New Releases by Lola M. Schaefer

Describes, in brief illustrations and text, the structure and functions of human legs and feet.

A brief biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

Text and illustrations introduce the biography of Pocahontas, the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.

Simple text and photographs introduce the life of the Italian explorer who sailed to America in 1492.

Pretend you''re a toad. Look up. What do you see? Imagine you''re a whale. Look down. What do you see? Now, come along on a picture book journey that invites you to see the world from many different perspectives. Look up, down, and everywhere in between. What do you see?

Describes the different rooms in an apartment and their functions.

Can you find these in the book? mouth, tentacles. Get an introduction to Sea anemones, including their habitat, diet, and physical features.

A basic introduction to sea horses, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and activities.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Frederick Douglass, the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement in the nineteenth century.

Provides an introduction to giraffes describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

Can you find these in the book? foot, larvae. Get an introduction to newts, including their habitat, diet, and physical features.

Provides an introduction to zebras describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

A basic introduction to horseshoe crabs, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, activities, and diet.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of mammals and their general characteristics.

Simple text and photographs present fish and their general characteristics.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of amphibians and their general characteristics.

Provides an introduction to wolves describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

Provides an introduction to rhinoceroses, also known as rhinos, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

An introduction to sharks that describes their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, enemies, and relationship to people.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of birds and their general characteristics.

Simple text and photographs present kinds of reptiles and their general characteristics.

Cumulative text describes how water falls from the clouds as rain and eventually makes its way to the sea.

Provides an introduction to frogs describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.

Presents, in simple text and photographs, the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated.

Describes sisters and some of the activities that they can do together.

Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate Kwanzaa, the holiday that was created in 1966 to honor African American culture.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Theodore Roosevelt, discussing his personal life, education, and political career as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.

Simple text and photographs present dentists and their role in the community.

Discusses the history and uses of ferries, the different kinds, and how they work.

Describes a tractor trailer and explains how it works and is used; includes a brief history and facts about this form of transportation.