"A picture book in verse that threads together past and present to explore the legacy of slavery during a classroom lesson."--

Illustrations and rhyming text portray children experiencing a range of emotions, including frustration, shyness, jealousy, and pride.

When aliens come to Earth, it is for the simple reason that they love to play with and hide in freshly laundered underpants of all shapes and sizes.

Rhyming verses invite readers to "spy" particular items in photographs containing dozens of toys and objects.

Cute boardbook, having fun with a Jeep. The Jeep breaks down, and they try to fix it..no luck. Then sell the Jeep.

Learn about animals that inhabit the Okefenokee Swamp.

Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.

"As slaves relentlessly toiled in an unjust system in 19th century Louisiana, they all counted down the days until Sunday, when at least for half a day they were briefly able to congregate in Congo Square in New Orleans. Here they were free to set up an open market, sing, dance, and play music. They were free to forget their cares, their struggles, and their oppression. This story chronicles slaves' duties each day, from chopping logs on Mondays to...

Readers learn about various trucks and how they operate, what they are used for, and how they are maintained.

Rhymed text and illustrations invite the reader to play "I Spy" with Tom Thumb, Jack and Jill, Baby Bunting, and a host of other familiar nursery-rhyme characters who are hiding in the colorful pictures. Children are challenged to find them as the story unfolds.