David Wisniewski

The story of Sundiata, who overcame physical handicaps, social disgrace, and strong opposition to rule Mali in the thirteenth century.

A humorous revelation of the real reasons why adults tell children to do things, such as "Eat your vegetables," "Comb your hair," and "Don't blow bubbles in your milk."

Kehokeen, a Tlingit princess, is rescued from drowning by a guardian spirit that later enables Kehokeen to summon a great wave and save her people from hostile strangers.

To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok.

Describes, in rhyming text and illustrations, the characteristics of tools commonly found in most toolboxes.

Children speak to the sun, wind, clouds, rain, stars, and moon, asking to play with them.

Provides information on numerous religious and secular holidays and other days that commemorate special occasions throughout the calendar year.