Laurie Krebs

Rhyming verse describes the activities of many of the creatures that inhabit the Amazon rainforest. Includes facts about the animals in the book and about the Amazon River and rainforest.

As the riverboat sails down the Nile River, remnants of Egypt's long history and aspects of its present culture are revealed on its banks.

In rhyming text, a child describes the work Grandpa does to take care of honeybees and harvest the honey they make.

Travel from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the highly popular Inti Raymi festival, celebrated in June each year.

Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their friends embark on an exciting counting adventure through the grasslands of Tanzania, discovering different kinds of African animals as they count from one to ten. Sumario en español: Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe y sus amigos emprenden un aventura sobre contar a través de los prados de Tanzania, descubriendo diversas clases de animales africanos mientras cuentan a partir la uno a diez.

In rhyming text, a child describes the work Grandpa does to take care of honeybees and harvest the honey they make.

Rhyming verse in Spanish describes the activities of many of the creatures that inhabit the Amazon rainforest. Includes facts about the animals in the book and about the Amazon River and rainforest.

Presents a day in the life of South Carolinian Eliza Pinckney, who was unusual in that she was one of the few female plantation owners in colonial times.

Describes a typical day in the life of James Forten, who was born in Philadelphia to free black parents, learned to be a sailmaker, and later became a wealthy, respected businessman with his own shop.

Describes a day in the life of a Massachusetts lighthouse keeper.