At the lake
Contributors: Heather Daylight, Illustrator
Series: Books for Young Learners
Publisher: Richard C. Owen Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Katonah, New York
Language: eng
Format: Perfect Paperback
Number of pages: 16
ISBN-13: 9781572742444
Subjects: Children's literature, ages 5-7; Nature; Time; Diurnal Animals; Nocturnal Animals/
Genres: Nonfiction Picture Book
First sentence: "At the Lake" is a nonfiction, picture book that describes what happens in the natural world around a small lake during a 24 hour period. A clock reveals the time change at the bottom of the full-color, illustrated pages. The beautiful scenes and text describe the many animals that visit the lake during the day and night. A Nonfiction Note at the end of the book explains the difference between nocturnal and diurnal animals. 
"At the Lake" is a wonderful introduction to the natural world for beginninig readers (time, animals, nature).
Description: Nonfiction Picture Book  (ages 5-7)
Notes: The author, Alvin Robert Cunningham, is a retired educator of 34 years. He taught American History at Henry High School in Henry, Illinois and Social Studies in the Ottawa Elementary Schools in Ottawa, Illinois. Currently, Mr. Cunningham has 7 other children's books being sold at online bookstores. He and his wife enjoy living at their new home in Streator, Illinois.