Books published by Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada

Farmyard Fairy Tales.

Farmyard Fairy Tales.

Earth has more than a million species of insects! There are helpful insects, harmful insects, flying insects, insects that work together, endangered insects, and some really weird insects! This book delights children and encourages them to identify insects in their world. It offers them information to write their own books about insects.

Suitable for children of ages 7 to 9 years, this book covers such topics as bodies of water, the equator, poles, and hemispheres, latitude and longitude, urban and rural areas, landforms, and, extreme continents.

Teaches readers about the world of baby animals by identifying animals that share the same names. This title includes photos that feature pups (baby dogs and foxes), cubs (baby wolves and bears), and kids (human children). It also offers an activity featuring photographs of animals that asks children how many baby animal names they know.

Presents an introduction to Australia. This book lets you learn about the native Aboriginal peoples and their way of life, the harsh Outback wilderness, the Great Barrier Reef, and the many marsupials that are unique to Australia, including the kangaroo and the koala.

Omnivores will never go hungry because they will eat almost anything. Also called opportunistic feeders, these animals eat both plant and animal foods. Suitable for children, this title features photos.

This wonderful book describes the different traditions and festivals celebrated in Japan today and how they are influenced by a love of art, nature, beauty, and ritual. Young readers will also learn how the Japanese people celebrate family occasions.

This interesting book describes how the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of the people of India, often influenced by British culture, have resulted in many of the lively and colorful festivals celebrated in India today. Young readers will also learn how the Indian people celebrate family occasions.

This fascinating book describes how native Brazilian and Portuguese traditions, beliefs, and rituals have combined into the holidays and festivals celebrated in Brazil today. Young readers will also learn how the Brazilian people celebrate family occasions.