Going to bed has never been this much fun! What do little dragons do before going to bed? They brush their fangs, take a bath, and breathe fire, of course! This Little Golden Book follows three small dragons through a funny-yet-familiar bedtime routine that kids are sure to enjoy.
A playful interview format features Katy Did, a talk show host, and her special guest, Harry the Tarantula, as they explore fascinating facts about spiders. The narrative combines humor with accurate scientific information, engaging young readers through Katy's curious questions about Harry's adventures and personal life. Illustrated by Henrik Drescher, the book's zany visuals complement the lighthearted tone, while an illustrated chart at the end offers additional fun facts about tarantulas, making it both entertaining and educational for children.
Preston was no ordinary town during the nineteenth century. While king cotton reigned supreme throughout Lancashire, the underlying ills associated with this industry were very often highlighted particularly starkly there. This book presents an indictment of the industrial system that caused such suffering to Preston's cotton 'martyrs'.