Tilbury House Publishers
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Charlotte’s Bones: The Beluga Whale in a Farmer’s Field
$9.95 Read moreIn 1849, a crew building a railroad through Charlotte, Vermont, dug up strange and beautiful bones in a farmer’s field. A local naturalist asked Louis Agassiz to help identify them, and the famous sci
- Series: Tilbury House Nature Book #0
- Author: Rounds, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0884488608
- Language: English
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Blowholes, Book Gills, and Butt-Breathers: How Animals Get Their Oxygen
$9.95 Add to cartExplores a question unasked by any other book for young readers: What can we learn about nature and evolution from the bizarre and exotic ways some animals have evolved to get life-giving oxygen? An i… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works #0
- Author: Wechsler, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0884487733
- Language: English
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The Lunch Thief: A Story of Hunger, Homelessness and Friendship
$9.95 Add to cartHis mom had packed his lunch bag with two burritos, a bag of corn chips, some carrots, and an apple. Once a week she tucks in a slice of her special lemon pound cake. Rafael saw Kevin, a new kid in hi… [more below]
- Author: Bromley, Anne C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0884488373
- Language: English
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Always Mom, Forever Dad
$9.95 Read moreIn this reassuring picture book, young readers see children who have two households–whether because of divorce, separation, or other circumstances–experiencing life’s ups and downs with both parents… [more below]
- Author: Rowland, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0884483681
- Language: English
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The Acadia Files: Autumn Science
$7.95 Read moreAcadia Greene wants answers. What happened to the frogs she used to see at her favorite local pond? Why do leaves change color in the fall, and why don’t evergreen needles do the same? What is the wat
- Series: Acadia Science #2
- Author: Coppens, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0884486052
- Language: English
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Ocean Planet: Animals of the Sea and Shore
$29.95 Read moreThe first Rothery book to explore ocean life: Pacific walrus, king penguin, narwhal, great white shark, squid, seahorse, moray eel, humpback whale, manta ray, orca, and many more rendered, in exquisit… [more below]
- Series: Rothery’s Animal Planet
- Author: Rothery, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0884489167
- Language: English
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The Acadia Files: Winter Science
$7.95 Read moreA melting snowman leads her–of course!–to explore climate change and how to reduce her carbon footprint. The helium balloons at her eleventh birthday party beg questions–naturally!–of molecular st
- Series: Acadia Science #3
- Author: Coppens, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0884486087
- Language: English
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Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong’s Work for Sustainable Farming
$9.95 Read moreThe narrator is a composite of people Pu Zhelong influenced in his work. With further context from Melanie Chan’s historically precise watercolors, this story will immerse young readers in Chinese cul
- Author: Schmalzer, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0884486354
- Language: English
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Whale Fall Café
$18.95 Read moreWhen a whale carcass lands on the deep ocean floor, a café opens for business, and the diners don’t stop rooting their way through the menu until the cupboards are bare.
Hagfish, zombie worms, sleeper
- Author: Sewell, Jacquie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0884488489
- Language: English
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Immigrant Architect: Rafael Guastavino and the American Dream
$9.95 Read moreRafael Guastavino Sr. was 39 when he left a successful career as an architect in Barcelona. American cities–densely packed and built largely of wood–were experiencing horrific fires, and Guastavino
- Author: de Miguel, Berta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0884488136
- Language: English
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Starting Over in Sunset Park
$17.95 Read moreJessica and her mom, Camila, must live in their cousins’ crowded apartment until Camila finds work making holiday decorations and they can afford their own place. Isolated on the playground and baffle… [more below]
- Author: McGee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0884488446
- Language: English
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Elephants Remember: A True Story
$19.95 Read moreFrom the author-illustrator of The Eye of the Whale (Tilbury House, 2013), this nonfiction picture book tells the story of Lawrence Anthony and the deep bond he forged with the matriarch of the herd h… [more below]
- Author: O’Connell, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0884489280
- Language: English
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Thanks to the Animals
$9.95 Add to cartAlone, cold, and frightened, Zoo Sap cries, and his cries attract the forest animals. Beginning with beaver and ending with the great bald eagle, the animals rush to protect the baby and shelter him f
- Author: Sockabasin, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0884487539
- Language: English
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Not a Cat: A Memoir
$18.95 Add to cartBetween his opening greeting and the bookend closing page on which he stalks away after taking no questions, Gato wants to make one thing perfectly clear: Although he has four legs, two ears, and a lo
- Author: Miller, Winter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0884488799
- Language: English
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Who Knew?: The Wonders of Biomimicry
$18.99 Add to cartFrom butterfly wings inspiring the development of mobile device displays to the shape of a kingfisher bird’s body improving the design of Japan’s bullet train, nature has been inspiring humans to buil
- Author: Madden, Kathleen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0884489930
- Language: English
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Finding Rebecca
$19.99 Add to cartFinding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America’s first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her story and her final resting place, more than one hundred years … [more below]
- Author: King, Shani Mahiri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1958394084
- Language: English
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Chasing Guano: The Discovery of a Penguin Supercolony
$18.99 Add to cartPoop–guano, to be more specific–and a lot of it. The culprit, she suspected, was a previously unnoticed colony of penguins. A big one. And their favorite food appeared to be pink krill. For a closer… [more below]
- Series: How Nature Works
- Author: Taylor, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1668944855
- Language: English
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Who Needs a Statue?
$18.99 Add to cartDid you know the U.S. Capitol building features one hundred statues? Each state selects two prominent figures in their history to be included as statues to represent the state in Washington, D.C. But … [more below]
- Author: Laplante, Eve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0884489515
- Language: English
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Inside the Compost Bin
$18.99 Add to cartFrom creation of the “compost cake” to curing and, finally, using the compost, budding composters will discover what it takes to have a successful bin–as well as the plethora of benefits a compost bi… [more below]
- Author: Sumaoang Plan, Melody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1668944863
- Language: English
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Say Something: 10th Anniversary Edition
$9.95 Add to cartThe girl in this story sees it happening, but she would never do these mean things herself. Then one day something happens that shows her that being a silent bystander isn’t enough. Will she take some
- Author: Moss, Peggy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 22, 2013
- ISBN10: 0884483606
- Language: English
