What is a homesteader and why did they want to move to the prairies? Look inside this book to find out! Immigration and the Founding of New Communities looks at what happened after the 1867 Canadian
Introduces different groups of Canadian Aboriginal people from First Nations to the Metis. Meet pre-Confederation explorers form France and England, and even the Vikings.
"This book looks at the different places light comes from, including natural and artificial sources. - Discover the difference between a light source and a reflective object and how you can tell which
"Find out all about reptiles in this unprecedented exploration of the incredible creatures in the world around us. The series is divided according to animal classifications in order to establish a fir
"How important is water to humans and other animals? This title explores many of the features of water, including where it can be found and the benefits it has for all living things."
This book tells you all about nuclear energy. It explains what nuclear energy is and how it is used in the modern world. It also tells you about the problems of nuclear energy and the disasters it can
Provides a history of Iraq and describes its relationship with the West, particularly focusing on the government, politics, and foreign relations of the country after Saddam Hussein became president i
Describes the kinds of military tanks, explains what the different parts of the tank are, and provides the history behind the development of this vehicle.
Looks at the microorganisms that cause plant and animal products to rot, including bacteria, mold, and fungi, and discusses the role of insects in decomposition and the importance the process has in t
Why are the mud mosques in northern and western Africa rebuilt each year? What do the different colors in bead necklaces symbolize? What are fantasy coffins? Arts and crafts offer a window into Africa
"This book looks at the differences between light and dark. - Darkness is the absence of light. You can make a dark box to show how we need light to see. - Experiment using ice cubes in boxes to show
This book provides a simple and fun introduction to soil, discussing what soil is, how it is made and what we use it for. With the help of some Rock Solid! facts that provide cool examples, the book w
"Read the amazing and inspiring stories of some dogs, cats, elephants, geese, and other animals—You'll be surprised at what your lazy cat or dog might be capable of!"
