During murketiden, the dark months between September and March, a Norwegian girl and her family try to hasten the arrival of spring.

"Ever wonder how your text message gets from your phone to your friend's phone? You type it, hit send, and boom -- the text appears on your friend's phone just moments later. But how?! From your brain to your fingers to your phone, once you hit send, off your message goes on a journey that seems impossibly far: traveling through the air, underground, under oceans, and even through mountains, in seconds. Turns out texts are big on adventure, and this...

A little creature and five friends find creative ways to get to a party.

Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.

Provides insights into making your grandparents happy, from singing and dancing for them to letting them give you special treats and presents.

Introduces human sexuality, describes the changes brought about by puberty, and discusses sexual abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and pregnancy.

Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to answer questions that younger children frequently ask about the human body.

A father recalls his young daughter's first reactions to her new baby brother.

Present a new collection of poems, from both classic and contemporary poets, which are especially suited for learning by heart and reciting aloud.