Nancy Winslow Parker

Includes general information, jokes, and brief descriptions of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of common insects.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of frogs, toads, lizards, and salamanders.

Winston the bullfrog describes his life at the Reptile House at the Bronx Zoo.

Explains how the voyages of Columbus, Cabot, Ponce De Leon, and other European explorers to the American continents were the result of mistakes, accidents, and misses and discusses the explorers' cruel treatment of native peoples.

Geraldine, a goat, describes each step as she and her Navajo friend make a rug, from the hair clipping and carding to the dyeing and actual weaving.

An illustrated version of the narrative poem which describes Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people of the Boston countryside of an impending attack by the British.

In cumulative verses and rebuses a young boy and his mother have different views on how to pack a bag for a trip to Grandma's.

Not until all his animals join voices is a farmer able to get out of bed in the morning.

Rhymes and rebuses show children making breakfast for their mother, complete with flowers and a tray.

When an invitation to a Halloween party arrives, a child gathers supplies to make a costume but cannot decide what to be.