New Releases by Helen Ward

Ten birds are boldly illustrated, each accompanied by a simple, poetic narrative of their behavior.

This boldly illustrated picture book gives young children an introductory look at the world of wild animals. "Striking and attractive . . ".--School Library Journal. Full color.

Moonrat, the leader of a band of pirate rats, plots to steal the moon from the sky and add it to his treasure hoard.

Have fun finding the hidden animals in this colorful jungle world. Every flap reveals a delightful surprise-- from chicks cheeping in the nest to tiger cubs playing in the forest.

The volume documents the excavations within the southern partition of the Sacred Animal Necropolis at North Saqqara (the Southern Dependencies of the main Temple complex). The structures comprise an extensive catacomb of Ibis Galleries with associated chapel and courtyard, a Coptic cemetery, and some New Kingdom surface burials. Appendices are devoted to find descriptions (amulets, glass, faience, human, plant and animal remains, etc.)