G. Brian Karas
1) On Earth
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We are all passengers of the Earth as it spins, tilts and circles the sun. Learn about Earth's cycles of rotation and revolution, plus how they affect our lives through the days and seasons.
7) More-igami
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Joey, who loves anything that can fold, learns origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, but it takes lots of time and practice before he can perfect the craft. Includes instrucions for making an origami ladybug.
9) Young Zeus
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"This is the story of how young Zeus, with a little help from six monsters, five gods, an enchanted she-goat (that's me), and his mother, became god of gods, master of lightning and thunder, and ruler over all"--Provided by publisher.
11) Almost time
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Ethan eagerly anticipates making maple syrup with his father, but it will not be time until the days are warmer, the nights shorter, and Ethan's loose tooth falls out.
13) Tiny tortilla
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Juan Carlos discovers that, with the right touch, he can transform some special tortilla dough into unexpected shapes.
16) Today and today
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A collection of haiku poems describing each season over the period of one year in the life of a family. The life and loss of the family's grandfather is paralleled in the never-ending cycle of nature.
19) 7 x 9 = trouble!
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Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline.