As Turtle rushes through town, in a hurry to see something "red, red, red," his neighbors wonder what it could be and hurry after him to find out.

A little girl investigates tracks in the snow, trying to determine what could have made them.

Although her sisters think she is silly, Tina is a curious cow who loves to explore and try new things.

Combining poetry with intricate cut-paper illustrations, this stunning biography of our ever-growing universe shows how we humans--the curious ones, the storytellers--are active, vital, changing and growing, too.

Raised to keep her head down and not ask questions, when twelve-year-old Agnes befriends her older anthropologist neighbor, she begins to think--and write--about things from new perspectives.

Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness.

"When Kevin and his friends discover a mysterious ladder, everyone wants to know what is at the top, and who gets to find out first"--