Rita Golden Gelman

"I move throughout the world without a plan, guided by instinct, connecting through trust, and constantly watching for serendipitous opportunities." From the Preface Tales of a Female Nomad is the story of Rita Golden Gelman, an ordinary woman who is living an extraordinary existence. At the age of forty-eight, on the verge of a divorce, Rita left an elegant life in L.A. to follow her dream of connecting with people in cultures all over the world....

Minnie the monkey is too busy eating spaghetti--all day, in all ways--to play with her friend Freddie.

A lonely mole's animal friends find his hole too dark and small for them, but in Ms. Mole he meets the perfect companion to share his life. Features rebuses throughout the text.

Discusses the characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of monkeys and apes around the world.

Text and illustrations demonstrate the importance of rice to life on the island of Bali in the country of Indonesia, where rice is consumed for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Un grupo de extraterrestres viene a la Tierra para contestar la pregunta: "Que son los cientificos?". A group of aliens arrives on Earth to answer the question: "What are scientists?".