Books by Lisa Kopper

Children have dreams as they grow up, and so did little Anita Perella-to be a famous actress, or an explorer, or a writer. She never dreamed that one day shed be running The Body Shop, a global corporation with a conscience. This jaunty authorized biography, copiously illustrated with bright color illustrations, explores the early years of the famous Anita Roddick, internationally respected business woman. Bonus features include Anita's personal health and beauty tips throughout the book, snapshots from her photo album, and a special section featuring things we all can do for the world.

Classic folktales, favorite nursery rhymes, puzzles, games, the alphabet, and numbers highlight this variety activity book for small children.

Here's a book for toddlers that's filled with mischief and fun, sure to delight those who adore babies and animals. Daisy, the family's goofy and lovable bull terrier, has had puppies. Now she's as busy as any new mom but still has time for plenty of her old tricks. Anyone who has ever longed for a puppy will squeal for this irresistible picture book. Full color.

Daisy the dog and Mommy take care of their babies in much the same way, feeding, bathing, and watching them play, but Daisy is nowhere to be found at clean-up time.

Daisy the bull terrier teaches her three young puppies, and the family's human baby, how to behave and help out around the house. However, Daisy's lessons in decorum leave a lot to be desired. Is shredding the envelope with your teeth really the way to open a letter? Should laundry really be folded by spreading it all over the backyard? Luckily, the human mother know how to teach everyone the best lessons of all. Color illustrations accompany the text.

Baby doesn't like it when Daisy the dog copies everything she does; but when Daisy becomes a mother, Baby likes that a lot.

When three bullterrier pups and the family's human baby get together for an afternoon of play, chaos erupts in the quiet home as they go about trying to play just the perfect game.

Thinking that Granny Price is dead, Ben and Danny decide to wrap her up in a blanket and take her to the doctor but suddenly both Granny and blanket disappear.

Just as a hotel in Zimbabwe is about to close down from lack of guests, an elephant unexpectedly arrives and takes over the swimming pool, attracting enough visitors to save the hotel.

A young Indian boy experiences for the first time the rituals of manhood at the village festival.

A young Indian boy waits impatiently for the first rains of the monsoon season as his family and the villagers prepare for it.

By explaining what happens during a typical consultation with the dentist--x-rays taken, cavities filled, teeth cleaned--this book stresses the painlessness of dentistry and helps allay a young child's fears about that first office visit.

Sam is taken by his father to the doctor for a check-up and then hurries home to play doctor.

Baby tells Little Daisy what to do until Big Daisy comes along and doesn't listen to anybody, not even Mummy.

Eleven favorite bedtime poems, rhymes, and lullabies include "Golden Slumbers," "All the Pretty Horses," "Brahms' Lullaby," and "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." For children under three.

A young girl overcomes her fear and learns to ride a bicycle.

Babies are introduced to their animal counterparts and realize that they share common interests including playing, sleeping, and eating.

A young Black South African boy describes his feelings about his father's return from working in the city.

"Jafta is any little boy, sharing the universal joys and sorrows of childhood, but his are expressed in uniquely African terms.... These titles will be a welcome and much-needed addition to multicultural collections". -- School Library Journal (starred review, 5/83)

"Jafta is any little boy, sharing the universal joys and sorrows of childhood, but his are expressed in uniquely African terms.... These titles will be a welcome and much-needed addition to multicultural collections". -- School Library Journal (starred review, 5/83)

"Jafta is any little boy, sharing the universal joys and sorrows of childhood, but his are expressed in uniquely African terms.... These titles will be a welcome and much-needed addition to multicultural collections". -- School Library Journal (starred review, 5/83)

Babies play hide-and-seek by hiding and looking behind flaps which appear as shutters, a door, a kite, a garden gate, and a blanket.

Lift the flaps and look who's hiding! Babies will love finding a surprise on every page of these sturdy board books.

Lift the flaps and look who's hiding! Babies will love finding a surprise on every page of these sturdy board books.

The magic and enchantment of eight romantic and classical ballets, told in easy to read story form. Ballets include: The Nutcracker, Ondine, Giselle Petrushka, Swan Lake, Coppelia, The Firebird, and The Sleeping Beauty.

One by one, ten little babies leave friends they have been playing with in this counting rhyme.

Amy and Jack learn about the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, and black by looking at everyday objects.

Amy hears the sounds in her house throughout the day, from the brring of the alarm clock, to the swoosh, hummm of the washing machine, to the splash in the nightly bath.

Young children learn to count from one to ten, in a counting book featuring full-color illustrations of familiar objects.

At a birthday party Amy and Jack see squares, rectangles, cubes, triangles, and circles.

Jack and Amy go to the zoo and compare the various sizes of the animals.

On a shopping trip with her father and baby brother, Amy encounters a variety of smells.

Describes the taste of various things, from fresh orange juice and crisp juicy apples to minty toothpaste and tasteless water.