Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle grade-readers, this book explores the low-waste movement and how kids can get involved. Illustrated with photographs throughout.

This story offers a sage message of hope and encourages children to take part in protecting and respecting our Little Blue Planet, our one true home.

Illustrations and brief text reveal the wide variety of unmentionables sported by vegetables.

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Lots of exciting things are happening to Grace and her friends. Most exciting of all, Mimi's older cousin Gwen is coming to stay with Mimi, and Miss Lois's class is going green! For their "green" project, Grace and Mimi aim to inspire their friends and classmates to conserve plastic bottles. But a far more important issue is that Gwen has taken a strong liking to Mimi's favorite stuffed toy, Willoughby. Just Grace uses her empathy superpower to figure...

"This clever and informative picture book introduces young readers to the world of good and bad bacteria--germs!"--

You haven't changed a bit! Living fossils, or modern-day animals that very closely resemble their ancient relatives. Meet the coelacanth, horseshoe crab, dragonfly, tuatara, nautilus, and Hula painted frog. All are living fossils. Why have they changed so little over time, while other animals evolved or went extinct? Using contrasting "then" and "now" illustrations, veteran nonfiction writer Caroline Arnold alternates between a prehistoric creature...

Discusses the many and diverse ways the average person can work to reduce garbage, reuse materials, save energy, and promote healthy environmental practices.

Art Classic Stories is a special series of English fairy tales that combines the paintings of great painters with classic fairy tales.

Art Classic Stories is a special series of English fairy tales that combines the paintings of great painters with classic fairy tales.