In Africa, young Simba is destined to become the next lion king, but when his father dies suddenly, the young cub is forced into exile by his evil uncle.

All about Gemstones, birthstones and other finds.

The adventures of the wooden puppet boy whose nose grew whenever he told a lie.

The first part of this clearly-written book is about trees in general--their structure, how they grow and reproduce, and other interesting facts. The second part will help readers identify and learn about more than thirty different kinds of trees found in North America. The author's beautiful drawings illustrate many carefully-observed details.

Chief Powhatan wants his daughter Pocahontas to marry one of his warriors. But free-spirited Pocahontas has other ideas, especially after she meets the handsome Englishman John Smith.

Narrates a story of romance and adventure, set against cultural conflict, as English settlers in the New World come into contact with the Indian people who live in what is now Virginia.

Retells twenty-two stories illustrated with scenes from Walt Disney films. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the production of animated films.