New Releases by Jane Werner WATSON

This hardcover Little Golden Book collection includes three stories: Walt Disney''s Cinderella and Cinderella''s Friends--both featuring beautiful vintage art--and Cinderella in the iconic 1950''s movie style.

Originally published as a Little Golden Book in 1960, Walt Disney''s The Lucky Puppy is back in print. This adorable story based on the characters from the beloved animated movie The Hundred and One Dalmatians is back to delight a new generation of boys and girls ages 2 to 5—as well as collectors of all ages! Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition, and have been loved by children for 75 years. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories. . . the classics of tomorrow.

A king vows to allow the man who can discover how his twelve daughters manage to dance their shoes apart night after night, despite being locked in their room, to marry the princess of his choice.

This poetic book illustrates how even the tiniest things that we might take for granted, like the “jewels on the insect’s back,” are part of God’s great plan. A comforting, gentle introduction to the concept of God, it is one of the most beautifully written and illustrated books on the Golden list.

Colorful illustrations and simple text are used to introduce the concept of God to young children.

A collection of stories originally published as Golden Books and illustrated by Eloise Wilkin, including "Baby, Dear," "At Sunset," and "Wonders of Nature." Includes a biographical sketch of Wilkin written by her daughter.

Celebrate Easter with this sturdy board book format Little Golden Book that serves as both a gentle and comforting introduction to the concept of God. A perfect gift for your little one''s Easter basket! With poetic writing and beautiful illustrations this book shows how even the tiniest things that we might take for granted, like the “jewels on the insect’s back,” are part of God’s great plan. Little Golden Books have been loved by children for over 75 years. When they were first published in 1942, high-quality books for children hadn’t been available at a price most people could afford. Little Golden Books changed that! Priced at just 25 cents and sold where people shopped every day, they caused an instant sensation and were soon purchased by the hundreds of thousands. Created by such talented writers as Margaret Wise Brown (author of Goodnight Moon) and Richard Scarry, Little Golden Books have helped millions of children develop a lifelong love of reading. Today, Little Golden Books feature beloved classics such as The Poky Little Puppy and Scuffy the Tugboat, plus new, original stories—the classics of tomorrow—ready to be discovered between their sturdy cardboard covers and gold-foil spines. Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Misty Copeland • Frida Kahlo • Iris Apfel • Bob Ross • Queen Elizabeth II • Harriet Tubman

Examines the historical patterns and demographics of population growth, and discusses how improved sanitation and medical care have influenced population trends

Personne n''a jamais vu de Dinosaures vivants car ils ont disparu des millions d''années avant que l''Homme ne fasse son entrée sur la scène du monde. Le Brachiosaure, qui pesait près de 50 tonnes, le paisible Brontosaure, le terrible Gorgosaure, l''immense Diplodocus, avec ses 26 m de long, tous s''en sont mystérieusement allés, les uns après les autres. Les voici pourtant, qui revivent, par l''image et par le texte, dans un livre qui leur est entièrement consacré. Des images tout en couleurs reconstruisent sous nos yeux un monde où des lézards volants déployaient dans le ciel leurs larges ailes, et où la terre tremblait sous les lourdes pattes du Tyrannosaure. En bas de chaque page, une chronologie indique à quelle époque vivaient ces fabuleux animaux.

Mom and Dad help to allay a young child''s fears about moving to a new house.

A young boy describes his feelings of fear, guilt, and confusion when he discovers that his parents are getting a divorce.

A three-year-old describes some of the things he is afraid of and how his parents help quiet his fears.

The author explores the nature of deserts, telling how humanity has been affected by and responsible for their spread.

Miniature book about a group of animal friends who live together in their cosy home.

Easy-to-read text introduces the way of life of the various groups of native Americans before the arrival of the white man.

Traces the history of the 2,290 mile river that flows from the hills of northern Russia to the Caspian Sea.

A geographic, historic, and social survey of the People''s Republic of China.

Discusses the religious and national holidays of India--why they are celebrated and how.

Tells of God''s creation and of his special love for children.

An introduction to Russia''s history and a glimpse of her people''s way of life at work, at school, and at home.