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Greg Roza
Aliens have haunted the monster movies that have chilled and thrilled rapt audiences for years. This fun-filled film resource begins with the ancient alien history in art, literature, and other…
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Bo Diddleyknown as The Originatorwas an influential American rock & roll singer and songwriter known for his unique transitional style. This book follows his life and accomplishments from his birth…
There are many different kinds of flies. Even a mosquito is a fly. Readers will learn all about these small, strange bugs in this amazing and fact-filled resource. From houseflies…
America grew from a small set of colonies to a world power because of immigration and migration. Readers discover just how important the movement of people to and across the…
There were many reasons for Americans to move west in the 1800s. The gold rush, religious movements, new farmland, and even a transcontinental railroad brought people from across the country…
Animals use camouflage to hide from predators and sneak up on
Depending on the species, an adult mayfly may only live one day–or even less. Readers investigate the mystery of the strange, short life cycle of the mayfly. With full-color photographs…
It’s not possible for people to walk, or even drive, to many places. Buses, trains, and airplanes get us where we need to go. Unfortunately, wherever large groups of people…
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
Wedges are very useful simple machines. Some wedges, such as axes and knives, help us split things apart. Others, such as nails and pins, help us keep things together. Readers…
Crows are some of the smartest animals on the planet. They can remember peoples faces and warn each other of danger. Some crows even know how to use simple tools…
English language learners find out what life is like for a murder of crows through the help of bilingual text and eye-catching photographs. Crows are some of the smartest animals…
Introduces the continent of Antarctica and some of its unique characteristics.
In this book, budding astronomers will learn about the life cycle of a star. They’ll read how stars differ and how our sun compares to some of these stars.
Young readers learn about black holes and what is known about them.
Introduces vomiting, discussing the causes and actions involved in this bodily function.
An introduction to the need for, workings of, and problems related to sanitary landfills.
This eBook for Developing Readers shows students various jobs, and teaches them the importance of work in the real world. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook is one in…
This eBook for Developing Readers teaches students the pyrmid of responsiblities and tasks that are carried out in an Ant Colony. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach…
Bundle up for a fact-finding mission to the Arctic. Readers will learn about Arctic plants and animals, and how they depend on each other for survival in the coldest ecosystem…
Take your readers on a trip back in time with this engaging book about the history of the first U.S. transcontinental highway. The trip begins with Carl G. Fisher and…
Oregon is rich in history, geography, agriculture, business, and culture. This book chronicles the fascinating details about the beaver state, giving readers a comprehensive introduction to an unforgettable place.
Fascinating Books Provide Information on What It Takes to Take on One of These All-important, Rewarding Careers The harrowing events of September 11, 2001, put in the spotlight heroic individuals…
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Text and photographs depict the history, government, culture, and traditions of China, which shares its borders with fourteen other countries.
Outkast burst upon the national scene with their joyous, giddy, and insanely infections single Hey Ya! in 2003. Yet Outkast’s duo of Andre 3000 and Big Boi had been recording…
One’s knowledge of emergency lifesaving techniques can mean the difference between a close-call and a tragic fatality. With more and more kids involved in extreme sports, organized sports, skiing, hiking…
The nitrogen elements consist of Phosphorous, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth. This book explains their properties, uses, history, and chemical makeup.
Receiving a go-kart as a kindergarten graduation present, Kevin Karvick got behind the wheel early and has been racing ever since. With 11 wins, 5 poles, 51 million in earnings…
Prior to the existence of the Eighth Amendment, there was little to protect citizens of the English colonies from excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments. The enduring…
Learn about venomous snakes and other poisonous animals.
Learn about animals with powerful bites.
Learn about animals that use spikes and quills as defense.
Introduces readers to different species of squirrels, their behavior, how they have adapted to urban environments and learned to live alongside humans.
Alley cats are shrewd survivors who live off of mice and food scraps in the allies of large cities. This fascinating resource takes a closer look at the life of…
Discusses the coyote’s behavior, habits, ability to adapt to urban environments and to live alongside humans.
Provides information about pigeons, their characteristics and behavior, how they have adapted to urban environments and learned to exist alongside humans.
Noah is a young boy who’s never been to a beach. Readers join Noah and his good friend Will as they spend a day in the sun and sand. Will…
