. Two days later, they encountered ice, and for grueling months to follow, Shackleton and his men faced hunger, torrential snowstorms, enormous icebergs, dark days, and below-freezing temperatures. But they kept themselves alive with the hope that they would one day reach land again. All told, Shackleton and his crew survived nearly two years of freezing weather, danger, and hunger.This vivid account of Sir Ernest Shackletons harrowing attempt to cross Antarctica is illustrated with actual

Readers can take a trip into outer space and learn about neighboring planets and how the suns gravity makes the planets orbit around it. Features full-color, up-close photographs of the planets in the Earths solar system.

Earthquakes can be the most powerful and dangerous force in nature. Strong earthquakes can bring destruction, but they can also help to create Earths beautiful mountains and valleys. Learn all about earthquakes in this book full of facts and photographs.

Whales, sharks, and dolphins are just a few of the amazing creatures that live in the sea. From the tiny coral shrimp to the enormous squid, this book is a very simple introduction to ocean life.

Introduces the ecology of the tropical rain forest, looks at rain forest weather, climate, and geology, and surveys native plants and animals