Best Selling Books by Darice Bailer

Looks at the life and career of fifteenth-century sculptor and painter Michelangelo.

Josh B''Gosh, OshKosh''s adorable teddy bear mascot, is looking for his matching mitten. His friend Penguin finds all sorts of things that don''t quite match, teaching young readers concepts about matching. Full-color illustrations.

Publisher location incorrectly stated as Mankato, MN.

The temperature is how hot something is. Thermometers are used to measure the temperature. In Temperature, part of the How to Measure series, readers will learn all about how to use these important tools.

An introduction to the sport of ultimate (sometimes called ultimate frisbee), including the basic rules, equipment used, how it is played, and more.

Comes a Little Light is one of those rare love stories from World War II—a spell-binding tale that arises out of the Holocaust but ends happily. It begins in October 1938 when a 17-year-old German girl receives a letter from a German refugee, a young doctor living in the Belgian Congo, in the heart of Africa. As months pass, a world war looms, and the Nazis place increasing restrictions on Jews. This young girl must choose whether to follow her heart to her pen pal in Africa, or wait with her parents for visas to America.

Highlights the geography, government, cities, currency, people, customs, and culture that make Australia unique in an increasingly globalized world.

The life and career of George Washington.

In El Pony Express, while visiting the Smithsonian Institution''s National Postal Museum, a boy imagines that he is Warren "Boston" Upson, the bravest and most daring of the Pony Express riders, delivering news of the Civil War to Sacramento, California. En el Museo de Correos de la Institucin Smithsonian, Kevin suea que es Warren Upson, alias "Boston," el jinete ms audaz y valente del legendario servicio Pony Express. Gracias al poder de su imaginacin, Kevin enfrentar riesgos insospechados para llevar cuanto antes a Sacramento, California, la noticia de que ha estallado la Guerra Civil.

As Lucy knows, there is wonder and excitement around every corner at the Smithsonian''s National Museum of American History. Join her as she is transported back in time and gets to witness the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad! An exciting read-along audiobook donwload is also available.

At the Smithsonian Institution''s National Postal Museum''s Pony Express exhibit, Kevin imagines he is Boston Upson, one of the first and most famous Pony Express Riders. The Civil War has just begun and Kevin, as Boston, faces bandits, harsh weather and a wold pack as he carries the important news to Sacramento.

addresses the often mysterious phenomena of the natural world and the amazing behaviors and abilities of plants and animals.

A retelling of the fairy tale in which a boy the size of his father''s thumb has a series of adventures, including stopping a pair of thieves, being swallowed by a cow, and tricking a wolf into bringing him back home.

"Los tres cerditos tratan de protegerse del lobo feroz, cada uno de una manera diferente. ¿Cuál de ellos tiene el mejor plan?"--Back cover.

The industrious ants work all summer in spite of the grasshopper''s suggestion to relax and enjoy the sunshine, and in the fall they are cozy in their den with plenty of food while the grasshopper is cold and hungry.

Bilingual Spanish-English adaptation of "Goldilocks and the three bears". While three bears are away from home, Goldilocks ventures inside their house, tastes their porridge, tries their chairs, and finally falls asleep in Baby Bear''s bed. For primary (K-3) school children.