The Big Snow by Berta and Elmer HaderWhen the geese begin to fly south, the leaves flutter down from the trees and the cold winds begin to blow from the north, the animals of the woods and meadows, big and small, prepare for the long, cold winter ahead when the countryside is hidden under a deep blanket of snow. They gather food and look for warm, snug places in the ground, trees, caves or thickets, where they can find protection against the icy winds. It might have been hard for the

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Here are the original eight stories from the 1697 volume Contes de temps passé by the great Charles Perrault (1628-1703) in a translation that retains the charming and unsentimental simplicity that has won Perrault a permanent position in French literature

she was able to preserve the landscape that had inspired her art

the Lang fairy books of many colors have entertained thousands of boys and girls

or wherever you watch your feeder from

KENN KAUFMAN is the originator of the Kaufman Field Guide series

The Tale of Peter Rabbit was published in 1902

PNBA bestseller

Heidi "starred" in her mother's 1988 Caldecott-winning book

the popular creators of I'm Bad

which remains one of the most talked-about and debated books in children's publishing history

textured hardcover binding and bright green ribbon marker make this a treasured gift for gardeners of all skill levels