Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

Explains what several confusing but common idioms, such as "clean as a whistle," mean, providing examples from real-world situations.

Explains the meaning of some common sayings, and shows how to use each idiom correctly.

Thanks to whimsical illustrations and everyday examples, kids can finally discover the true meanings behind such curious idioms as "It's as clear as a bell!"

A profile of the life and achievements of Coretta Scott King.

Biography of civil rights activist Rosa Parks, most famous for refusing to move to the back of the bus she was riding as a protest to unfair treatment of African Americans.

Simple description of the anatomy and habits of the crocodile.

A bilingual introduction to feet, what they are used for, and how to take care of them.

A phonics-based nonfiction books for level one beginning readers, providing information about firefighters and the work they do. Presented in large text with a word list review.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about some of the plants and animals that live int he ocean. Includes an index and a list of books and web sites for further study.