Joann Cleland

Includes historical graphic novel and "Setting the stage", "Discover more", and "Glossary" factual information.

Mia is worried that she will not receive a doll from her grandmother for her eighth birthday.

Sung to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell," this book teaches students the importance of keeping germs to yourself and not spreading them to others by sneezing into a tissue and washing hands frequently.

Provides, through the story of one family, a brief description of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake that destroyed five hundred city blocks, killed over three thousand people, and left about 225,0000 people homeless, and its aftermath.

Kitty debe ser tentado a regresar a la tierra una vez que los niños descubren su paradero. Kitty must be enticed to return to the ground once the children discover his whereabouts.

A boy discovers a jungle of creatures right in his own backyard. Un niño descubre una jungla de animales el derecho en su propio patio trasero.

Dos niñas escuchan un ruido extraño durante una fiesta de pijamas. Two girls hear a strange sound during a sleepover.

Follows ants during their busy day, explaining what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and what they do.