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Seymour Simon
He was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards.This book includes an author’s note, glossary, and index and supports…
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Takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring and devastating events in nature: hurricanes.
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In clear, economical prose, acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon describes wolves’ habits and habitats, and explains the complex social hierarchy that rules a pack. Illustrated with 18 striking, full-color photographs.
Readers are invited to enter the world of butterflies and moths, where they’ll learn about their life cycle, appearance, habitats and oth interesting facts such as how to plant their…
Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon introduces elementary-school readers to one of the ocean’s most beautiful life forms-coral reefs-through wonderful descriptions and stunning full-color photographs in this nonfiction picture book.
Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon takes readers on a journey through a frog’s life cycle, from egg to tadpole to grown frog, in this engaging nonfiction picture book.
All about their life cycle, five senses, habitat, and more – Cover.
All about their bodies, senses, life stages, and more –Cover.
It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.Readers will learn how to identify and classify various kinds of stones, such as…
Award-winning science writer Simon explains the different types of rocks and minerals with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photos. Readers will learn how to identify and classify various kinds of…
Dive into the wonderful world under the sea with Sea Creatures, a gorgeous informational picture book from award-winning science writer Seymour Simon!
Ranging from tiny single-celled creatures to the larger-than-life whales, the ocean is filled with life. Some sea animals live in the darkest depths of the ocean, while others live close…
Presents wildfires as neither good nor bad but as part of the endless cycle of change in forests and grasslands.
Originally published: Mars. New York: William Morrow, A1987.
From award-winning science writer Simon comes a completely revised and updated edition with brand-new full-color photos, an Author’s Note, and Glossary. 10 x 10.
Describes the location, nature, development, measurement, and destructive effects of tornadoes.
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of big cats.
In this completely updated edition, award-winning writer Simon celebrates the grace and power of lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards. Readers will learn all about how they…
Discusses the formation, movement, and different types of glaciers and icebergs and describes their effect on the world around them.
In this updated and revised edition, award-winning science writer Simon gives readers an in-depth look at how icebergs and glaciers have shaped rivers, mountains, and earth, as well as the…
Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon as he explores one of the most important systems of the human body: the digestive system!
Provides a guide to the workings of the digestive system through a review of the organs, the digestive process, and detailed photos of the surface of the stomach.
All about the water cycle, precipitation, why we need water, and more –Front cover.
Award-winning science writer Simon dives deep and provides a detailed and concise explanation of how essential water is to the planet. With fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs, readers can…
Award-winning science writer Simon explores the farthest reaches of space, examining the planets outside of our solar system and uncovering what makes them habitable, our efforts to discover new life…
Join award-winning science writer Simon as he investigates the many characteristics and behaviors of one of the world’s most beloved animals: the elephant. With clear, simple text and stunning full-color…
From their ancient relatives–woolly mammoths and mastodons–to their versatile trunks and strong ivory tusks, elephants are some of the most fascinating animals on Earth. Join science writer Seymour Simon as…
Scientists have dug up and uncovered many facts about dinosaurs–and in the process, they have come across many myths. This picture book digs deep into the Age of Dinosaurs, covering…
Bestselling science writer Simon comes takes a visually stunning and very accessible look at the lead up to the 1969 moon landing. Updated with an airy design and chock-full of…
An out-of-this-world exploration of the 1969 Moon landing from children’s science expert Seymour Simon!
Meet the young activists who are using their voices and minds to fight climate change. Did you know that the past five years have been the hottest ever recorded?
A study of the mountain regions of the world, showing how they were formed and how people have managed to live on and around them for thousands of years. Illustrated…
Charles Seymour Robinson
Simon Peter: His Early Life and Times is a historical biography written by Charles Seymour Robinson in 1894. The book explores the life of Simon Peter, one of the most…
We talk of our hardy forefathers; and rightly. But they were hardy, just as the savage is usually hardy, because none but the hardy lived. They may have been able…
Long ago, in a place too wonderful to describe… The Most High reigned over a perfect Kingdom. Aspiring to ascend to the throne of the Most High, Lucifer, Angel of…
Simon Moore,Mike Seymour
With a wide-ranging review of the information and communications revolution, and a forecast of future parameters for planning and execution of crisis management, this book will be invaluable reading for…
With a wide-ranging information review and a forecast of future crisis management parameters, this innovative text explores the collision of emerging technology, corporate vulnerabilities and new and counter-flows of information…
Seymour Simon,Wharton Poor
The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…
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In this charming story both the child and the new puppy are learning how to get along together. While humorous and fun, it is full of information for families who…
First published: New York: Crowell, 1985.
Youngsters can read and find out all about how to talk to their computer in this updated edition with brand-new illustrations and simple engaging text that introduces conditions, loops, and…
