Harry By The Sea (Multi Lit)

Gene Zion

Harry, a friendly little dog on a visit to the seashore, is mistaken for a sea serpent when a big wave covers him with seaweed. `Very few children can resist [the stories about] Harry. The ridiculous but somehow plausible situations capture even the most reluctant reader.' SLJ. Chidlren's Books of 1965 ...

While Europe Slept

Bruce Bawer

The struggle for the soul of Europe today is every bit as dire and consequential as it was in the 1930s. Then, in Weimar, Germany, the center did not hold, and the light of civilization nearly went out. Today, the continent has entered yet another "Weimar moment." Will Europeans rise to the challenge po...

Me and My Amazing Body

Joan Sweeney; Ed Miller (Illustrator)

Here's a lively, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use introduction to anatomy by the author of the popular Me on the Mapand Me and My Place in Space. The young narrator begins with the body parts we can see-skin, eyes, nose, etc.-and then shows what amazing parts are hidden underneath the skin. How many bones ...