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more info- Ajmera, Maya and John D. Ivanko. Be My Neighbor. Charlesbridge, 2008. A simple introduction to the characteristics of a neighborhood, using photos from around the world.
- Bauer, Marian Dane. A Mama for Owen. Simon & Schuster, 2007. The young African hippopotamus who is adopted by a land tortoise clearly shows that caring is what defines "family."
- Jeffers, Oliver. Lost and Found. Philomel Books, 2006.
more info- Butler, John. Can You Cuddle Like a Koala? Peachtree Publishers, 2003. Rhyming text describes how various animals move.
- Carle, Eric. From Head to Toe. Harper Collins, 2007. Encourages children to exercise by following the movement of various animals.
- Falwell, Cathryn. Scoot, Greenwillow Books, 2008.
more info- Arnold, Caroline. Penguin's World. Picture Window Books, 2006. Striking paper collages and clear text highlight this easy non-fiction book about the life of two Adelie penguin chicks. A map of Antarctica adds to the interest. Great for sharing with a group.
- Barner, Bob. Penguins Penguins Everywhere. Chronicle Books, 2007. Rhyming text introduces facts about the wide variety of penguin species and what makes them unique.
- Black, Sonia. Plenty of Penguins.
more info- Benson, Patrick. Little Penguin. Philomel Books, 1990. Pip, an Adelie penguin, feels small compared to the Emperor penguins. She goes for a walk and wonders about the other animals she meets, big and small. She realizes that size is unimportant when she meets a playmate just her age- a sperm whale.
- Chester, Jonathan. Splash! A Penguin Counting Book. Tricycle Press, 2000.
- Ever had to move to a new town completely different than the one before? Not to mention dealiing with your father's Parkinson's disease. See how Matisse figures out how to live in a small country town.more info
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