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From Rod Campbell, the bestselling creator of the beloved classic Dear Zoo, comes a brand-new board book all about animals on the farm! Join author-illustrator Rod Campbell as he takes a journey beyond the zoo to an adventure on the farm. With sturdy pages, bright colors, and Campbell's signature style, Farm Animals will introduce your little ones to the animals on the farm--from cows, to sheep, to pigs, and more! -- Source other than Library of Congress....

A first book about wildlife conservation presents five different endangered animals in their natural habitats for little ones to learn about.

Each animal arriving from the zoo as a possible pet fails to suit its prospective owner, until just the right one is found. Movable flaps reveal the contents of each package.

"A boy and his pet dragon visit the zoo and see animals of all different shapes and sizes"--Provided by publisher.

In this delightful tale about a youngster looking for the perfect pet, readers can lift the flaps to see the animals the zoo has sent.

Reading stories is an invaluable experience for young children, helping them to develop a wide range of important skills. As well as developing listening skills, children who have regular access to stories develop an awareness of story structure, character and setting. They also begin to understand the concept of letter sounds and words printed on the page and increase their vocabulary. Offering opportunities for active, involved, cross-curricular...

"Facing summer with her two boys, ages ten and seven, Pam Lobley was sifting through signups for swim team, rec camp, night camp, scout camp, and enrichment classes. Overwhelmed at the choices, she asked her sons what they wanted to do during summer: "Soccer? Zoo School? Little Prodigy's Art Club?" "Why can't we just play?" they asked. A summer with no scheduled activities at all...The thought was tempting, but was it possible? It would be like something...

A fifth collection by the author of the National Book Award finalist, Varieties of Disturbance, includes pithy one-liners, exploratory observations and letters of complaint, including "A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates, " in which a professor is stymied by her choices.