Patricia Lakin

Four young crocodiles find all sorts of ways to keep busy on a rainy day.

Best friends Bruno the squirrel and Lulu the chipmunk have adventures, both real and imaginary, on the playground.

Max and Mo, the class hamsters, have fun after the students return from picking apples, in a story that includes instructions for making apple prints and a recipe for applesauce.

Profiles Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and who disappeared during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.

Max and Mo, two class hamsters, decide to make their own Halloween masks after the students go home for the day.

Four crocodile friends enjoy a snowy day of sledding.

A brief biography of the woman who overcame her shyness to become a teacher, a nurse during the Civil War, and founder of the American Red Cross.

A deaf boy and his father share a special time as they watch the sun rise at the beach.

"Go behind the scenes and learn how craftsman Aaron Dykstra makes one-of-a-kind bicycles by hand with this nonfiction book that's full of photographs and illustrations about his process. Aaron Dykstra of Six-Eleven Bicycles in Roanoke, Virginia, got hisfirst job at a small local bike shop when he was fifteen and he spent the majority of his teen years riding and racing bikes. After a stint in the air force, Aaron realized his true passion was on...