S. D Schindler

"Spike the hedgehog and Ike the coatimundi go on a lively walk through the ever-changing landscape, meeting other animals along the way"--Provided by publisher.

The Buck, Billy and Lil Baxter find a wonderful pumpkin for Halloween, but first they must catch up with it when it rolls down the hill.

Santa tries his hand at many jobs before finding the perfect job as the world's greatest gift giver.

Frustrated by Santa's slowness at Christmastime, Muckle the elf creates a mechanical replacement called the Deliverator and proposes a series of contests to prove that it can do Santa's job better than he can.

Examines what is known about dinosaur bones, behavior, and other characteristics and how different the facts often are from what scientists, from ancient China to the recent past, believed to be true.

Ten-year-old Abby and eight-year-old Ben live with their grandparents, Bernie and Marion, near a dilapidated New England farm with a barn that is home to a menagerie of old run-down animals. Just when the barn seems to have reached capacity, Whittington, a homeless cat, asks for admission. He looks bad, but he's a good storyteller. The story of his ancestry and how he got his name intrigues the animals. As Whittington unfolds a tale a long ago, the...

A young boy describes the trip he and his father make to Grandma's house, measuring how many miles are left at various points on the trip.

A compendium of stories from the author's previous books, with several tales from each of sixteen countries.

"Tad Lincoln's restless wriggle just wouldn't quit, much to the delight of his father, President Abraham Lincoln-- if not so much to anybody else! This picture book brings to life the famous first son who coped with a disability and other challenges while showing compassion, intelligence, and wisdom beyond his years. Tad Lincoln's boundless energy annoyed almost everyone but his father, President Abraham Lincoln. But Tad put that energy to good use...

"Ben Franklin loved to swim and, at the age of eleven, he was determined to swim like a fish--fins and all. This ... account of young Ben's earliest invention follows the budding scientist's journey as he tests and retests his swim fins. That first big splash led Ben to even more innovations and inventions. Includes Franklin quotes, a timeline, bibliography, and source notes"--Amazon.com.