Traces the history of people with disabilities from the discrimination they endured during much of history through the earliest efforts at change to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the
Explains the organization of the Incan government, including the Sapa Inca's role as political and spiritual leader, how the empire collected taxes, and how crimes were punished.
This book will awe readers as they learn about the engineers that literally build the world around them. Readers will enjoy exploring the field of civil engineering, from designing bridges and roads t
Explains how applesauce is made from apples, including picking the apples from an apple tree, how the apples are processed in a factory, and how they are cooked until they are soft enough to become ap
Describes some of the ways in which people use science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at a museum, including paleontology exhibits, security, IMAX films, climate control, and keeping track
Presents the steps to making bread, from the crushing of the wheat, to mixing the ingredients to make dough, to waiting for the dough to rise, and finally baking the bread.
Explains how sap from the maple tree is turned into maple syrup, including how the sap is collected, how it gets to the sugarhouse, and what happens to the sap once it is in the sugarhouse.
Virginia Beach offers a variety of attractions, but few who visit know that there is an area with a history that dates back to the 17th century. Many early structures remain intact and appreciated, wh
