Describes the life of a private on the Lewis and Clark expedition, which entailed such tasks as spending two months building a fort in the middle of winter and carrying canoes and supplies over land t
Combines four previously published stories about Katie Woo and her friends, including "Boss of the World,"' "The Tricky Tooth," "Goodbye to Goldie," and "Katie Goes Camping."
Kylie Jean Carter has been waiting for three years to become a Little Dazzler--a junior cheerleader for the high school's Dancing Dazzlers--so she can cheer for her brother's high school football team
Presents the myth of Prince Thutmose who while hunting in the desert visits the Pyramids of Giza and is visited by Harmachis, the god of the rising sun.
Discusses the differences between living and nonliving things through a conversation between two monsters over their shared qualities as living beings.
Sam is very shy and the idea of talking in front of the class during show-and-tell frightens him--will he overcome his fear and find the courage to share?
What have people discovered in space, and when and how did they discover it? Planets, moons, and stars astronauts, rockets, and more are packed inside this book length timeline. Pick a point and start
Who invented what, and when did they do it? From the ancient Egyptians to Thomas Edison, from the telephone to the space shuttle, this book length timeline is packed with inventions and inventors. Pic
How many bones does my body have? How does my hair grow? Do I have blood in my whole body? You've got questions about your body, and Kids' Questions has answers!
Provides answers to questions asked by children about space, discussing such topics as what the Sun is made of, how big the Moon is, and how stars are made.
Do you like to draw but don't like your finished results? Do the animals you draw look like stick figures instead of furry and feathered friends? Do you wish you could sketch dinosaurs, fancy clothes
Karl and Carolina learn about the parts of a book, including the spine, cover, title page, copyright page, glossary, and index, as they research dinosaurs.