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Lori Dittmer
Balers are an important piece of equipment used on farms. Readers of this book will find out what balers do and how they work.
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Cultivators are an important piece of equipment used on farms. Readers of this book will find out what cultivators do and how they work.
Harvesters are an important piece of equipment used on farms. Readers of this book will find out what harvesters do and how they work.
Plows are an important piece of equipment used on farms. Readers of this book will find out what plows do and how they work.
Seeders are an important piece of equipment used on farms. Readers of this book will find out what seeders do and how they work.
"Early readers are introduced to Tyrannosaurus rex, a ferocious carnivore of the late Cretaceous period. Friendly text and dynamic photos share the dinosaur's looks, behaviors, and diet, based on scientific…
"Early readers are introduced to Velociraptor, a feathered dinosaur. Friendly text and dynamic photos share the raptor's looks, behaviors, and meat diet, based on scientific research"--
A kindergarten-level introduction to Ramadan, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the new moon and lanterns –
An exploration of the life cycle and life span of chickens, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a chicken’s growth process from egg to chick to mature chicken…
A kindergarten-level introduction to Easter, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as baby animals and eggs.
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A basic exploration of the parts, equipment, and variations of fire trucks, the firefighting rescue vehicles. Also included is a pictorial diagram of the important rescue vehicle and its equipment.
"Early readers are introduced to Stegosaurus, a Jurassic plant eater with rows of plates. Friendly text and dynamic photos share the dinosaur's looks, behaviors, and diet, based on scientific research"--
"Early readers are introduced to Triceratops, a Cretaceous plant eater. Friendly text and dynamic photos share the three-horned dinosaur's looks, behaviors, and diet, based on scientific research"--
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Empire State Building, one of New York City’s most well-known landmarks –
A kindergarten-level introduction to Diwali, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as clay lamps and rangoli designs.
A kindergarten-level introduction to Hanukkah, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the menorah and the dreidel.
A kindergarten-level introduction to Independence Day, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as flags and parades –
"An engaging story of the life cycle of oak trees, this middle-grade book features eye-catching photographs, insightfully simple language, and biological facts about this hardy tree"--
"An elementary-level introduction to the ancient Mexican city of Chichaen Itzaa, covering how, when, and why the Maya built the famous wonder. Includes captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an…
"An elementary-level introduction to Machu Picchu, the hidden city in the Andes Mountains of Peru, covering how, when, and why the Inca built the famous wonder. Includes captions, on-page definitions…
A kindergarten-level introduction to the Chinese New Year, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the color red and dragons –]cProvided by publisher.
A kindergarten-level introduction to Halloween, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as witches and jack-o’-lanterns.
A kindergarten-level introduction to Thanksgiving Day, covering the holiday’s history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the horn of plenty and turkeys –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Washington Monument, one of the national capital’s most well-known landmarks –
A basic exploration of the parts, equipment, and variations of helicopters, the flying rescue vehicles. Also included is a pictorial diagram of the important rescue vehicle and its equipment.
A look at Parkinson’s disease, examining the ways in which it develops, its symptoms and diagnosis, the effects it has on a person’s daily life, and research toward finding better…
Simple text and photographs describe the planet Venus.
A kindergarten-level introduction to mice, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their hairless tails –
A kindergarten-level introduction to moles, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their long claws –
A kindergarten-level introduction to rabbits, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their long ears –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Alamo, one of Texas’s most well-known landmarks –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Gateway Arch, one of Missouri’s most well-known landmarks –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, one of California’s most well-known landmarks –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Hoover Dam, one of Nevada and Arizona’s most well-known landmarks –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of Mount Rushmore, one of South Dakota’s most well-known landmarks –
Examining the building process from the ground up, this high-interest title covers the history and construction of the Space Needle, one of Washington’s most well-known landmarks –
A basic exploration of the parts, equipment, and variations of rescue boats, the nautical rescue vehicles. Also included is a pictorial diagram of the important rescue vehicle and its equipment.
A young explorer’s introduction to South Dakota’s Badlands National Park, covering its rocky landscape, plants, animals such as prairie dogs, and activities such as fossil hunting.
A young explorer’s introduction to Texas’s Big Bend National Park, covering its desert landscape, plants, animals such as javelinas, and activities such as stargazing.
A young explorer’s introduction to the towering peaks of Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park, covering its mountain landscape, plants, animals such as moose, and activities such as fly fishing.
A young explorer's introduction to Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park, covering its snow-capped, mountainous landscape, plants, animals such as bighorn sheep, and activities such as rock climbing.
A kindergarten-level introduction to mice, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their hairless tails. A Spanish translation.
A kindergarten-level introduction to moles, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their long claws. A Spanish translation.
A kindergarten-level introduction to rabbits, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their long ears. A Spanish translation.
This cultural overview of ancient China situates the reader within the society, describing key aspects of daily life, beliefs, and architectural accomplishments such as the Great Wall –
This cultural overview of ancient Greece situates the reader within the society, describing key aspects of daily life, beliefs, and architectural accomplishments such as the Parthenon –