Mammoth Science: The Big Ideas That Explain Our World author-Patricia Wrede Bruce is sent flying and

Bruce is sent flying and tumbling—all as he looks right up the reader's nose

From a principal who kisses pigs to a teacher who wears dresses made of pot holders

A promotional poster created to celebrate the 1999 publication of I Crocodile by Caldecott Honor artist Fred Marcellino

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and keeping her own magical gifts under control—without having to deal with rumors of monsters re-emerging in the marsh

Mammoth Science: The Big Ideas That Explain Our World author-Patricia Wrede Bruce is sent flying andDavid Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original guide to science. From the interior of an atom to the solar system and beyond, the mammoths seek to understand the science! These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. They wrestle with magnets to understand their powerful force, make mammoth models of