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Bobbie Kalman's Early Settler Life Series is an institution. This popular collection of books is used in schools and public libraries across the country. The hardships and the joys of the people who built this land are portrayed on every page of The Early Settler Life Series. Their experiences can e... More

The settlers' world of fun was founded on human relationships. Friendship was one of the settler's highest values in life. Once there was friendship, the imagination provided the pleasures and pastimes.Bobbie Kalman's Early Settler Life Series is an institution. This popular collection of books is u... More

the book will try to answer, why did the early settlers travel? From foot to canoe to horse back, to the steam-boat. Famine and war, the hazards of snow and ice, to the building of towns, bridges.Bobbie Kalman's Early Settler Life Series is an institution. This popular collection of books is used in... More

Do you know what your dog is saying? By way of sounds, scents, touch, and body language, animals can give some very important messages. This fascinating new book presents both natural communication between animals--such as the amazing honeybee dance--and human-guided talk, such as gorilla sign langu... More

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun ... More

One of the more infamous periods in American history is the era of the southern plantation. Life on a Plantation compares the lifestyles of both owners who lived in the "big houses", and slaves who lived in slave quarters and worked in the cotton, rice, and tobacco fields. The customs and festivals ... More

Prosperous families of the 1800s loved to surround themselves with lavish, beautiful objects creating Christmas traditions that are still carried on today. Victorian Christmas shows how the traditions of decorating the evergreen tree, gift-giving, Christmas caroling, and even jolly old St. Nick were... More

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun ... More

Meet people of different nationalities who make our communities cleaner, safer and more pleasant. This alphabet book includes such helpers as police officers, firefighters, sanitation workers and veterinarians. Full color.Lavishly illustrated with artwork and amazing photographs, Alphabasics are a c... More

Who would believe that a bird could walk on water, throw stones or run 25 miles per hour? Some bird behaviors may seem strange but in fact help birds stay alive. Full-color photos.There are more than 9,000 different species of birds in the world Birds Up Close introduces young readers to fascinatin... More