Joan Sweeney

"Following the successful model of Me on the Map, Sweeney demystifies an abstract concept by presenting it from a child's point of view. In Me and My Family Tree, a young girl uses simple language, her own childlike drawings, and diagrams to explain how the members of her family are related to each other and to her. Clear, colorful, detailed artwork and a fill-in family tree in the back help make the parts of the family--from siblings to grandparents...

A child describes how her room, her house, her town, her state, and her country become part of a map of her world.

Describes the relationship between a second, minute, hour, day, week, month, year, decade, century and millennium as measurements of time.

Hector and Henriette, the most famous frogs in France, befriend an old painter in a battered straw hat named Monet.

From your head to your toes, the My Amazing Body kit is an introduction to anatomy and explains the important parts of your body. The hands-on manipulatives for the heart, brain and skeleton will provide children an in-depth look into the human body and create an appreciation for everything their bodies can do. Double-sided magnetic human body creates a realistic detailed body more than 3 feet high. Double-sided magnetic human body. Includes 17 magnetic...