Alexandra the rock eater

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

Alexandra cleverly outwits the dragons as she attempts to find food for her one hundred children.

Becky and the bear

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

A young girl in colonial Maine manages to catch a bear in an unusual way.

Becky and the bear

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

A young girl in colonial Maine manages to catch a bear in an unusual way.

Donkey Isabel Woerkom

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

Queen Couldnt Bake Gingerbread

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

Abu Ali: Three Tales of the Middle East

By Dorothy Van Woerkom, Dorothy O.Van Woerkom

Harry and Shellburt

By Dorothy Van Woerkom, Dorothy O.Van Woerkom

The rat, the ox, and the zodiac

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

Recounts how the Rat came to be the animal representing the first year of the Chinese zodiac.

TRY AGAIN MENDELSSOHN

By Crown

Hidden Messages

By Dorothy Van Woerkom

Describes Ben Franklin's experiments with ant communication, Jean Henri Fabre's with moths, and the subsequent discovery by scientists of pheromones by which animals do indeed convey messages.