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Jill Esbaum

    Jill Esbaum is a respected author known for her engaging storytelling. Her works explore themes of everyday life with a unique and charming voice. Esbaum masterfully crafts narratives that resonate with readers of all ages.

    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Who
    Go Wild! Sea Turtles
    Explore My World Sea Otters
    Little Kids First Big Book of Who
    Little Kids First Big Book of How
    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Where
    • 2024

      Bird Girl

      Gene Stratton-Porter Shares Her Love of Nature with the World

      A passionate farm girl developed a profound love for birds, inspiring her to share their beauty with the world. Frustrated by the use of stuffed birds in publications, she taught herself photography to capture them in their natural habitats. Her unique approach allowed her to take intimate photographs that revealed the true lives of these creatures. As a pioneering wildlife photographer and a celebrated author of the early 20th century, she showcased nature's splendor and emphasized the importance of conservation.

      Bird Girl
    • 2024

      The narrative highlights the unique biological role of a parrotfish in the ecosystem, specifically its contribution to creating sandy beaches. Through its natural behavior, the parrotfish helps to produce sand, showcasing the interconnectedness of marine life and coastal environments. The book offers insights into the fascinating processes of nature and the importance of preserving such species for ecological balance.

      Parrotfish Has a Superpower
    • 2023

      An introduction to the basic concepts of physics that centers around bath time.

      Bath Time Physics
    • 2023

      Stinkbird Has a Superpower

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A hilarious and factual introduction to the Amazonian hoatzin—or stinkbird—and its surprising, incredible superpower. (Spoiler alert: it's more than just the stink!) Stinkbirds have a lot in common with other birds: they have feathers, wings, and a beak. But they also have . . . a hidden superpower! This proud stinkbird papa would love to tell you more about it—if his adorable chick would quit interrupting him! Is it their stinky, poopy smell? Nope. What about their loud and beautiful song? Negative. Is it the fact that they can swim? Not that either, but you’re getting closer. Just what is it that makes stinkbird chicks so special? You’ll have to read the book to find out!

      Stinkbird Has a Superpower
    • 2023

      "In a bright, graphic board book loaded with dry humor and comic timing, photos of happy, outrageously messy toddlers (and exhausted parents) complement a tongue-in-cheek running dialogue, interspersed with factual asides that define basic concepts of chemistry"--Provided by publisher.

      High Chair Chemistry
    • 2022
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    • 2022