The class cut-up is given his come-uppance by gentle, timid Ellen Tebbits.

A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where he uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make his and his mother's fortune.

Presents the life of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, describing his love of nature, his kindness to animals, and his physical for

Because Nora and her brother live in an apartment, personal privacy, making friends, and finding places to play are sometimes a problem.

When she cannot find her favorite stuffed toy, a young girl asks her mother, father, and older sister for help.

Describes the expansion of the universe as a result of The Big Bang.

An illustrated edition of the familiar nineteenth-century poem celebrating one bright little star.

Little Mouse creates a painting which looks like three different things to her three friends, all of whom find themselves in it.

Reveals in verse that despite outward differences children everywhere are essentially the same and all are lovable.

Maggie, who writes stories, and her cousin Brette, who paints pictures, combine their talents to create the grandest present ever for their grand

Introduces the muscles of the human body and describes how they enable the parts of the body to move.