James Maclaine

"What do bees and wasps eat? What type of nests do they make? How do bees make honey? In this book you'; ; find the answers and lots more about the fascinating lives of bees and wasps"--Page 2 of cover.

Join Algernon the raccoon at Miss Molly's School of Manners and take lessons in the Careful Listening Laboratory and the Art of Sharing Studio, learn table manners in the Dining Hall of Decorum, visit Sorry Sickbay, and shine at Good Sports Day.

"Why do pigs roll in mud? What types of food do pigs eat? Can they swim? In this book, you'll find the answers and lots more about the fascinating lives of pigs on farms and in the wild." -- Back cover.

A clearly presented children's thesaurus with colorful illustrations and helpful suggestions for alternative words to inspire creative writing. It is arranged alphabetically, with a guide to parts of speech and choosing and using words.

"This treasure trove of boredom-busting ideas will keep children entertained for hours on end, whatever the weather. Stage a shadow puppet show, make musical instruments, fly a kite and lots more, then stimulate your brain with riddles, word games and memory puzzles. With specially selected links to websites with even more fun things to do."--

When were the first fireworks made? How many satellites have been sent into space? And what does the word kimono mean? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this stunningly illustrated book, guaranteed to keep fact-loving, question-asking children entertained for hours on end. Includes internet links to websites to find out even more.

"Este es Alberto, un mapache bastante maleducado que acabó un buen día en la escuela de buenas maneras de doña Carmela. Acompáñalo a medida que aprende las lecciones que ofrece la singularescuela: hay que escuchar, compartir, decir palabras amables, portarse con educación en la mesa, perder con deportividad y muchas cosas más"--Back cover