New Releases by Peter Parnall

Mountain Girl knows her family doesn¿t have enough money, but as the family sits around their scratched-up kitchen table and discusses the subject, her parents say they¿re rich in this poetic title. Includes colorful illustrations and author and illustrator profiles.

A child lies quietly on the ground and waits for the animals to come near.

Describes the unique characteristics of nine cats who have come to a Maine barn "from somehwere else".

Describes the qualities to consider in selecting the perfect rock for play and pleasure.

Desert inhabitants describe the beauty of their home.

A fossil hunter looking for signs of an ancient sea in the rocks of a western Texas mountain describes how the area must have looked millions of years ago.

Considers the pleasures to be found in one''s very own private place, whether it be a hollow in a tree, a sandy gully, or a secret sand dune.

The story of a wild cat who is adopted by a human family but eventually returns to the wild.