An absolutely inviting, playful, and fun introduction to the words of our founding fathers, offered through the adventure of kids and a dog on a camping trip; perfectly illustrated for maximum enjoyment.





21. A COOL DRINK OF WATER
By Barbara Kerley
National Geographic, $16.95, ISBN: 0792267230

A stunning photographic look at people using water around the world, from scooping water from the river in the shadow of the Taj Mahal to filling a dipper in Skookum Gulch, Oregon.





22. PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD
By Antony Mason
Kingfisher, $24.95, ISBN: 0753454971

Captured in hundreds of engaging photographs, this fascinating look at children and adults in play, work, and rest is a book younger kids will undoubtedly love to pore over, which will make them look forward to growing into the text (reading level ages 9-12).

This may be the end of our list, but never the end of great children's books. Get on out to your library or bookstore or pull some old favorites off your shelf, and keep reading to the children in your life!