This stellar expedition focuses on different aspects of the solar system to illustrate which strategies would be most efficient for problem solving. Uses interesting examples to relay concepts, such
Introduces miniature horses, describing their physical characteristics, feeding habits, health needs, and how they are cared for as pets and used as guide horses.
Traces the history of slavery in early America, describing what life was like for slaves coming to the New World, life on plantations, the work they did, famous escapes, and their efforts to obtain fr
Beginning with the creation of the Continental army during the American Revolution, the US Army has always fought to protect the nation. Readers learn about individual heroes, such as Medal of Honor r
Introduces the American quarter horse--the result of English colonists breeding their horses with those of the Chickasaw Indians--and describes its physical characteristics, special abilities, and fam
Profiles the civil rights activist and politician, discussing his involvement in the civil rights movement, his presidential campaigns, and his role as freelance diplomat and world humanitarian.
Describes the evolution and roles of horses throughout history, from the earliest horses that existed in prehistoric times, to the horses used as transportation in the historic period, to the work and
Looks at the ways in which pollution and trash are ruining the environment, from the decimated polar bear population to the great Pacific garbage patch.
