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Mary R Dunn
Kids love to cook, and the rise of celebrity chefs has made them even more interested in the culinary arts. This fun book explains how master chefs are made and…
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Lights, Camera, Action! Readers will learn how directors, writers, animators, cinematographers, and actors all work together to make a movie.
An introduction to the career of fashion designer. In Spanish.
Musicals are fun and exciting! Young readers will learn how a musical comes together and what it’s like to perform onstage.
Copperheads make their dens between rocks and in woodpiles. Read about this patterned predator.
Rattlesnakes distract prey with a shake of their tails. Read about these fanged hunters.
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a sunflower grow from a seed to a tall plant. Young readers will learn about the stages in a sunflower’s…
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a turtle grow from an egg to a shelled reptile. Young readers will learn about the stages in a turtle’s…
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a bean grow from a seed to a plant. Young readers will learn about the the stages in a bean’s…
Find out about how a frog grows from an egg to a hopping amphibian. Also, learn about the stages in a frog’s life, including how and what they eat and…
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Mary R. Dunn
The fascinating and glamorous world of fashion intrigues kids and adults alike. Young readers will learn how their favorite designers relied on hard work and talent to become the superstars…
Explains what authors are, what they do, and about some famous authors.
A look at what goes in to preparing for the ballet.
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a bean grow from a seed to a plant. Young readers will learn about the stages in a bean’s life…
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch a butterfly grow from an egg to an insect. Young readers will learn about the stages in a butterfly’s life…
The process of a new life starting is fascinating! Watch an apple tree grow from a seed to a fruit-bearing tree. Young readers will learn about the stages in an…
Flying through the night, fireflies flicker their lights to find partners. These glowing fliers are adapted to life at night. Learn more about these blinky nocturnal animals in Fireflies.
Hunting at night, owls watch for prey with large eyes. These hunters are adapted to life in the dark. Learn more about these feathered nocturnal animals in Owls.
Mary R Dunn,Rose Davin
Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Candace Parker and her career as a professional basketball player –
Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Michelle Wie and her career as a professional golfer –
Capybaras are at home on land and in the water. Learn about these round-bodied rodents and their habitats in Capybaras.
Describes the characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to California condors. –
Describes the characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to osprey. –
Found throughout the United States, a garter snake may be lurking nearby! Read about these common creepers.
This first volume, spanning the first thirty-five years of William Penn’s life, from 1644 to 1679, documents his activities as a young Quaker activist.
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This volume, covering the years 1680 to 1684, documents the founding of Pennsylvania.
This edited collection synthesizes existing transgender communication scholarship, contributes original research, and sets an agenda for future work in human communication, media studies, and rhetorical studies. It is unique in…
This volume of essays is based upon papers that were delivered at Quinnipiac University’s Great Hunger Conference in September 2000. It considers the Great Hunger both as a historical moment…