Lola M. Schaefer

Nick helps Mittens the kitten adjust to life in a new home.

"This enchanting and informative picture book explores the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem, relating how every tree, flower, plant, and animal connect to one another in spiraling circles of life."--

Mittens the kitten searches for his friend Max, a dog, so they can play together.

A young child experiences a loose tooth for the first time and eagerly waits for it to come out.

"In this interactive picture book, young readers squish, squeeze, and jiggle matter on the page, using their imagination to conduct simple lab experiments. They learn that matter comes in all shapes and sizes and can change from solid to liquid to gas. Back matter includes a real-world experiment for investigating matter"--

"An introduction to the six simple machines-the screw, lever, wedge, pulley, inclined plane, and the wheel and axle-and examples of how they are used in real life"--

Simple text and photographs describe children who are blind, their challenges and adaptations, and their similarities with others.

Cupcakes Sprinkles and Swirls decide to perform in the talent show, but first need to decide what talent they want to showcase.

Sprinkles and Swirls are two little cupcakes who visit Fun Park together and have fun zipping, zooming, bumping, and flying.

"Mia's big brother Spencer never seems to have time to play with her. But with a little imagination and lot of love, Mia shows Spencer it's a lot more fun to be busy together"--