A series of biographies of artists for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes
Presents information about the causes of such extreme weather as hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, snow storms, giant hail, and wild fires, including examples of such events from the past.
Offers information on science laboratories in extreme environments, including five thousand feet underground, in the middle of Antarctica, and at the bottom of the Atlantic ocean.
When Steve Jobs died in 2011, the world mourned the passing of one of the most influential inventors and business leaders in history. Readers will learn about Jobs' incredible life and get a close loo
Every day, millions of students are forced to endure emotional and physical attacks from bullies. Readers will learn how to recognize signs of bullying and prevent it from continuing. They will also f
Explains what meteorology is, shows the impact of the weather on human history, and looks at origins of weather phenomena, the role of the water cycle on weather, and the work that meterologists do.
Traces the life and career of the singer and actor, discussing his early years, his roles on the Disney Channel and in the "Teen Beach Movie" series, and his work with family band R5.
From libraries and schools to roads and public parks, governments provide their citizens with a large number of important utilities and services. Such things are often expensive to build and maintain.
Examines the formation and eruption of volcanoes, describes the damages and benefits of volcanoes, and discusses steps taken to predict eruptions and protect the surroundings.
Describes the history of the Manhattan Project and the events and people surrounding the creation of the atomic bomb and discusses the effects of its use during and after World War II.
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes pri
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes pri
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes pri
Presents information on careers in recycling and upcycling waste that pollutes the environment, discussing employers working conditions, workplaces, and training.