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Weather Safety

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895126

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe in inclement weather.

Technology Safety

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895102

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe on your cell phone and online.

Water Safety

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895119

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe on or near the water.

Safety in the Neighborhood

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895096

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe in your neighborhood.

School Safety

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895089

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe at school.

Fire Safety

Susan Kesselring (author)Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895065

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe near fire.

Home Safety

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895072

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe at home.

Safety During Activities

Susan Kesselring (author) Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503895058

This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for times when helmets, pads, and guards are necessary.

The Story of Jumping Mouse: A Native American Folktale

Amanda St. John (author) Durga Yael Bernhard (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894914

The story of a kind-hearted, curious mouse who gives his own eyes to other creatures so that they might be healed of various ailments. As a reward for the mouse's unselfish actions, a magical frog turns him into a majestic eagle.

The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal: An Indian Folktale

M. J. York (author) Jill Dubin (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894921

A tiger caught in a trap tricks a kind Brahman to release him. But when the tiger then threatens to eat the Brahman, a sneaky jackal saves the day by tricking the gullible tiger.

The Mouse and the Wizard: A Hindu Folktale

Ann Malaspina (author) Jenny Sylvaine (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894891

A wizard helps a timid mouse become what he is most of afraid of. But no matter how the mouse changes, he cannot escape who he is inside.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A German Folktale

Amanda St. John (author) Dianna Bonder (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894907

The town of Hamelin is being overrun by rats! A mysterious traveling piper has the power to rid the town of the pests, but when he is cheated out of his payment, he gets revenge.

Medio Pollito (Half-Chick): A Mexican Folktale

Amanda St. John (author) Sue Todd (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894884

The story of Medio Pollito, a chicken born with only half of his body, is one of inspiration and purpose. He travels to find adventure, and with the help of the wind, finds his true calling as a weather vane.

The Magic Paintbrush: A Chinese Folktale

M. J. York (author) Cat Zaza (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894877

This magical folktale tells of a boy who awakes from a dream with a paintbrush that brings his drawings to life. He paints tools, cows, and food for his village, and teaches a greedy emperor a lesson.

Issun Boshi (One-Inch Boy): A Japanese Folktale

Nadia Higgins (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894853

Children will love the ancient tale of Issun Boshi, a one-inch-tall boy who falls in love with a princess, slays a monster, and, through the power of a magical hammer, returns to normal size.

Jack and the Beanstalk: An English Folktale

Ann Malaspina (author) Mary Manning (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894860

Magic beans bring young Jack luck and wealth, and then danger when he pushes his luck due to greed.

Frog Went A-Traveling: A Russian Folktale

Vsevolod Garshin, Amanda St. John (authors) David Wenzel (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894846

The story of Fedja the frog, her attempts to fly, and how her pride nearly costs the frog her life.

The Frog King: An African Folktale

Amanda StJohn (author) Karen Perrins (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894839

Some loud, disrespectful frogs need a king to teach them to be kind and courteous to others. After mistaking a rock as their ruler, they learn that the crocodile Mamba, with its sharp teeth and swishing tail, was their true king.

The Boy at the Dike: A Dutch Folktale

M. J. York (author) Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894822

Readers learn how one child can make a difference when a young boy saves a village by plugging a hole in a dike with his finger.

Bouki Cuts Wood: A Haitian Folktale

Amanda StJohn (author)Cindy Revell (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894815

Bouki mistakes an old man for a fortune teller, and gets fooled in this favorite folktale from Haiti.

Thanksgiving Turkeys

Patrick Merrick (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894723

This book introduces the holiday of Thanksgiving, its origins, and explains how the turkey came to be a symbol of the day.

Halloween Jack-o'-Lanterns

Kathryn Stevens (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894709

This book introduces the origin of Halloween and the meaning behind jack-o-lanterns as well as other customs connected to this holiday. This book also discusses the cultivation and additional uses of pumpkins.

St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks

Mary Berendes (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894716

This book introduces the tiny green plants known as shamrocks, and explains the customs and origins of St. Patrick's Day as well as how the shamrock became the national symbol of Ireland.

Fourth of July Fireworks

Patrick Merrick (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894693

This book introduces the significance of the Fourth of July holiday and the origin and meaning of its celebration with fireworks.

Easter Bunnies

Patrick Merrick (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503894686

This book introduces the holiday of Easter and explains how bunnies and eggs came to be symbols of the day.