Faith McNulty

"If you decide to go to the moon," writes Faith McNulty, "read this book first. It will tellyou how to get there and what to do after youland. The most important part tells you how to get home. Written in the second person, the text allows the reader to participate in every aspect of the journey, from packing ("don't forget your diary and plenty of food") to liftoff (at first you'll feel heavy; don't worry") to traveling thorugh space (where "the...

A child takes an imaginary 8,000-mile journey through the earth and discovers what's inside.

Explains how the earth's biggest mammal evolved from a land animal into a sea animal.

A female woodchuck awakes from hibernation, finds a mate, raises a family, and when winter comes again returns to her nest to sleep.

A spider who lives in a head of lettuce is saved when the lady who finds her puts her back into the garden.

The author records her visit with Koko, a young gorilla in California who uses sign language and who experiences many of the same feelings a child feels.

A boy and a mouse describe their relationship during the months they spend together.

This film is based on the true story of Francine Hughes, a battered housewife who was prosecuted in 1977 for dousing her abusive husband with gasoline and setting him on fire as he slept.