Sharon Katz Cooper

"Kids love to celebrate the 100th Day of School! Some elementary school students make crafts, play games, or eat treats to mark the holiday. Others have a dress-up day or hold counting contests. Readers will discover how a shared special day can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--

Describes the formation of the Great Lakes, the varied lifeforms that are part of this ecosystem, the interactions among the plants and animals that live there, and threats to this environment.

"Discusses the natural resources that we use to make fuel and energy. These include coal, petroleum and natural gas." --

"Follows a single monarch butterfly on its annual migration journey"--

"Cinco de Mayo is about celebrating! It honors a Mexican Army victory during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Some people mark the holiday with folk dancing or traditional foods such as chalupas and mole poblano. Others watch parades or attend cultural festivals. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--

"Follows a single gray whale on its annual migration journey"--

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tour of countries around the world in these fascinating alphabet books.