Jing Jing Tsong

Illustrations and rhythmic text depict a tree as it fills with birds, one at a time, each with its own unique song.

"To escape the Nazis, a young Jewish boy named Marcus and his family move to Shanghai, where Marcus and his new friend Liang build a sukkah on the roof and together they celebrate Sukkot and the Chinese Moon Festival." --

Explores through illustrations and descriptive, rhyming text the feathers, fur, skin and hair of different animals and what they reveal about the science behind each animal's physique.

"With many firsts to experience and lots to see, a little one's life is full of wonder and discovery." --

"A picture book based on an Indian myth about a monkey who tries to save his village, and a dancing peacock that brings rain"--

"[This] companion guide for adult volunteers offers key information about the journey, its awards, and its leadership benefits, along with step-by-step sample plans for sessions with the girls. The adult guides also feature Girl Scout history, tips for getting out in the great outdoors, details about how to add your own "bells and whistles" to the journeys in partnership with girls, and unique activity sheets." -- "Juniors gain an understanding of...