Discusses ways to conserve water, including taking shorter showers, only running the dishwasher when it is full, and watering plants with rainwater collected from rain barrels.
Describes twelve major cities in the United States and discusses their history, their most notable landmarks, and other characteristics that make them distinctive.
Amazing America celebrates the most incredible aspects of the United States. This volume features the fascinating myths and legends of the United States.
Describes twelve important American inventions, from the cotton gin and blue jeans to kevlar and the personal computer, and discusses their inventors, the circumstances under which they were developed
Following a trail of clues about where his long-absent father may be, Ethan crosses paths with a killer who has ties with an international crime organization.
Introduces young readers to synonyms and antonyms by providing basic information about the opposite concepts of clean and dirty, including the tidiness of a made bed and the sloppiness of a panda eati
Introduces young readers to synonyms and antonyms by providing basic information about the opposite concepts of hot and cold, including the temperature of different locations, weather types, and foods
Describes the types of homes that animals use and the benefits they provide, discussing such dwellings as nests, caves, webs, tree hollows, termite mounds, and shells.
Describes ways to reduce waste and promote an environmentally friendly lifestyle, including information on recycling, reusing items, and creating a compost pile.
