Pictures depict two sisters going from shop to shop buying birthday presents for their mother. Rhyming text presents numbers from one to ten in English and Spanish.
Uno, Dos, Tres: One, Two, Three
Early Years (ages 2-6)
Tools
Photographs and simple text introduce different devices used by people around the world to make their lives and work easier. Reprint.
The Tiny Seed
Join the tiny seed on an adventure as it becomes a giant flower!
I Can’t Sleep
A wordless story about the activities of a family one night when no one can sleep.
Join Hands
Friends come together to sing, dance, and play in this tribute to community. Pat Mora weaves the repeating lines of a pantoum, a Malaysian poetic form, into a joyful celebration while George Ancona’s energetic photos capture the ways of enjoying good times with others.
The King Of Things/El Rey de las Cosas
As he plays with lottery cards and looks at the pictures, three-year-old Lalo thinks that he owns the world, including the sun, a big train, and a frog.
My Tata’s Guitar/La guitarra de mi tata
While sharing stories of their Mexican-American family’s past, a father gives his young son the guitar he received from his own father.
The Body Book
Simple text and photographs present some of the parts of the human body, including eyes, nose, hands, legs, and toes.
Shades of People
Explores the many different shades of human skin, and points out that skin is just a covering that does not reveal what someone is like inside.
The Baby Book (World’s Family Series)
Photographs of babies from many nations, engaged in typical activities.