Thomas Locker

Water speaks of its existence in such forms as storm clouds, mist, rainbows, and rivers. Includes factual information on the water cycle.

An author and illustrator of children's books, who particularly enjoys painting nature, tells how his creative work intertwines with his daily routine.

Two young boys and their grandfather go on a camping trip to find the source of the river that flows by their home.

A young girl discovers the ocean's majestic character when she joins her uncle on a sailing trip.

A farm family nearly loses their home until they hit on the idea of raising and selling pumpkins and flowers to supplement their corn and milk sales.

A poetic description of various kinds of mountains and how they are formed. Includes factual information on mountains.

Painting landscapes of Kaaterskill Clove, a gorge in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York, helps an artist discover the beauty of nature.

A talented young artist, commanded to paint the king's courtiers, all of whom wish to be portrayed with improved appearances, struggles with his sense of integrity which demands honest portraiture.

Through the guidance of his uncle and the retelling of various Native American legends, a young boy learns that everything living and inanimate has its place, should be considered sacred, and given respect.