Melissa Reilly Ellard

Told in rhyming text young dinosaurs learn to read, but only after many mishaps, like chewing their books and throwing them at the cat--but eventually they learn to respect their books, and treat them properly.

Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a great big hug.

Presents both Spanish and English versions of when many animals gather on a cold winter night to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

Best friends Peanut Butter and Jellyfish are constantly being taunted by their neighbor, Crabby, until they help him out of a jam.

Presents the story of Rosa Parks' historic refusal to give up her seat on a bus that led to a boycott that lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.

Explains how little dinosaurs should behave during a typical school day.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.

Told in rhyming text, Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane Truck, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer will all need to work together as they tackle their biggest job yet--a massive building.

A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.

When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.