Jennifer Ward

Just because you live in the city doesn’t mean you can't enjoy nature. This compact guide offers 52 nature-focused explorations, adventures, observations, and games that can help you and your child connect to nature while living in the city. While it may be hard to see nature through the traffic, buildings, and busyness of the city, there is still much of the natural world to explore when you turn your gaze to the cracks in the sidewalk, the...

"Seeds can be big or small, round or pointy, and all sorts of colors. They can become flowers, trees, fruits, or vegetables, and they grow all times of year, during spring, summer, fall, and winter. But all seeds have one thing in common--inside each is a new plant life waiting to emerge. What kind of plant will bloom? Wait and see what will grow! This jacketed companion picture book to What Will Hatch? features all kinds of seeds, from flowers and...

Many different types of wildlife live in and around a tree that is their home, from chipmunks and woodpeckers to ants and spiders.

Explores through illustrations and descriptive, rhyming text the feathers, fur, skin and hair of different animals and what they reveal about the science behind each animal's physique.

This variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a mummy's strange diet.

"A non-fiction guide to finding and observing birds for young bird-watchers."--

Yasuke, his soul now tied to Izuna, is still dealing with a full house. While things are never boring, the crowd also means Yasuke never catches a break! Whether he's trying to sneak some time for steamy reading or running out of soul energy, the goddesses and Akari are never far from sight. And although she's the supreme goddess Amaterasu, Hinata can't help but feel like she's falling behind the other girls in the race for Yasuke's affections-but...

Rosa has a wonderful hat that fits her just right, but when the wind blows it away the hat shelters a wide variety of desert creatures from a storm.

"Across the animal kingdom, there are a whole lot of ways animals snooze. Different species have their own fascinating sleep patterns and habits"--

"Yukari Nejima is no different from lots of 15-year-old boys. He goes to high school. He's into archaeology. And like his classmates, he's worried about turning 16--because that's the age when he, like all 16-year-olds in the country, will be notified of his government-assigned marriage partner. But Yukari has a problem: he's already in love with his childhood friend, Misaki. He has a plan to confess his feelings, but even if Misaki returns them,...