by written and photographed by Elinor Osborn (2002)
Describes the life of large trumpeter swans, how they nearly became extinct, and efforts to reintroduce them to the Northeastern United States and to help them relearn migration routes.
Jonathan P. Latimer, Karen Stray Nolting
Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, feeding habits, and voices of a variety of songbirds, arranged under the categories "Simple Songs," "Complex Songs," "Whistling Songs," "Warbling Songs," "Trilling Songs," "Name-sayers," and "Mimics."
James Riordan
An illustrated retelling of seven stories that have been the basis of famous ballets with notes on the origins of each story and on the music composed for them. Includes "Petrushka," "Swan Lake," "Cinderella," "Giselle," "The Nutcracker," "Stone Flower," and "Sleeping Beauty."
Paul Mason
Poverty affects millions of people all over the world, both in developed and developing countries. This book looks at what causes poverty, how it impacts on the global community and what is being done to tackle this worldwide problem.
Jill Downie
The reader is invited to guess words associated with letters of the alphabet by looking through windows on the pages for tantalizing hints.