Describes the work of a veterinarian and some of the procedures and instruments he uses to treat animals in his office and on farms. Also tells how to take good care of pets.

Information about these cold-blooded animals, including their physical characteristics, where they live, how they give birth, and more.

An introduction to the crop of corn, including its history, types, growth and harvesting cycles, and end products.

By revealing activities of island residents through the four seasons, contemporary everyday life in a New England fishing village is presented.

An introduction to dogs including their history, types of breeds, senses, and ways of communication.

Discover the origins and history of Halloween traditions and festivities from ancient times to the present day. This title includes read-along subtitles.

Valentine's Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. It is Valentine cards galore. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to say 'I love you'.

Who knew there were so many different kinds of vegetables? Nonfiction pro Gail Gibbons responds to the need for books on good nutrition with this accessible exploration of vegetables. From glossy red peppers to lush, leafy greens to plump orange pumpkins, vegetables are explored in depth in these fascinating illustrations that clearly explain the many vegetable varieties, how they are grown, and why they are so good for us to eat. Using her signature...