Sandra Markle is the author of numerous award-winning books for children. A former elementary science teacher, she is a nationally-known science education consultant. Markle has received many honors for her series Animal Predators, Animal Scavengers, and Animal Prey. Several titles have been named as National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)/Children’s Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade…
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Sandra Markle Dinosaur Secrets Revealed How High-Tech Tools Spark Discoveries From the Series Sandra Markle’s Science Discoveries Have you ever wondered what happens to dinosaur fossils after paleontologists dig them up? They don’t only go on display in museums. Scientists also investigate those fossilized remains to learn more about how dinosaurs’ bodies functioned and how…
Patricia Newman & Becca Hall Sharks Unhooked The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger Some people are scared of sharks. Not Cristina Zenato. As a little girl, Cristina dreamed of making friends with the sharks deep in the ocean. When she grew up, she made those dreams come true, becoming a diver, conservationist, and shark…
Anna Gusella The Magic Glasses On a journey of discovery with Lotta and Ella Propella Lotta and her dog Ella Propella are inseparable and love going for walks together. One day, they find a pair of magic glasses. They are thrilled to discover that when they put the glasses on, they can see the world…
Cornelia Boese & Stefanie Jeschke Boa’s Ark Loud fanfare for all animals In times of climate change and species extinction, thousands of animals compete in a spectacular show. The prize: a ticket aboard the luxury liner “Boa’s Ark”. Twelve animals appear in the grand finale and explain why their habitat and thus their existence is…
Lorenz Pauli & Kathrin Schärer Eggs in Daycare! Mouse Helps Out Mouse likes to help. The blackbird brings Mouse her eggs to look after. So do the bluetits, and then the woodpecker. Even the baby squirrels are allowed to come. The result is a colourful daycare centre. There is a lot going on! But it’s…
Lorenz Pauli & Kathrin Schärer The Place of Dear Things The badger cleans up his sett. What to do with the gameboard for which he has lost the instructions? And where to put the beautiful piece of wood that looks like a rabbit? The badger does not want to throw away the beloved things. They…
Lorenz Pauli & Kathrin Schärer There You Are! The Beginning of Love ‘Sometimes I love you so much I wish there were two of you.’ ‘Why?’ ‘So we could hold hands on both sides.’ ‘Oh! But we can do that, even if there’s only one of me.’ Impish, dreamy, rapturous or quiet; surprising themselves and…
Lorenz Pauli & Miriam Zedelius Sorry Yuri runs over Doctor Bitter on his bicycle: “Sorry! I think that was my mistake.” Doctor Bitter brushes himself off, doctors himself up and then goes for a ride on Yuri’s bike. Oops! Now not only Doctor Bitter has a scratch, but also Yuri’s bike and even Mr. Snips…
Ariana Zustra & Susanna Harrison Don’t Stop the Music Immortal Pop Stars and What They Have in Common Curtains up for the greats of music, icons and idols as you’ve never seen them before: in 53 double portraits, pop stars from eighty years of music history face each other – each a classic and a…
Dita Zipfel, Finn-Ole Heinrich & Nele Brönner Eely Has to Go Eely has spent almost his entire life in a very beautiful canal, happily doing his laps with his friend Frank. But suddenly Eely realises that he is changing, that he has to say goodbye and take the plunge into new waters: A long, exciting…
Maike Siebold & Franziska Detlefsen Elf Magic in the Bottle Garden Elves, wishes and a magical bottle garden Five-year-old Tilda wants nothing more than to spend time with her parents – baking cookies, doing crafts, just being together. But Mummy and Daddy are too busy and Tilda feels alone. One evening, she receives a mysterious…