Explains how our animal classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group animal species, explores the variation between and within animal species and discusses how
Today’s powerful computers and advanced software a have made professional graphic design and publishing tools available to users of all ages. This book will introduce readers to the fundamentals of di
There are certain computer skills that are both essential to employability and incredibly useful in everyday life. The ability to construct, use, and interpret spreadsheets is one of these skills. Fam
Filled with fascinating information including a detailed timeline and fact sheet, this book provides students with a comprehensive look at New Hampshire. The state has a lasting influence on American
North Dakota has three geographic regions: the Missouri Plateau, the Drift Prairie, and the Red River Valley. Readers learn about the early history of North Dakota, about the Mandan, Ojibway, and Siou
The Ocean State is the country's smallest, only 48 miles long and 37 miles wide, yet it has assumed a large place in American history, often finding itself at the very center of momentous national eve
From the mountains to the sea is a phrase that is often used to describe the remarkable range of South Carolina's geographical features. Students read about the six geographical areas and about the he
South Dakota is filled with beautiful views, from the Badlands to the Black Hills. It carries with it a sense of history that began with the Paleo-Indians 11, years ago. This colorful book takes reade
The District of Columbia is different from anywhere else in the United States. Besides being the nation’s capital, it’s a federal district that houses the U.S. Government. Although the federal governm
Nothing could be plainer than the nose on your face (and the mouth below it), but the mouth and nose have big, important jobs to do. Their work is not as simple as a quick sniff or nibble of pizza mak
We are so used to Earth and its wonders that sometimes it is hard to remember that it is just one of the millions of planets scattered throughout the universe. In this heavily illustrated volume, stud
Nearly every organization, business, and school has its own Web site. Many individuals have their own site as well. Readers who are interested in making their own Web site will find that the process o
Describes climate change and discusses how it can be a dangerous threat to the planet while providing ways readers can help prevent catastrophic climate change.
Presents an introduction to Egyptian civilization, discussing such topics as the religion, art, architecture, science, trade, daily life, and literature of the ancient society.
Presents an introduction to Roman civilization, discussing such topics as the religion, art, architecture, commerce, transportation, food, technology, housing, and literature of the ancient society.
YouTube is one of the biggest websites on the internet. This video powerhouse provides entertainment, information, and education to millions of viewers. This clear, complete guide shows readers how to
In March 211, a massive earthquake hit Japan and triggered a powerful tsunami. Claiming more than 15, lives, destroying thousands of homes, and wiping out infrastructure, the event was one of the wors
Discusses advances in society, technology, and art in the prehistoric world, including the invention of tools, early neolithic homes, and the emergence of prehistoric art and antiquities.
Presents ways to create less garbage by reusing and recycling and offers examples of positive action taken by young people to help reduce the amount of garbage going into landfills.