Angela Wilkes

Contemporary fiction. 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance . . . reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be one soul sav'd but my self . . . ' Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers, none of which equal the...

"The Big Book of Dinosaurs is a color compendium of amazing prehistoric creatures that will entertain and inform children for hours. Found out how many teeth a Tyrannosaurus rex had, what a Stegosaurus ate for breakfast, and which dinosaurs were covered in feathers. Featuring stunning illustrations and 3-D models of dinosaurs, and packed with fun facts, The Big Book of Dinosaurs is the ultimate first dinosaur book for kids" -- Page [4] of cover.

Projects for creating a variety of disguises using false features, fake hair, and masks, as well as such costume items and accessories as hats, cloaks, swords, and fairy wands.

Teaches the basic skills that every cook needs to know. Includes recipes that are easy to follow and fun to cook.

Presents pictures labeled in both Spanish and English under such headings as "Going to school, "Weather," and "At the supermarket."

Animal Homes introduces the different places and spaces that animals choose to call home. Children will learn about clues that will help them locate different animal homes.