Most Popular Books by Lola M. Schaefer

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

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.

An introduction to airplanes, discussing how they fly, the main components to a plane, early models, and interesting facts.

Simple text and photographs present the life of the scientist who developed the first liquid propelled rocket.

Frankie begins his first day at Miss Wart''s Academy for Ghouls and Goblins excited and eager to learn, but when the other students tease him for being different, he demonstrates what he already knows about being scary.

A brief biography of Henry Ford, the man whose Model T automobile made the gasoline-powered car affordable to Americans.

A brief biography of the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and to fly alone across the United States, as well as the first pilot to fly alone across the Pacific Ocean.

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

Simple text and photographs present police officers and their role in the community including keeping people safe, helping lost or hurt people, and arresting people who break laws.

In one lifetime, a caribou will shed 10 sets of antlers, a woodpecker will drill 30 roosting holes, a giraffe will wear 200 spots, a seahorse will birth 1,000 babies. Count each one and many more while learning about the wondrous things that can happen in just one lifetime. This extraordinary book collects animal information not available anywhere else—and shows all 30 roosting holes, all 200 spots, and, yes!, all 1,000 baby seahorses in eye-catching illustrations. A book about picturing numbers and considering the endlessly fascinating lives all around us, Lifetime is sure to delight young nature lovers.

Simple text and photographs present the life of Robert Fulton and his contributions to transportation.

Explains what a model is and describes various types of models and their functions.

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

What are fruits? Where do fruits come from? Why is it important to eat fruits? Find out the answers to these questions by exploring this food group.

Text and photographs introduce the biography of Clara Barton, who worked as a nurse during the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross Society in 1881 to help people hurt by war or disasters.

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

Because of an acorn, a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. Enchanting die-cuts illustrate the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem in this magical book. Wander down the forest path to learn how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life. An acorn is just the beginning. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.

Describes different kinds of masks and shows how face paint can be a part of a disguise.

What are oils? Where do oils come from? Why is it important to eat oils? Find out the answers to these questions by exploring this food group.

A brief introduction to roadrunners, including what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and something special about them.

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

Discusses meat and proteins, explaining where they come from, how they are cooked and eaten, and why they are necessary for a healthy diet.

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

A photo-illustrated look at the porcupine''s habitat, physical characteristics, and defenses from predators.

Simple text and illustrations discuss the challenges of being in a wheelchair, why some children cannot walk, and how those who use a wheelchair function at school and at play.

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

Discusses vegetables, explaining where they come from, how they are cooked and eaten, and why they are necessary for a healthy diet.

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

Simple text and photographs depict corals and how they create coral reefs.

Some people need to wear leg braces. What does that mean? Using simple, engaging text and full-color photos, readers learn how leg braces can help and what daily life is like for someone who wears them. This book includes a video, which launches via a 4D app.

Kids explore and undestand the meaning of family relationships. Great books fro promting value-oriented discussions on caring, sharing, and loving.

Simple text and photographs illustrate things that push and pull.

Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate Chinese New Year and how it is celebrated.

Text and photographs depict a snowy day, including the formation of snow and the actions of the people out in it.

Illustrations and lyrical text present a river, from its source in the snowy mountains to where it joins the sea.