Books

Curious George and the Bunny

Inspired by a vignette in the classic Curious George Flies a Kite, this is a sweet story of hide-and-seek.

Curious George Goes Fishing

Inspired by a vignette in the classic Curious George Flies a Kite, this amusing episode shows George at his curious best trying to catch a fish

Shapes

Shapes are everywhere in nature. Discover many different kinds in these eye-catching photographs of animals in our natural world. From the line that pigeons form on a telephone wire to the square body of a ghost crab, children will find the many shapes...

Button Up!: Wrinkled Rhymes

Clothes take on a personality all their own in this "fashionable"poetry collection. A colorful array of outfitsare brought to vivid life by Alice Schertle's wry poetry and Petra Mathers's exuberant cast of animalcharacters.From Joshua's cozy jammies to...

Peterson Field Guides: Stars and Planets (Pocket Guide)

The fourth edition of this best-selling field guide has been completely revised and updated to include the latest information from leading astronomical sources. All the time-sensitive material is new and valid through 2017: solar eclipses, phases of the...

Kermit the Hermit

A little boy saves Kermit from disaster, and the once cranky crab works hard to repay him.

The Napping House: Padded Board Book

A cozy bed, a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing--WAIT! There's a surprise in store, and little ones will want to discover it over and over again. So pull on your sleeping cap and snuggle in for a timeless cumulative tale that's...

Sheep on a Ship: Board Book

Nancy E Shaw has contributed to Sheep on a Ship Board Book as an author. Nancy Shaw is the author of seven beloved tales featuring the endearing and comical sheep. She came up with the idea for the sheep books during a very long car trip with her husband...

The Stars: New Way to See Them, 2nd edition Updated

Containing star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement of the objects we see in the sky, this classic book makes H. A. Rey's passion for astronomy evident on every page. Second edition updates concentrate on the...

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

A richly told biography of Nathaniel Bowditch's journey from modest beginnings through rigorous self-education to his triumphant and innovative mastery of marine navigation and the publication of his famous work, American Practical Navigator.

Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent

Cyrus was a giant sea serpent who lacked direction in life: he was something of a sissy. He finds and proves himself when he assists a shipload of immigrants, defending them against storms and pirates.

Paddle-to-the-Sea

Wonderfully illustrated story of a small canoe carved by an Indian boy and the journey it makes from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Maps on nearly every page help the reader follow the harrowing, instructive trip.