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In Freak Inheritance, both leading authors and emerging voices use cutting-edge disability and cultural theories to expose the operations of eugenicist thought in historical and contemporary culture. It is the follow-up to the field-defining Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body (1996).

In Freak Inheritance, both leading authors and emerging voices use cutting-edge disability and cultural theories to expose the operations of eugenicist thought in historical and contemporary culture. It is the follow-up to the field-defining Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body (1996).

Generations have fallen in love with this classic story of a grandson and grandfather whose visit to a family farm with a special tractor brings back memories. Don't miss the new companion title Grandma's Farm -- now available! Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family's farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe--in particular, the majesty of his own fathe...

When their friend Rex goes missing, Dac and Steg set out to find him. They search his favorite hideouts, from a dark cave to a steep canyon. But he's nowhere to be found. They ask everyone they meet if they know where Rex might be. Someone saw him at the waterfall. Someone else saw him at the bridge. But where is he now? Rex is seriously stuck in a pit of mud and muck. Can his friends come together and figure out a way to free him, or will the...

When their friend Rex goes missing, Dac and Steg set out to find him. They search his favorite hideouts, from a dark cave to a steep canyon. But he's nowhere to be found. They ask everyone they meet if they know where Rex might be. Someone saw him at the waterfall. Someone else saw him at the bridge. But where is he now? Rex is seriously stuck in a pit of mud and muck. Can his friends come together and figure out a way to free him, or will the...

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What do I want to be when I grow up? That's the question Bridget and Fidget Widget seek to answer. When they take a stroll through the village with their dad, they encounter fascinating individuals doing all kinds of work with their hands. They see heavy equipment operators, painters, a plumber, a fry cook, a technician, a police officer, and a carpenter! It's an eye-opening journey for the siblings who learn there are no limitations to what t...

What do I want to be when I grow up? That's the question Bridget and Fidget Widget seek to answer. When they take a stroll through the village with their dad, they encounter fascinating individuals doing all kinds of work with their hands. They see heavy equipment operators, painters, a plumber, a fry cook, a technician, a police officer, and a carpenter! It's an eye-opening journey for the siblings who learn there are no limitations to what t...

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Meet nature's most extraordinary looking creatures. But they aren't weird!Birds with blue feet, fish that walk, unicorns in the sea, and more! Learn how these animals' quirks help them survive. Perfect for budding naturalists who are always ready to share a cool (or gross) animal fact. Very hard scales protect me, and my long tongue is perfect for eating ants. When I feel threatened, I roll myself into a ball. I am a Pangolin.See these animals...

Ricky doesn't play outside. He doesn't read books. He is so addicted to his phone, his life consists only of what he sees and hears on the screens he holds in front of his face... and that's just how the BIG IDEA Company wants it! The company tells kids what to like, what to buy, what to do, and even what to think! New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Michael Garland creates a haunting, yet eerily familiar, world that reminds read...

In this charming and nostalgia-filled companion to the best-selling picture book Grandpa's Tractor, a grandmother and grandson visit the site of the old family farm.Grandma Ginny and Timmy take a trip to visit the site of the family farm, where the old house and some rickety buildings still stand. Timmy had visited with Grandpa before and learned all about his tractor, but Grandma has her own stories to tell of planting the fields, harvesting ...

All aboard little ones! See how the small but mighty tugboat takes onbig jobs in this beginning reader, now in Spanish!The powerful little tugboat can do big jobs--such as pulling an ocean liner, a cargo ship, barges, even a bridge! It maneuvers the tall ships and tugs the fireworks barge. Stunning paintings of vibrant harbor scenes in every kind of weather illustrate an accessible, informational text written especially for beginning readers. ...

One small New York City mouse takes on one large pizza slice to bring his family the feast of a lifetime.Life is a challenge for a city mouse looking out for his city mouse children. Dogs, cats, and people are daily dangers. But when the whiskered hero of this story uncovers one of the greatest treats New York City has to offer a forager-a discarded slice of pepperoni pizza-the danger is all worth it! It's up to the tiny Pizza Mouse to get the...

Mr. Smith's pride and joy are his colorful flowers and perfectly manicured lawn. So, when he eyes the neighborhood kids traipsing through his yard and trampling his flowers, he roars "Get off my lawn!"The thunderous scolding sends all the kids sprinting home and blaming "mean" Mr. Smith for ruining their fun. But one mom knows exactly where the blame really belongs and helps the children understand why they need to make amends for their damagi...

Perfect for kindergarteners and first graders to read on their own--a blow-by-blow account of one of the most famous ferry rides in the world! This Level F book is perfect for first-grade readers.Breathtaking scenes illustrate and illuminate a text that is just right for new readers:We go on the ferry.Let's go to the window.We see a fort.We see a long, long bridge.Realistic digital etchings of the Manhattan skyline, the escalator to a gangplan...

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Perfect for kindergarteners and first graders to read on their own--a blow-by-blow account of one of the most famous ferry rides in the world!Breathtaking scenes illustrate and illuminate a text that is just right for new readers:We go on the ferry.Let's go to the window.We see a fort.We see a long, long bridge.Beautiful and fascinating paintings of the Manhattan skyline, the escalator to a gangplank, New York City crowds, and landmarks such a...

First, crocuses andsnowdrops. Then, tulips and hyacinths. Dogwood, iris, lupine, daisies . . . As the year goes by, so do the flowers, each lovelier thanthe last. Finally, chrysanthemums, andthen a blanket ofwhite snow before we drink it all in once again.Illustrated withMichael Garland's distinctive digital collagetechnique, this toddler's first book of seasons is strikingly lovely.

Bright bold artwork and lots of gorgeous cars-and one tractor!-star in this playful board book about a car wash for babies and toddlers. Splash! Splash! Car gets wet and soapy as he goes through the car wash. He's had a big adventure today. His shiny paint got dirtier and dirtier as he drove all over town-first with mud from a construction site, then from exhaust, and finally from a flock of birds. At the end of his big day, a bath is just wha...