New Releases by Leslie McGuire

Little ones follow a pop-up menagerie through a fun-filled bedtime routine.

While walking through the woods to deliver her cakes, the unobservant Miss Mopps avoids disaster when the threat of rain makes her remember something she forgot.

Colourful pop-up book for young children that encourages readers to clean and floss their teeth in imitation of the animal characters depicted. Includes a mirror for children to examine their own smiles. Produced by Intervisual Books (USA, 1993).

Five three-dimensional Victorianesque holiday scenes in a miniature volume show father and son chopping down a tree, mother and daughter stringing berries, the family decorating the tree and singing carols, and the children opening their presents.

Babette doesn''t mean to lie--it''s just that telling stories makes life so much more interesting! Making the Grade.

Babette doesn''t tell the truth all the time. Her teacher, Ms. Sims, thinks of a plan to help Babette tell the truth.

Simple illustrations and text show a young child getting dressed without help from anyone. On board pages.

Examines the historic and legal views of suicide, the reasons that people turn to suicide, and how suicide may be prevented.

Barbie and her friends Skipper and Ken are having an ordinary picnic that turns into an adventure when they find a lost show dog.

Examines the life of the daughter of the czar who ruled during the Russian Revolution and discusses the question of whether she escaped or was killed along with the rest of her family.

Little Dinosaur has trouble finding someone to play with, since everyone he talks to is either too busy or not the right kind of playmate.

Recounts the story of the eighteenth-century Empress of Russia, describing her life as wife, mother, and ruler.

A biography of the military genius who crowned himself Emperor of the French and whose empire covered most of western and central Europe.

A heavy fog mixes up the world''s colors but Rainbow Brite and the Color Kids soon set them right again.