New Releases by Lois Lenski

Mr. Small teaches children about some common forms of transportation as he drives in his automobile, goes sailing in his boat, and flies his airplane out of the Tinytown Airport

Lois Lenski''s autobiography -- a xerox copy of original manuscript, showing drastic deletions made by editors before publication. These deletions greatly enriched the book. Valuable for reference.

Debbie discovers she didn''t have to have a pet show to determine which of her many pets were the best.

A collection of poems describing life in the city.

Debbie has many relatives and they all gather to celebrate great-grandpa''s ninetieth birthday.

Brief verses relate the games and other activities enjoyed by three-year-old Debbie.

Throughout the year Farmer Small does many chores from morning until night.

Describes the life of an Amish family in Pennsylvania.

Molly, Polly, and Peter play house, dress up, go to the store, and play doctor for all their dolls and animals.

A fictional retelling of the experiences of twelve-year-old Mary Jemison, who after being captured by a Shawnee war party during the French and Indian War, is rescued and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters with whom she ultimately chooses to stay.

Davy celebrates his fourth birthday with presents, a party, and a big birthday cake.

Davy washes his dog, Spot, who runs after a cat, gets scratched, and then plays hide and seek with Davy and his friends.

Relates the lives and stories of children on live close to great rivers.

Kayla and her family and neighbors work in the cranberry bogs of Cape Cod in this story of hardworking immigrants and the backbreaking work they do.

Davy''s dog Spot spends a day at school.