Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)

A city janitor and his treasured canine companion are transported by a large colorful bird to an island in the sky, where their comfortable paradise existence threatens to turn them into birds as well.

A collection of twelve poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December.

Howie and Laura, two misfits among a camping group, are left on an island overnight as a practical joke but the pair escape during the night and are forced to lie, steal, and dodge the police as they search for safety.

In an act of bravery and defiance against the white men encroaching on their territory in 1867, a group of young Cheyenne braves derail and raid a freight train.

Describes in text and photographs what it is like to be an astronaut on the space shuttle. Includes a glossary of terms.

Color photographs of animals are accompanied by several descriptive words, e.g. tall, spotted, silent giraffe.

Chronicles nine years in the lives of two South African youths--one black, one white--as their friendship ends in a violent confrontation between student and soldier.

As five cousins and their families arrive by various means of transportation, Grandma's home in Brooklyn gets livelier and livelier.