Most Popular Books by Lola M

Explains the history and construction of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., and discusses its meaning and significance to American culture and daily life.

"Discusses the history, function, and workings of semitrucks"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs depict corals and how they create coral reefs.

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

A brief biography of Henry Ford, the man whose Model T automobile made the gasoline-powered car affordable to Americans.

Describes the parts of a tow truck, how to operate them, and the work they do.

Discusses the history and uses of ferries, the different kinds, and how they work.

"Some people use wheelchairs to get to and from places. What does that mean? Using simple, engaging text and full-color photos, readers learn why someone would use a wheelchair and what daily life is like for someone who can''t walk. This book includes a video, which launches via a 4D app."--

Photographs and simple text describe various costumes, including an elephant, a bee, a witch, and a fairy.

A young boy wakes up one morning to find that he has his very first loose tooth. But no matter how much he pushes, pulls, and wiggles it, it just won''t come out! Lola Schaefer''s energetic text and Sylvie Wickstrom''s exuberant illustrations perfectly capture the excitement and anxiety of a child losing his first tooth in an appealing book about a childhood milestone o Beginning readers will recognize and respond to the familiar situation of a child with his very first loose tooth. o Energetic and engaging, Lola M. Schaefer''s very simple story is perfect for the youngest beginning readers. o Expressive and lively illustrations will delight young children. Ages 3–5

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.

This book is about the basic needs of all people.

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.

With engaging die-cut pages and simple text, this stunning picture book shows young readers how important bees are to our ecosystems and how these busy pollinators help us grow our food! Because of a bee, a strawberry sprouts, a butterfly sips, celery grows, and we can all gather to share a feast around our table! The interconnected networks between pollinators and plants can be quite complex, but this deceptively simple picture book showcases the spiraling circles of nature and the importance of even the tiniest creature in all our lives. Wander through the farm to learn how every fruit, vegetable, bug, and bird connect to each other before food arrives on your plate. A bee is just the beginning. EASY TO UNDERSTAND: Because of a pollinator, a plant. And because of a plant, another pollinator. And on and on the wonderful, natural process goes. All kids have to do is open this book’s die-cut cover and flip the cleverly designed pages to follow along and become experts on pollination! POLLINATORS ARE IMPORTANT: Bees and other pollinators have seen a scary decline over the past few decades, making it vital to share information with young learners to educate and encourage them to spread awareness and contribute to conservation efforts. CURRICULAR CONNECTION: Kids learn about animal habitats and biomes in kindergarten, and they also learn about food chains, conservation, and endangered species in elementary school. This book and its backmatter will introduce students to a farm’s worth of information on the animal species that pollinate our food sources and how we can continue fighting for their conservation, all of which complement the curricula perfectly. BEAUTIFUL BOOK: From the award-winning author of Because of an Acorn and the illustrator of My Friend Earth, this engaging and gorgeously illustrated book will stand out on nonfiction shelves in libraries and classrooms and make an irresistible volume for kids to flip through again and again at home. Perfect for: Kids who love insects, science, and nature Parents, grandparents, and caregivers seeking a beautiful and informative picture book Librarians, in-school educators, and homeschoolers seeking nonfiction books with STEM content Anyone looking for a book about nature’s interconnectedness and how pollinators help with our food sources Fans of Because of an Acorn, the Over and Under series, and other popular nature books for kids

This alphabet book features parts of the body and related concepts.

Discusses why we eat dinner and the kinds of foods to eat for dinner and for dessert, as well as suggesting simple recipes for some nutritious dinners and desserts.

Describes the different rooms in an apartment and their functions.

"Simple text and photographs present the life of Florence Nightingale, the famous nurse and hospital reformist"--T.p. verso.

Some people need to wear leg braces. What does that mean? Using simple, engaging text and full-color photos, readers learn how leg braces can help and what daily life is like for someone who wears them.

Examines the history and carving of the national monument carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota in the 1920s.