Faith McNulty, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator Scholastic $14.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-590-44758-4
Sun-dappled watercolors illuminate this ecologically minded prose poem. A boy captures a snake (``no bigger around than a pencil'') and takes it home, where it slithers free, into unknown territory. McNulty presents the domestic terrain from the...
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Faith McNulty, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator, Ted Lewin, Illustrator Scholastic $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-590-89830-0
The team behind the intimate view of A Snake in the House takes a more objective, long-range look at whales in this clear account of the mammals' complex evolution. Beginning 50 million years ago, when the antecedent ""whales"" were furry, four-legge
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Faith McNulty, Author, Steven Kellogg, Illustrator , illus. by Steven Kellogg. Scholastic $16.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-590-48359-9
In this impressive picture book, an aspiring astronaut imagines a trip to the moon from soup to nuts—and gains a bird's eye–perspective on why it's important to protect his planet. McNulty (The Elephant Who Couldn't Forget
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Faith McNulty, Author, Marc Simont, Illustrator HarperCollins Publishers $3.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-444128-5
Congo, the smallest elephant in his family and the star of this amusing, fact-based I Can Read, discovers that having an excellent memory and remembering to hold a grudge are two different things. Ages 4-8. (Jan.)
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Faith McNulty, Author, Bob Marstall, Illustrator HarperCollins $5.95 (48p) ISBN 978-0-06-443152-1
The life of a spider, happily at home in a head of lettuce, is endangered when the gardener decides to have lettuce for lunch. A Reading Rainbow selection. Ages 6-9. (July)
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Faith McNulty, Author, Annie Cannon, Illustrator Scholastic $12.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-590-42774-6
Following Francine Patterson's Koko's Kitten and Koko's Story , this is the third book about the most famous gorilla since King Kong. Noted science writer McNulty presents the tale of her first encounter, in 1979, with Koko (who was only five at the
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