For ages 9-12. The purpose of the collection is to instil the enjoyment of the poetry for its own sake, unchanged from Shakespeare's working and without reference to play plots or sonnet sequence. Accompanied by glorious full colour paintings.
A clever but arrogant young prince orders a magnificent, intricate garden maze built, and declares that the first princess to find her way out will be his bride. But the 44th princess only sits in the middle, and teaches the prince a thing or two about the beauties of nature and love.
This delightful picture book compares the anatomy and lifestyle of a pond-dwelling frog with those of a small girl. With a fresh concept and full-color illustrations, this book teaches young readers all the ways in which this green amphibian resembles and differs from human beings.
Discover the many plants and animals that live in the driest and harshest habitat on earth. Detailed drawings and informative entries about this unique and beautiful ecosystem.
Symmetric designs are everywhere you look, from tiled floors, up the wallpaper, and into patterned ceilings. But how are such patterns formed? Through the stencil art of Wil Stegenga and the research of Dave Eisenstadter, readers and design aficionados alike can unlock the mathematical mystery behind these patterns. Follow along as the pair delve into the 17 types of two-dimensional repeating patterns.
This important book gathers together all five of our well-received regional books of Native American designs: Eastern Woodland Indian Designs Northwest Indian Designs Plains Indian Designs Southeastern Woodland Indian Designs Southwest American Indian Designs
This book celebrates vintage handkerchief florals with their profusion of bouquets, borders, nosegays, garlands, sprays, scrolls, dots and overall floral designs.
Young readers are guided to which insects are to be left alone, which are not a threat, and how to tell the difference in this entertaining account with descriptions ending in funny little poems combined with informative facts. Illustrations.
This delightful picture book compares the anatomy and lifestyle of a pond-dwelling frog with those of a small girl. With a fresh concept and full-color illustrations, this book teaches young readers all the ways in which this green amphibian resembles and differs from human beings.
Meticulously and authentically drawn in this important book are the unique icons, symbols and artifacts of a way of life traditionally associated with the American West. Rendered in elegant pen-and-ink. Included is an informational introduction to the work by the artist. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white. Full front-and-back cover designs.
Designs from ceramics, textiles, metalworking, basketry and sculpture ranging from pure Indian designs to those reflecting Spanish influence drawn from the culture of the Seminole, Natchez, Creek and affiliated tribes.
