When Halloween comes around, pumpkins are turned into pumpkin heads of different kinds and greet trick-or-treaters.

In watercolor sketches accompanied by text, the author records his impressions of the Grand Canyon.

"Playing with concepts of size and scale, giant pumpkins decorate some of America's most famous landmarks and landscapes."--

Christmas trees come in all shapes and sizes and can be found in almost any setting, but there is only one "best" Christmas tree.

Pumpkin heads and jack-o-lanterns of all varieties abound when Halloween comes around.

When Julie returns to her father"s Eskimo village, she struggles to find a way to save her beloved wolves in a changing Arctic world and she falls in love with a young Siberian man.

Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.

Evokes the land, animals, and people of the Middle West in poetic text and illustrations. Lyrical celebration of the Midwest.

In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fishermen. When a rescue boat and a convoy of divers arrive to help the struggling humpback, a realistic and moving encounter bridges the human and aquatic worlds.

Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea."