Laura Gehl

Ruby and her family go apple picking before Rosh Hashanah but end up with more apples than they need for the holiday, so Ruby and her cousins come up with new apple recipes for the Jewish New Year. Includes recipes.

"A picture book biography of Nancy Grace Roman, the astronomer who overcame obstacles such as weakening eyesight and teachers who did not believe astronomy was an appropriate career for a woman to lead the NASA team to build the Hubble Space Telescope. This is the empowering story of a female scientist's triumphs at a time when society discouraged women from pursuing scientific careers. It is also the story of an important milestone in the field of...

Juniper Kai was born to be a spy. And while spies sometimes work alone, Juniper has always been able to count on her mom and dad to fill in as spy partners. Until now. Suddenly, Juniper's parents are too busy and too tired to play with her. And when they start whispering behind Juniper's back and making secret plans, she knows something really big is going on. So Juniper sets out on a new mission: to find out exactly what her parents are up to. And...

Cat and Dog devise plans to steal a toy from one another, but Mouse comes up with a better plan.

Progressively larger groups of animals try to share a limited number of scooters, cookbooks, nap mats, and underwear.

"Cat sees snow. Dog can not blow the snow. Pig is slow in the snow. How can they go in the snow?"--

"Dog can hide. Cat can seek. Frog is not good at hiding. But Frog has a good idea..."--

Peep says it's time for Egg to start using the potty. But Egg does not want to use the potty-and no amount of lemonade-drinking, running water, or toilet-paper tutus can change that! When things start to get a little uncomfortable, Egg realizes that when nature calls, sometimes you can't say no -- from Amazon.

"Frog can hop. Pig likes to flop. When Frog makes a big drop, will Pig help?"--

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text challenge the idea that boys and girls should each wear only certain colors or play with certain toys, and encourages them to be true to themselves.