Lenny Hort

Introductory biography of the first president of the United States. George Washington is often called the father of our country. He beat the odds to lead the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, served as first president of the United States, and then retired from public life to farm Virginia's largest plantation. In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh voices and DK design values to give readers the most information-packed,...

A retelling of the traditional Russian tale in which a lazy fool catches an enchanted fish which promises him that every wish he ever makes will come true.

A collection of nonsensical poems about dogs that purr, eating soup with a knife, a baby girl with a mustache, and other silly situations.

Provides instructions for setting up and carrying out a variety of treasure hunts and scavenger hunt games and includes treasure-related facts and puzzles.

This beautiful book combines lively text and stunning illustrations to bring stories of the Hebrew tradition alive. All the key events in the Hebrew Bible are clearly told in this superb collection of biblical stories for children. There are also four new stories, including "Ezekiel and the Dry Bones" and "Ezra Shares God's Word". It also features the key characters and tells their tales: Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden; Cain and Abel; Noah on...

Biography of Nelson Mandela who was imprisoned during the apartheid years and became the elected leader of South Africa after being released.