Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, is one of the most highly regarded children’s book authors of all time. In this delightful biography, readers learn how Dr. Seuss created a world of im
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a bold and brutal adventurer who was the first European to find an all-sea route to India. Along the way, he made contact with local people in South Africa, Mozam
Pesticides are used everywhere: in schools, homes, parks, and playgrounds, and especially in agriculturethe fruits and vegetables we eat carry the residue of one or more pesticides. In this riveting n
This engaging narrative introduces readers to the world of words and their meanings. Students learn that they can determine the subject of speech a word is, and often the synonyms and antonyms for the
Moving into one's own apartment is one of life's most important milestones, yet it is one fraught with pitfalls. Readers of this guide will get lots of insider tips about how to make smart decisions t
Explains what it is like to be a young adult grappling with family issues by offering examples of teenagers talking about adoption, divorce, and illness.