Mr. Rabbit likes for everything to be neat and just so, but when he brings home something smooth, speckly, and perfect and out pops a very messy but affectionate duckling, he discovers what he has been missing.... (read more)
This beautiful new edition of our popular series takes an in-depth look at the ever-changing lives of familiar plants and animals. Each book contains colorful photos and illustrated timelines to help children understand the stages of development.... (read more)
A black bear with no manners comes to visit a little girl at home and makes a terrible mess, but another visitor helps him see the error of his ways.... (read more)
This sequel to the award-winning Water Beds: Sleeping in the Ocean (2007 Teacher's Choice & 2005 Mom's Choice) takes readers on an around-the-world boat ride to learn how mammals sleep in or around ten major rivers of the world on all continents except... (read more)
In his characteristic heartwarming style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. As the young Jane observes the natural world around her with wonder, she dreams of a life living... (read more)
When the Penguins discover that the zoo's new platypus, Mia, has been separated from her eggs, they put their military minds together to hatch a plan for a Great Escape... back to her native Australia! Goodbye, New York - Hello, adventure! Collecting the... (read more)
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