New Releases by Phyllis Root

When the wind blows so hard that it blows the quack right out of the duck, the oink out of the pig and so on, Bonnie Bumble works hard to get each animal''s sound back where it belongs.

Mrs Potter''s Pig is a comical mudlark full of farce and fun about an obsessively clean mother and her very messy baby. Mrs Potter gets an awful shock, one day, when she thinks her baby has turned into a pig

A rocket comes to earth, and out steps a monster. Hungry , it roars, and starts a quest for food which sees it try out a rock, a daisy, a tree, before meeting a young girl. The monster wants to eat the girl, but she would rather he tried her banana.

This is a spirited and breezily illustrated tale about a river rat who follows his heart, and fulfils dreams of going to sea.

Despite his neighbors'' objections, Sam the river rat fulfills his life''s dream of building a boat and going to sea.

An old rocking chair is recycled through a neighborhood, broken down bit by bit as young and old find various uses for it, until it ends up as a tiny footstool in the hands of the original owner.

A young Indian girl triumphs over her fears and proves herself worthy to be the mystical healer of her village.

Describe the geography, and plant and animal life of Nevada''s Great Basin National Park. Includes a history of the park and a map.