More than a collection of fishing stories, A Place on the Water is a passionate and eloquent exploration of subjects with broad appeal: love of land and water, informed and unsentimental appreciation of nature, and outrage at changes that threaten to obliterate places we can no longer afford to take for granted. Jerry Dennis's sparkling prose and Glenn Wolff's captivating illustrations transport us to a world we recognize from childhood: a place

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The adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and how he comes to make his peace with man. Includes extensive illustrations with captions providing background information.

A child observes the arrival of spring and its effects on plants and animals. Includes suggestions for nature study projects.

Illustrations and simple text combine the senses of sight, sound, smell, and taste to describe the colors of the seasons.

An illustrated reimagining of Saint Francis of Assisi's thirteenth-century tribute to nature.

"This lyrical picture book celebrates all the wonder and beauty in the natural world, featuring Mother Nature personified. From the treasure of flowers to the mystery of insects this book encourages children to explore their world and be grateful for all that surrounds them"--Provided by publisher.

Jenny runs away from home because her mother and sister are too busy for her, but being independent is only fun for a little while.

Explores how everything in the world is related, depicting the intersection of things in life, from blended colors to animals who are crossed to make fantastic hybrids.

The Ant's Secretis a story about the importance of respecting animals and nature, and in this case ants.

"Did you know that you have a little bit of dinosaur in you? And it's your mother's fault. She fed you that cheese sandwich, which had a calcium atom that used to be in the bones of a T. rex. This humorous story follows a calcium atom as it journeys from dry bones to your jawbone - and beyond! This story is inspired by the classic environmental book, A Sand County Almanac, by Aldo Leopoldo, which beautifully discusses how man and nature are interconnected....