Thirteen-year-old Marian and her friend Robin team up to rescue her father whom the Sheriff has wrongly condemned to death.

You’ve probably heard the warning about poison ivy: “Leaves of three, leave it be.” If only it were that simple! Do you know that a plant that has been dead for years can still cause a rash, or that if you burn poison ivy you can get a skin reaction just by walking through the smoke?

Youngsters visit tropical rain forests, rolling prairies, flowering deserts, and the Arctic tundra and return with an understanding of life in those habitats and a full-color poster as a souvenir.
Reading level: Ages 4-8

An illustrated introduction to dinosaurs takes young readers on a tour of the Mesozoic era, revealing how these ancient reptiles lived, moved, reared their young, and much more.

A five-in-one volume by the great children''s writer, with Scarry''s terrific color artwork, in this first-time ever collection of: Humperdink''s Busy Day, Mother Cat''s Busy Day, Miss Honey''s Busy Day, Sergeant Murphy''s Busy Day, and The Firefighter''s Busy Day--all great for pre-school fun and learning.