The Secret Clocks: Time Senses of Living Things

By Seymour Simon

Explains the occurrence of biological clocks, which, for example, tell birds when and where to migrate, plants when to unfurl their leaves, and which affect human beings in various physical and emo...

POISONOUS SNAKES

By Seymour Simon, Herbert Simon

Describes the behavior and characteristics of different kinds of poisonous snakes, including cobras, rattlesnakes, and water moccasins.

First Flight

By George Shea

A twelve-year-old boy named Tom Tate meets Orville and Wilbur Wright and witnesses the invention of the airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903.

First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers

By George Shea

Seymour Simon's Book of Trains

By Seymour Simon

Light and Dark.

By Seymour Simon

Miss Rumphius

By Barbara Cooney

Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted and blossoms into a beautiful plan.  This beloved classic and celebration of nature—written by a bel...

Spring

By Ron Hirschi

Harcourt School Publishers Storytown

By HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS

Three plays

By Samuel Beckett, Seymour Simon

Profiles a variety of animals whose physical characteristics and/or dispositions make them unpopular with humans. Includes the shark, bat, skunk, coyote, rattlesnake, and cockroach, among others.