A barnacle spends most of its life standing on its head and waving its legs! When a baby barnacle hatches out of its egg it has one eye and twelve legs. For several weeks it swims about in the...
The whalers
\"Thar she blows!" That was the cry that sent the men of an old-time whaling ship into action---the cry that meant a whale had been sighted. Quickly, boats were lowered onto the sea. Each boat had a...
Look for a Lovely Thing
All around you, the beauty of the green kingdom fills the world. Meadows in spring are carpets of green and gold and pink. Deserts are splashed with bright blossoms after rain. Woods glow^7^ w^7^ith...
Plants of the frozen north
Far in the north, on the edge of the great sea that reaches to the North Pole, there is a great, flat plain called the tundra....
Seasons of Life
Springtime is a green time When seedlings start their growing. Summertime's a rainbow time When many blooms are blowing. Autumntime's a brown time When seeds are ripe for sowing; But...