New Releases by PATRICIA LAUBER

Curious Critters

by: Patricia Lauber, Don Madden

Describes the physical characteristics and unusual habits of twenty fantastic creatures such as the gumberoo, squonk, shagamaw, and hugag.

The Look-It-Up Book of Stars and Planets

The Look-it-up Book of Mammals

Look it up book of animals

The Look-it-up Book of the 50 States

For each state and the District of Columbia, gives a brief summary of its history, geography, industry and agriculture; and lists facts about its size, capital, motto, seal, flag and other items.

The Congo, River Into Central Africa

A history of exploration, travel, and trade on the Congo River. Describes the journeys of Henry M. Stanley, the animal and mineral riches of the river, and the life of its peoples today.

The Friendly Dolphins

Describes instances of dolphin friendship with humans, dolphin anatomy and life in the sea, care of their young, dolphins as pets and performers, and scientific experiments on their capacity to hear and communicate with one another.

Famous Mysteries of the Sea

The Runaway Flea Circus

A flea circus causes children problems.

All about the Ice Age

Scientists study glaciers and glacial history trying to discover why the ice ages happened, and when they might come again.

Clarence takes a vacation

Further adventures of Clarence the dog, this time on Cape Cod where he enjoys himself as long as he can avoid getting wet.

BLACK ROCK CAVE

by: PATRICIA LAUBER

Changing the face of North America

Our Friend the Forest

Life cycle of a forest and its importance in our lives. Grades 4-6.

Rufus, the Red-necked Hornbill

Found One Orange-Brown Horse

Highway to Adventure

A river is a natural source of transportation and power to the cities built on its banks. Here is the story of the Rhône, from its ancient glories, its 20th Century problems, and its promise for the future.

Magic Up Your Sleeve