Joanne Barkan

Discusses the accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln and why he deserves to be recognized on Presidents' Day.

A garbled telephone message throws everyone into a panic when they each think there is a problem with their part of the show.

Explains the origins and uses of water.

Follows the activities at a firehouse as mice fire fighters wash the engine, inspect equipment, and respond to fire alarms. On board pages.

"This delightful new book teaches children all about colors in a unique hands-on way, thanks to the touch-and-feel textures on each spread. Readers can feel the bumpy green skin of a caterpillar, the silky red petals of a flower, the fuzzy yellow body of a bumblebee, the shiny blue drops of rain, and all the glittering colors of a rainbow. Illustrated by the well-known artist Claudine Gevry, this book is enchanting, entertaining, and educational"...