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A book about underwear? You bet your BOTTOM dollar! Celebrate this hilarious, rhyming picture book, delighting and enlightening readers about the silliest thing everyone wears--underwear!

See below for English description.Quatre élans brailleurs, trois castors bruns, deux caribous et un porc-épic dans un sapin... Célébrez Noël en chantant cette adaptation amusante des Douze jours de Noël. Vous rencontrerez des écureuils balayeurs, des cornemuseurs, des joueurs de hockey, des campeurs et bien plus encore!Helaine Becker et Werner Zimmermann ont métamorphosé ce chant de Noël... en y introduisant des personnages typiques qui se déc...

Ever wondered what zoo animals eat? Feeding time is one of the most popular events at zoos. It also prompts a smorgasbord of questions: what do different animals eat? How much food do they need to stay healthy? Where do zookeepers get all that chow? And what constitutes a special treat? New in paperback, Worms for Breakfast answers all these questions and more in a cookbook-style primer packed with facts from experts at zoos and aquariums. Cov...

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A captivating look at the life of a modern-day fossil hunter who makes the find of a lifetime told by award-winning author Helaine Becker. Wendy has an eye for the unusual and is skilled at finding things that others don't see. While on a school field trip at age 12, she spots one of those unusual things poking out of the ground, and it turns out to be a piece of fossilized coral that's 100 million years old. Wendy's thrilled! And soon, she g...

A vivid, fictional account of how the iconic British meal, fish and chips, was born.

The world of science is often described as magical - but is magic itself scientific? You bet! Award-winning author Helaine Becker teams up with illustrator Claudia Dávila once again to unleash her special brand of humor and facts on young readers. This time around, the duo reveals the science hidden in magic tricks! Becker uses dozens of activities to show how the world of magic manipulates simple scientific principles of illusion and percepti...

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A compelling illustrated story for middle-grade readers set in a vividly imagined fictional world.

Helaine Becker's An Equal Shot is a nonfiction picture book introduction to the history and importance of Title IX as civil rights legislature, featuring illustrations by Dow Phumiruk.You've likely heard of the law Title IX. It protects the equal rights of students, athletes, and professionals in America regardless of gender. But do you know about the women who fought to enact this new law?Here is the rousing account of how Title IX was shaped...

A creative twist on an old fable that highlights the value of art in daily life

An engaging picture book biography of a groundbreaking female mathematician.Emmy Noether is not pretty, quiet or good at housework --- all the things a girl of her time is expected to be. What she is, though, is brilliant at math. And when she grows up, she skirts the rules to first study math at a university and then teach it. She also helps to solve some of the most pressing mathematical and physics problems of the day. And though she doesn'...

A fun introduction to prehistoric creatures that are not dinosaurs, and why!Everyone knows what a dinosaur is, right? Well, maybe not. Dinosaurs are actually just one type of extinct animal from prehistoric times. So, what sets them apart? Here, readers are introduced to ten prehistoric animals. Each one looks like a dinosaur. But it's missing at least one key characteristic of all true dinosaurs. Animal by animal, each of those characteristic...

The inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures.

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A picture-book, fictionalized presentation of the life of Zheng Yi Sao, the most powerful pirate in history, who, after taking command of her deceased husband's fleet, eventually commanded 1800 ships and 70, 000 men.

Discover the wide variety of supersized insect-like creatures that used to roam the earth - and a few that are still around!

Katherine Johnson the African-American mathematician instrumental to NASA operations in the space race (as depicted in recent film "Hidden Figures") has her life story inspirationally given in this Dow Phumiruk-illustrated picture book.

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Il programma spaziale Voyager della NASA consiste di due sonde prive di equipaggio, destinate a viaggiare attraverso il Sistema Solare e oltre. Voyager 2 fu lanciata il 20 agosto 1977, Voyager I, invece, il 5 settembre dello stesso anno. Dopo aver raccolto dati preziosi su 4 pianeti e 48 satelliti, le due sonde viaggeranno nello spazio interstellare, portando con sé una registrazione contenente informazioni sulla Terra. Età di lettura: da 7 anni.