With rhyming text and warm, expressive paintings, this lovely picture book takes the reader through a year of beekeeping from the point of view of a little girl helping her beloved grandpa, who's known in town as the Beeman. Full-color illustrations.
Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their friends embark on an exciting counting adventure through the grasslands of Tanzania, discovering all different kinds of African animals as they count from one to ten.
Explore Mexico's wonders, from majestic monarch butterflies to lively mariachi shows. The lyrical text is enriched with endnotes on the country's history, national fiestas, and a glossary of basic Spanish terms. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about Mexican culture.
Three children embark on a day-long trek through the rainforest, discovering all sorts of exotic creatures in their natural habitats.
Explore the sights, smells and sounds of China in this rhyming tale about a Chinese family's journey along the Silk Road, the trade route running thousands of miles through Asia. Then dive into extensive educational endnotes, including captivating photos of the author's travels on the Silk Road.
Swim in turquoise seas admire grey whales and monarch butterflies trek to native villages and sing and dance to the music of Mariachi bands. Along the way you can learn Spanish words and phrases and discover Mexican culture. Enjoy your journey!
Egypt's history & culture revealed as a riverboat sails down the N.ile.
This rhyming text takes readers from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the highly popular Inti Raymi festival, celebrated in June each year.
Presents a day in the life of South Carolinian Eliza Pinckney, who was unusual in that she was one of the few female plantation owners in colonial times.