NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
A World of Colors: Seeing Colors in a New Way ($16.95) by Marie Houblon. Photographs illustrate this book about color. (3—6)
National Geographic Beginner's United States Atlas ($18.95) is an atlas of the U.S. (6—10)
The Real Genghis Khan: A New Look at Mongolia's Legendary Leader ($18.95) by Don Lessem chronicles this iconic individual's good and bad deeds. (10—up)
Alive in the Killing Fields: The True Story of Nawuth Keat, a Khmer Rouge Survivor ($15.95) by Nawuth Keat with Martha Kendall tells of the author's escape from Cambodia. (12—up)
Series
Zigzag issues An Artist Named Spider: A Book About Adaptation and What Does a Seed Need?: A Book About Life Cycles by Becky Baines ($16.95 each, 5—8). Face to Face gains Face to Face with Penguins by Yva Momatiuk and John Eastcott and Face to Face withLeopards by Derek and Beverly Joubert ($16.95 each, 7—11). New Look adds 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg by Karen Kostyal ($17.95, 8—12). Joining National Geographic Investigates: Science is Future Tech: From Personal Robots to Motorized Vehicles by Charles Piddock ($17.95, 10—up). And Photobiographies: Bylines offers A Photobiography of Nellie Bly by Sue Macy ($19.95, 10—up).
Paperback Series
Toot & Puddle greets In Search of the Snowman and Opal's Big Move by Laura March ($3.99 each, 3—6). National Geographic Readers adds Trucks! by Wil Mara ($3.99, 4—6); and Mummies by Elizabeth Carney ($3.99, 5—7). Picture the Seasons releases Apples for Everyone and Seed, Sprout, Pumpkin, Pie by Jill Esbaum ($5.95 each, 4—8). And Science Workshops debuts with Bug Science and Crime Scene Science by Karen Romano Young ($12.95 each, 11—14).
NEW HOLLAND
(Sterling, dist.)
Eco Kids Self-Sufficiency Handbook ($14.95) by Alan and Gill Bridgewater outlines ecology-themed projects. (7—13)
NOMAD PRESS
Series
Explore Your World continues with Explore Colonial America! 25 Great Projects, Activities, Experiments! by Verna Fisher; and Explore Transportation! 25 Great Projects, Activities, Experiments! by Marylou Morano Kjelle, both illus. by Bryan Stone ($12.95 each, 6—9). Discover Your World issues Discover the Oceans: The World's Largest Ecosystem by Lauri Berkenkamp, illus. by Chuck Forsman; and Discover the Desert: The Driest Place on Earth by Kathryn Ceceri, illus. by Sam Carbaugh ($16.95 each, 8—up). And Build It Yourself adds Amazing Biome Projects You Can Build Yourself by Donna Latham, illus. by Farah Rizvi ($15.95, 9—12).
NORTH-SOUTH
The Night Before Christmas ($6.95) by Clement C. Moore, illus. by Ted Rand, is a board-book version of this classic. (1—up)
The Best Birthday Party ($7.95) by Serena Romanelli, illus. by Hans de Beer. Wilma has a surprise for her guests in this touch-and-feel board book. (2—up)
Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea ($18.95) by Marcus Pfister. Rainbow Fish makes new friends when he overcomes his fear of the unknown. (3—up)
The Amazing Tree ($16.95) by John Kilaka. This Tanzanian artist and storyteller interprets a traditional folk tale. (3—up)
Heidi ($16.95) by Johanna Spyri, illus. by Maja Dusikova, retells this tale. (3—up)
Hooray for Fall! ($16.95) by Kazuo Iwamura. A squirrel family has a seasonal adventure. (3—up)
In My Dreams I Can Fly ($16.95) by Eveline Hasler, illus. by Kathi Bhend, is a story about learning that dreams can come true. (3—up)
The Smallest Snowflake ($16.95) by Bernadette Watts. A snowflake searches for her special place. (3—up)
I Want a Dog ($16.95) by Helga Bansch. Lisa devises a plan to get the pet she has long wanted. (3—up)
Sir Lofty and Sir Tubb ($16.95) by Binette Schroeder. Will their friendship survive when two pals fight over something they both want? (3—up)
Me and You ($14.95) by Janet A. Holmes, illus. by Judith Rossell, is a tale exploring friendship. (3—up)
Snow White ($16.95) by the Brothers Grimm, illus. by Quentin Gréban. This Belgian artist illustrates the classic tale. (3—up)
Little Red Riding Hood ($16.95) by the Brothers Grimm, illus. by Bernadette Watts, retells this familiar tale with new art. (3—up)
Milo and the Magical Stones ($17.95) by Marcus Pfister is a reissue of this environmental tale that offers two different endings. (3—up)
