Transport back to the Age of Reptiles with 46 challenging mazes featuring such Mesozoic monsters as the long-necked Apatosaurus, the flying Archaeopteryx, and the sea-dwelling Aspidorhynchus as well a
Simple and fun activities that inspire understanding and respect for the environment.* Discover what pollution is and what it does* Learn how you can limit pollution through conservation and recycling
Take a discarded walnut shell and make a boat. Create a balloon barometer. Go on a backyard scavenger hunt. Test common foods for starch or vitamin C. Sew a mini-backpack. Make a safe and easy costume
Thirty-five winding mazes challenge young treasure hunters as they navigate their way through haunted woods; past swamp creatures, vampire bats, bewitched dogs, falling rocks, a ghost ship, poisonous
Every dollar travels from person to person in a different way. Matt finds a dollar on his way home from school and uses it to buy shoelaces from Eric. Eric spends the dollar on bubble gum at the corne
Traces the life of the Polish union organizer who was instrumental in gaining government recognition for Solidarity, and won the Nobel Prize, and in 1990 became Poland's first democratically elected p
Due to careful research, Spier's artwork depicts "the dawn's early light" and "the rocket's red glare" with remarkable authenticity and detail in this celebratory book. Among the highlights: a brief h
Discusses the nesting habits of bluebirds, explains the causes for their dwindling numbers, and offers ideas on how young readers can help them survive
Covers the high points of Christopher Columbus' life and lists important dates, including his historic 1492 voyage west and his experiences in the New World
"The Maestros do a real service here in presenting the more familiar explorers in the context of all the migrations that have populated the Western Hemisphere....An outstanding introduction."--Kirkus
Each letter of the alphabet represents a plant or animal in the rainforest, providing ecological information and warnings about endangered species, deforestation, and the effects on the natives
In How My Family Lives in America, author-photographer Susan Kuklin zeroes in on the source of cultural identity: the family. Meet: Sanu, who is learning how to braid her hair and to cook the same Afr
Arizona was born in a log cabin her papa built. She grew into a tall girl who liked to sing, square-dance, and -- most of all -- read and dream of the faraway places she would visit one day.Arizona ne
Presents twelve color reproductions of landscape paintings by such artists as Vincent Van Gogh, M.C. Escher, and Georgia O'Keeffe, with questions to stimulate discussion and background information on
Should Your Parents Be Married Even If They're Unhappy With Each Other?If your parents fuss at you does it mean they don't love you? How can you tell if your father loves you, if he lives in another c
