Gikow, Louise

A young girl is excited and proud about learning new words and learning to read.

A child who has trouble with some of the soccer skills finds an important role as goalie.

After a visit to the zoo with the children, it is Daddy who needs the nap.

Presents a children's book for early readers that introduces forty-nine new vocabulary words through a short story about seeing things that are not really there.

As Leona wanders around in her two-colored hat, she causes quite a commotion.

Barbie gives her younger sister Stacie advice about how to make new friends by first being a friend to herself.

A retelling, based on the film version, in which the Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving in Who-ville by stealing all the presents and food.

Explains the basic rights of children and that all children do not live a life in which their needs are met.

Presents a study of the discovery of the first microscope and discusses the various forms of life that can be seen through one.