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Miriam Aronin
Was it too late to save the black-footed ferret? Thousands of these furry creatures had once lived on the great plains of North America. Yet by the 1980s, millions of…
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For years, a mysterious creature called the aye-aye had struck fear into the hearts of people on the island of Madagascar. According to legend, this rare animal was an evil…
Young readers will learn all about Iraq’s land, wildlife, history, cities, and food.
On December 26, 2004, carpenter Ari Afrizal was helping build a house on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Suddenly, he heard a loud whooshing sound and saw a wall of…
In this book, young readers will learn about the devastating tornado that hit Oklahoma in May of 2013. –
On August 28, 2005, Trina Peters heard some alarming news -Hurricane Katrina was headed straight for her hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana. Though officials recommended evacuating the city, Trina and…
In June 2015, the California Highway Patrol received an urgent call for help. A 17-year-old boy had fallen down a steep waterfall while hiking in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Highway…
When Woodrow Wilson became president in 1913, the United States was a very different country from the one it is today. Women did not have the right to vote, and…
Young readers will learn about Eisenhower’s early life, his achievements as president, and the many ways he is remembered today.
Answers questions regarding the Oregon Trail and the circumstances surrounding it.
Explore a prairie dogs town, built entirely underground! Prairie dogs create elaborate burrows with a system of connected chambers, tunnels, and entrances. Using communication and teamwork, these social animals cooperate…
Meet the courageous people and organizations that rush in to save animals when disasters strike.
This book provides basic information about the history, symptoms, and treatment of tuberculosis.
Describes the devastating earthquake that occurred in Haiti on January 12, 2010.
Tour one of natures busiest neighborhoods! Ants create huge underground nests to serve the needs of their colonies. A complex system of tunnels and chambers, a colony may be home…