Rachel Isadora

Children explore their five senses, learning what they can see, smell, hear, touch, and taste.

A retelling, set in Africa, of the story of twelve princesses who dance secretly all night long and how their secret is eventually discovered

The fisherman's greedy wife is never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish

When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch

In this retelling of the Ugly Duckling, set on the African continent, the duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan

Sets the traditional Christmas carol in Africa, using a combination of text and rebuses. Includes author's note about some of the African traditions depicted

Bea and her toddler ballet class perform "The Nutcracker."

A favorite children's song, "The Green Grass Grew All Around," becomes a colorful book filled with African wildlife.

Toddlers have fun at gymnastics class.

The inhabitants of Old Makimba's game farm in Africa, including a baboon, an elephant, and a lion, are described, verse by verse, in this variation of "Old MacDonald had a farm." Includes facts about African animals.