Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports. Features:

-- "Starter" non-fiction for younger readers

-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style

-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate children Homes Around the World takes a fascinating look at what it is that makes a home and how climate and geography often determine the kinds of houses people live in. Other topics include: -- people who live on the water where they make their living -- the Nomads who graze their animals in the desert -- the differences between living in a city, the suburbs, and the country