Harriet Ziefert

"Ten Little Fish combines numbers with simple adjectives ('fish above, fish below; seven fish, fast and slow') and simple verbs ('swim and dive fish, here are five fish')"--

"Are You My Brown Bear? uses descriptive adjectives to differentiate between lots of bears ('I am hairy bear. I am scary bear. I am boy bear. I am toy bear.')"--

"Does a Seal Smile? explores the meanings of body and facial expressions in wild animals and people. A funny, kid-like question ("Does a coyote smile?") is shown with a realistic scenario (coyote howling), and thoughts/facts about how animals express themselves. Next, waves, smiles, frowns, hugs, kisses, and handshakes are explored, showing how humans express what they want, think, and feel."--

"The ways animals and people use and keep their teeth healthy are explored in this title in Blue Apple's Think About...series. By contrasting the behavior of people and animals, the series helps young children understand what makes humans, and themselves,unique."--

"This title in the Think About... series explores and explains that while every animal eats, only people can cook"--

"In farmyards, jungles, and oceans, almost every animal has something to say. Why do whales sing? What does a rooster want us to know? This book is a unique combination of language arts, science, and noisy fun."--

By the time a young boy finishes saying "good morning" to everything in sight, it is time to say "good night."

Edward wants to be bigger than Daddy, so for one afternoon they pretend to exchange places.

"Max and Sarah Build a Snowman teaches numbers and counting within the context of the familiar hide-and-seek game"--

"Patience pays off for Leo and his sisters as they wait for the right bus to take them to the park! Leo and his family are waiting for the bus, but each one that passes just isn't the right bus for them. First a red bus filled with a hen, a cow a duck, a goat and a horse, and driven by a sheep goes by, bound for the farm. Next a yellow bus jam-packed with fish, sharks and octopuses passes on it''s way to the aquarium. When will a bus for people come...