It's fun to watch myself in a mirror. A mirror shows me what I look like. A mirror helps me learn about myself. It's fun to play in front of a mirror. I can make up a poem about that: In the mirror...
Inside and Outside of Me
Inside and Outside of Me Inside and Outside of Me
A sense of wonder
Boys and girls everywhere wonder about the things they see around them. And they wonder about themselves, too. They wonder how their bodies work. They wonder about their secret selves---their...
People are special
People are very special. They do lots of very special things. They make many different kinds of foods to eat, clothes to wear, and places to live in. They make all kinds of tools to use in their...
Everyone is a “me”
All call themselves "Me." Each person in my family is a "me." Every one of my friends is a "me." Of course, all those "me's" are people. So they are all alike in many ways. All people have...
What Does Me Mean to Me?
There are millions of people in the world. Many are grown-ups. But a great many are children. Some are boys. Some are girls. Boys . . . girls . . . big or small . . . thin or fat . . . short or...
About Me
This book answers questions of special interest to a young child—questions about how people are alike; being born into a family; growing; learning about the world; understanding feelings; what makes each individual unique.
Books to Read
Do you like to think about numbers? If you do, there are many books about mathematics that you will enjoy. You may find these and others in your school or public library. Ages 5 to 8 Beginning to...
Number facts
How would you like to be able to see into the future? If so, you should be a statistician (stat uh uhn) when you grow up! The word statistician means "a person who works with statistics (stuh ...
Bridges, mines, machines
A great, shining bridge across a broad river. A vehicle speeding through the cold darkness of space, toward another planet. A new kind of plastic, one that's tougher than steel. A giant electric...