Michael Rosen

Contains collections of poems, ballads, limericks, riddles in rhyme, nonsense verse, an index of first lines and titles, and a subject index.

Shows the journey of a spacewalker, from training to EVA day. Includes the story of how Kathy Sullivan became the first American to walk in space.

An anthology of short poems about insects and other small animals by authors from around the world.

Forty-one authors and illustrators of books for children share their gardening experiences. Includes various activities and recipes related to gardening.

When sixteen-year-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he feels the old man is haunted by a secret from his past. Sure enough when Josef gives him his teenage diary to read, Daniel discovers a shocking story of rebellion and struggle. The diary tells how Josef left the Hitler Youth for a gang called The Edelweiss Pirates. Their uniform: long hair and cool clothes. Their motto: freedom! At first the Pirates are only interested in hanging out and having...

A collection of illustrated anecdotes about dogs by forty-two well-known children's book illustrators, including Symour Chwast, Alice Provensen, and Trina Schart Hyman.

A collection of anecdotes about cats by forty-two children's book illustrators including David Diaz, Janell Cannon, Steven Kellogg, and Diane Stanley.

Celebrates contemporary humor with a collection of stories, essays, and columns focusing on such topics as the Bill Clinton scandal, Baby Boomers, and sex education.