Most Popular Books by Lola M. Schaefer

Describes some of the reasons children might be required to wear leg braces and how they are helpful.

Some people are deaf. What does that mean? Using simple, engaging text and full-color photos, readers learn what deafness is, how it can be caused, and what daily life is like for someone who can''t hear.

Simple text and photographs present nurses and their role in the community.

What are meat and protein? Where do meat and protein come from? Why is it important to eat meat and protein? Find out the answers to these questions by exploring this food group.

Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. Enchanting die-cuts illustrate the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem in this magical book. Wander down the forest path to learn how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life. An acorn is just the beginning. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.

Simple text and photographs depict the life of Cesar Chavez, the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of amphibians and their general characteristics.

Describes vibration and shows different objects which vibrate including hummingbird wings, drums, and guitar strings.

Provides an introduction to rhinoceroses, also known as rhinos, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

What are fruits? Where do fruits come from? Why is it important to eat fruits? Find out the answers to these questions by exploring this food group.

A brief introduction to javelinas, including what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and something special about them.

Simple text and photographs present the life of the scientist who developed the first liquid propelled rocket.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Theodore Roosevelt, discussing his personal life, education, and political career as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of birds and their general characteristics.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of insects and their general characteristics.

An introduction to airplanes, discussing how they fly, the main components to a plane, early models, and interesting facts.

Text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of crabs.

A brief biography of the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and to fly alone across the United States, as well as the first pilot to fly alone across the Pacific Ocean.