Reviews
Ben Franklin's Big Shock
“The subject is clearly presented and explained within the context of 1750s Philadelphia.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Campfire Mallory
“. . .this familiar story is enlivened by Mallory’s exuberant narration and endearing personality.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
La electricidad (Electricity)
“These volumes about light and electricity feature short chapters and simple science experiments.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
La luz (Light)
“These volumes about light and electricity feature short chapters and simple science experiments.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Abraham's Search for God
“The textured illustrations stay true to the simple beauty Abraham finds in nature.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Chinese New Year
“the short sentences in these thorough offerings are just right for beginning readers.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Cinco de Mayo
“the short sentences in these thorough offerings are just right for beginning readers.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Easter around the World
“the short sentences in these thorough offerings are just right for beginning readers.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Spinning Spiders
“Besides conveying basic facts, the text asks questions, prompting readers to think analytically.” --The Horn Book Guide View →
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The Dragon Emperor: [A Chinese Folktale]
“Each tale is paired with an illustration style that nicely reflects the culture.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Benjamin and the Silver Goblet
“Flowing, textured illustrations in deep hues display the story’s drama and suspense.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What Is an Adjective?
“The adjectives in the text are printed in energetic, creative, and colorful fonts.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Watchful Wolves
“Besides conveying basic facts, the texts ask questions, prompting readers to think critically.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Squeaking Bats
“Besides conveying basic facts, the texts ask questions, prompting readers to think critically.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
The Snowflake: A Water Cycle Story
“The inspired format and occasionally poetic text enliven and clarify a potentially confusing subject.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Real-Life Sea Monsters
“Slick-looking illustrations ably support the text with eye-catching sea animals. . .” —The Horn Book Guide View →
“Plenty of interesting and detailed information, covering garter snakes’ habitat, life cycle, and anatomy.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
How Do Bears Sleep?
“A whimsical, narrative verse speculates about what a bear does during hibernations add humor.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
“. . .the simple design and clearly written, informative text will appeal to readers who enjoy nature.” —Horn Book Guide View →
A Walk in the Prairie
“. . .the simple design and clearly written, informative text will appeal to readers who enjoy nature.” —Horn Book Guide View →
Paul Bunyan
“Humor, richly colored. . . illustrations, and accessible text sprinkled with colloquialisms combine for an enjoyable read.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
In Business with Mallory
“Humorous situations and a likably flawed heroine help the moral about selfishness go down easy.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Pocahontas
“This beginning-reader biography is laudably straightforward about the reliability of information about Pocahontas.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave
“The color photographs of contemporary Navajo life are clear and engrossing, enhancing the solid text.” —The Horn Book Guide View →