New Releases by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Discusses the real-life adventures of a zoologist who studies crocodiles by dressing up in a special crocodile suit, and discusses the behaviors and habitats of the large aquatic reptiles.

Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world.

Text and photographs show a tadpole from a tiny dark speck in a frog egg to a full grown frog.

Stegosaurus had spikes along its back. Triceratops had long, sharp horns. Tyrannosaurus rex was enormous. Millions and millions of years before the first people lived, these fascinating creatures ruled the Earth. To find out where they came from, you have to look way back in time . . . 3.5 billion years ago! Come explore the biggest mystery of all: Where did dinosaurs come from? Read and find out!

Jeff’s Uncle Roy runs a museum. That means he’s always zooming off to strange places to find ruins and treasure. But Jeff has never gone along—until now. They’re headed to the Sahara desert to search for dinosaur fossils. And Jeff knows he’ll find the bones of the biggest meat-eater ever! “The subject’s popularity, and Bogan’s colorful cartoon-style illustrations will attract beginning readers.”—Booklist

IN 1902, WILLIAM HORNADAY handed a map to the famous paleontologist Barnum Brown. It was Hornaday’s hand-drawn directions to a remote area of the Montana Badlands, where he believed amazing dinosaur fossils lay buried. Following the map, Brown dug up a jawbone edged with six-inch long teeth, the remains of a monstrous creature no one had ever seen before. But one bone wasn’t enough, and Brown soon found himself in a desperate race to discover the skeleton of the mystery carnivore!

Awake or asleep, our bodies are amazing! Learn about the major parts of the human body and how they work together to keep us alive.

Readers will delve deep—if they dare—into the history of ghosts and their portrayal in literature, art, and pop culture. From the spooky world of haunted castles to the subject of ghost-hunting, this book explores this fascinating subject through stories, facts, and pictures. Perfect for year-round reading—not just at Halloween—this book is sure to thrill readers of all ages!

When the pharoahs of Egypt died, they were mummified and buried in pyramids and tombs with all their riches. But as centuries passed, the tombs were looted and the pharoahs'' gold stolen. Then Howard Carter found the greatest Egyptian treasure trove of all—the tomb of King Tut''s mummy! But did the amazing treasure come with a deadly curse?

Follow along with Curious George as he provides words of congratulations and encouragement to anyone who has accomplished much but still has many things to see, to do, and to dream.

Have you ever wanted to take the same steps as a dinosaur or see how your foot compares to that of a Tyrannosaurus rex? Amazingly, the tracks or footprints of dinosaurs that walked on the earth millions of years ago can still be seen today! Read and find out about the astonishing discoveries scientists have made just from the footprint of a dinosaur.

When he decides to turn down the chance to become king, Shrek, along with his good friends Donkey and Puss, travel far and wide to find a replacement, before Prince Charming storms the castle.

Luego de que Pooh hubo llenado otra vez su tarro de miel, él y Búho hicieron algo típico de buenos vecinos: fueron a casa de Piglet a cenar.

The story of a girl, a wild mustang, and the courage to love the untamed . . . Katy has always been a dreamer, even when it gets her in trouble. At boarding school, she can''t keep her mind off her mountain ranch and the horses her family raises there. Back home for the summer, she finds an unlikely friend in a wild horse, Flicka. But when her father forbids her to visit the dangerous mustang, Katy must choose between following her own instincts and keeping her father''s trust.

As the Ice Age comes to an end, animals Manny, Sid, Diego and their friends scramble to escape an oncoming flood.

The heroes of the first hilarious film return and this time they are saving all the animals from extinction.Now fans can relive the story again and again in this fantastic film novelisation.

A story about a boy and his cheetah in South Africa.

"Playful, Pooh-filled renditions of classic nursery tales and rhymes feature all your favourite friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood"--Back cover.

Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers? Birds have feathers, but did you know some dinosaurs did too? New fossils have shown that as long as 145 million years ago, some dinosaurs had feathers, just as birds do. The birds you see outside your window are relatives of these ancient creatures. Ages 5-9

Owen and his dog Hubble are on a mission to save Earthbound dogs from being recalled into space.

Text and photographs describe penguins and their lives.

Features characters from Disney Winnie the Pooh coping with new experiences. Bedtime. 4 yrs+

Simple text and illustrations explain how and why leaves change colors as autumn approaches.

When Christopher Robin announces that Winter is coming, Pooh decides to throw a welcome party for the new visitor. Soon everyone in the Hundred—Acre Wood is preparing for Winter''s arrival—that is, until Christopher Robin explains that winter isn''t a who, but rather a what.

Even bears of little brain can learn their ABCs and 1-2-3s! When Christopher Robin sets up a school for Pooh and his friends, they all learn that school can be fun!

Discusses how recent archaeological finds show that dinosaurs protected and cared for their young.

Can you help Pooh find his friends? Just lift the large flap on each page to reveal Piglet, Tigger, and all of his Hundred-Acre Wood pals.

Spring is springing all over the Hundred-Acre Wood! Join Pooh and his pals as they take time to enjoy all the sights, sounds, and smells of spring.