Lola M. Schaefer

Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and activities of the hermit crab.

Nick helps Mittens the kitten adjust to life in a new home.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and activities of the hermit crab.

A cumulative verse describing how a sunflower in a garden blossoms and, with the help of the birds, spreads its seeds to create an entire patch of sunflowers.

Mittens wants to see everything during his visit to Nick's school, but the kitten gets into trouble while everyone is away from the classroom.

A counting primer that combines contrasting illustrations with animal facts, inviting young children to count a woodpecker's 30 roosting holes, a giraffe's 200 spots, and 1000 baby seahorses.

An energetic and imaginative boy becomes a big brother.

Photographs and simple text depict, in increasing numbers, parts of the body that come in pairs, such as hands, thumbs, and knees.

"Welcome to the physics lab! In this picture book, young scientists use their imagination to bring experiements to life. They poke whipped cream in the illustrations, tilt the book to roll a ball down a ramp, and slide beanbags to test friction. After predicting what will happen next, eager readers turn the page to see the results. Educator and author Lola M. Schaefer draws on her years in the classroom to make science fun and accessible. Back matter...

Provides simple explanations of the physical structure of the human head and face and how these body parts work.