Arthur John L'Hommedieu

Introduces some of the people who work at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, including the director of collections, various curators, exhibit designers, technicians, educators, program directors, and public relations staff.

Describes the process of making blue jeans from the harvesting of cotton through the weaving of cloth and sewing the finished product.

Describes how tide pools are formed and some of the animals and plants that can be found in them.

Illustrates the geological periods from the present back to the earliest or Precambrian Era, and includes major developments and life forms of each time frame.

Text and folding illustrations present the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of bats.