Most Popular Books by Lisa Trumbauer

Describes different types of communities, including cities, suburbs, and rural areas. Also discusses various occupations in a community.

Describes different types of families, what family members do together, and where families live.

Describes the ways people travel, including by car, on foot, by bike, on horses, on tractors, on buses, on trains, by plane, and by boat.

Text and pictures present the different forms water can take including rain, snow, ice, hail, dew, steam, and fog.

Describes the physical features of the National parks, and provides information on some of the plant and animal species that can be found there.

Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce the major food groups and explain the nutritional contributions of each.

Describes the seasons and tells what people, plants, and animals do during each season.

Introduces subtraction by showing groups of different objects, taking some away, and asking the reader how many are left.

Text and photographs introduce mountains and their features, such as foothills, the summit. Also highlights Mount McKinely.

Text and photographs introduce forests including tropical rain forests, temperate forests, and evergreen forests and their features.

Introduce young readers to common occupations through this informative series. Simple text and engaging photographs emphasize how workers help people every day. Close photo-text matches support early readers. This series explores and supports the standard "Production, Distribution, and Consumption," as required by the National Council for the Social Studies.

Provides an introduction to the some characteristics of different kinds of trees.

Describes the activities that take place at a typical elementary school between arriving in the morning and leaving in the afternoon, including lessons, art, music, and gym classes, visits to the library, and field trips.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Sam Houston, who served as governor of Texas after helping fight for the region''s independence from Mexico.

Explores some of the ways that animals and people use plants for food and shelter.

"Simple text and photos present the concept that objects can be grouped in different ways to equal ten"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce corn and its importance as a food.

Explains that people take measurements to find out how tall, how long, how far, how fast, how heavy, how much, and what size.

Simple text and photographs describe life in small towns including its neighborhoods, shops, and parks.

Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Sitting Bull, a Lakota chief who helped plan the battle of Little Bighorn and later traveled with Buffalo Bill''s Wild West Show.

This book describes mammals, such as bears, elephants, giraffes, rhinos, and hippos.

Text and photographs introduce deserts and their features including their geography.

Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of graphing and present examples of two different kinds of graphs.

"Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the poodle breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs introduce oceans and their features including waves, shorelines, and the different zones of an ocean.

"Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the golden retriever breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs present the life Eleanor Roosevelt.

Simple text and photographs present zoo keepers and their role in the community including taking care of many wild animals, and making sure the animals have a clean and safe place to live and play.

"Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the dachshund breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information"--Provided by publisher.

This book describes the cycle of seasons in the Sonoran Desert.

This book describes how orange juice is made.

Photographs and simple text present common insects.

Examines stone and the many different ways it has been used.

Describes what cloths, cars, bicycles, cities, and sports were like 100 years ago.

Defines what friends are and describes activities people do with their friends.

Simple text and photographs present the life cycle of a cat.

A simple biography of the man who played an important roll, as a messenger, in the Revolutionary war.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of rabbits.

You are in a foreign country, and you have only a compass and some maps. Read this book and learn how to find your way around.