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Jessica Cohn
The civilization that developed near the Indus River thousands of years ago was one of the first successful cultures. The people of India have always celebrated the rich history of…
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Will the next big fashion style feature long skirts or minis? Double breasted suits or casual sports jackets? Fashion buyers help set those trends. They stay on the move searching…
If youve seen a movie made with computer graphics, played one of the latest video games, or even just watched cartoons on a Saturday morning, then youve seen what animators…
Have you ever wondered how a building is designed? Who decides what shape it will take? Who decides what materials it will be made of? Architects are responsible for making…
Ancient Greece has had an impact on much of our culture, especially the concepts of democracy and theater, the tradition of Olympic sports, and the famous myths that are still…
Readers will be asking themselves if they could have survived as an ancient Roman after reading all about ancient Roman culture. Life in the military, clothing, food, sports, government, and…
Readers will dive headfirst into the world of BASE jumping through exciting and engaging text. Find out what surfaces BASE jumpers jump off of, and what risks they take for…
In this exciting book, readers will discover the breathtaking world of mountain climbing. Discover the stunning environments climbers have ascended to, and the history of mountain climbing. –Provided by publisher.
Young readers discover the history of the rodeo and its origins in the American West. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of the rodeo, while educating readers on the science…
Readers discover how the wheels of history have been pushed along with the help of some impressive military machines. Includes drawing instructions.
Readers will discover the many different types of trucks, from enormous transport trucks to the pickup truck their family might own. Includes drawing instructions.
Describes resources to younger readers, including capital resources and natural resources. This book focuses on how most resources are of limited supply, so producers and consumers must make choices when…
Learn about the latest tracks playing in the clubs, to the merger of pop and electronic music by some leading artists, and how this form of music is attracting a…
Did you know that monkeys and apes have been known to chew gum from trees? Or that you can buy bacon- or pickle-flavored gum? Those are just some of the…
Did you know that Lego makes more than 1,700 different bricks? Or that Silly Putty was the first toy to go to the Moon? Those are just some of the…
These animals are super helpful to humans. They can carry gear and clear out weeds from a garden - and they make the world’s most popular milk.
Meet the gifted…
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Offers coverage of 12 careers in the fields of manufacturing and transportation. This title contains such career profiles as: auto technician; cargo freight agent; chemical technician; machinist; manufacturing equipment operator…
A series to build strong financial habits early on in life!
Understanding how to make a budget, how credit cards work, and how to avoid scams are just three critical…
Readers learn about ancient Chinese culture, including the arts, foods, philosophies and architecture. They can also reproduce Chinese symbols such as lanterns and dragons through art projects.
The wonders left behind by the ancient Egyptians are some of the most astounding artifacts in the world. People travel thousands of miles for a glimpse of Egypt’s Great Sphinx…
Myths and legends tend to overshadow the many other aspects of the innovative Aztec civilization. Aztec clothes, festivals, foods, and sports are just some of the topics that readers will…
Bicycles are a great way to get from place to place, but BMX riders are all about style. Readers will discover the high-flying world of BMX through exciting text. The…
Looks at the history of free running and discusses how and where people train for it, safety issues, equipment needed, and the challenges unique to this extreme sport.
Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this nonfiction title. Readers will discover different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity, and…
Students will expore thought-provoking questions in the compelling Global Issues series. This series encourages students to examine social, political, and environmental issues using practical examples from around the world. The…
Introduce readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the eye-catching photos and illustrations to give readers a look into the history…
This enlightening biography introduces readers to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Readers will learn how he grew to become the founder of Islam and an important figure in the history…
Introduce readers to the various ways they can volunteer with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors…
This Spanish-translated nonfiction book highlights different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species and encourages them to take part in animal activism.
Encourage readers to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. This Spanish title teaches readers about…
Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe. This Spanish-translated book introduces readers to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and…
Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! In this Spanish-translated title, children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal…