Alan Marks

Presents the life and habits of the dung beetle, which obtains food, water, and shelter from the droppings of other animals.

An English horse tells of his life with cruel and kind masters.

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.

An illustrated collection of traditional and classic nursery rhymes.

When her human guardian goes on a business trip, Ricki, an orphaned chimpanzee infant, adopts Henri, a shaggy dog, as her "mother."

An old teddy bear, abandoned in the park by unappreciative owners, is rescued by another child and given a new home filled with love.

"From Neil Armstrong's first small step to Gene Cernan's last footprint, award-winning author Suzanne Slade captures the experiences of the twelve astronauts who walked on the moon. The book reveals how the Apollo moon missions (1969-1972) built upon one another and unveiled important new discoveries about our nearest neighbor in space."-- Provided by publisher.

When the greedy Sheriff of Nottingham harrasses the village and arrests Much Middleton's father, Much travels into the forest to ask the mysterious and noble thief Robin Hood for his help.

When their father is sent away to prison, three London children move to the country where they keep busy preventing accidents on the nearby railway, making many new friends, and generally learning a good deal about themselves.

Abby the dog is Moira's best friend, and when she accidentally is poisoned, Moira tends to her all through the day and night, even after everyone else has given up hope for her recovery.