"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on wheels and axles. Explains what wheels and axles are, how wheels and axles work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for t
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating origami models of six different vehicles and gives facts about each one, its parts, what it is made of, how fast it goes, and how many people it can car
Offers a biography of British author Roald Dahl, whose books include "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," plus a timeline and fan information.
Introduces diseases and medical issues; discusses the history of disease, symptoms, causes, and treatments, and the question of medical care for everyone; and surveys opposing viewpoints on such quest
Introduces issues related to the fishing industry; discusses its growth, its impact on society and the environment, and possible future developments; and surveys opposing viewpoints on such questions
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy kayaking"--
"Presents information on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States between 1954 and 1968, including background information, key events in the movement, and influential people and groups. Intended
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy camping"--P
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy hiking"--Pr
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy mountain bi
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy horseback r
"Provides information about leisure activities that can be enjoyed in nature. Contains photos, charts, and healthy eating and exercise tips that encourage readers to get outdoors and enjoy rock climbi
"Land, oceans, and seas frame the Asian continent. The landscape of Asia ranges from deserts and tropical rain-forests to coral reefs and freshwater rivers. Learn more about this exciting environment
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating origami versions of objects associated with different holidays and gives facts about the articles and the holidays, their origins, and what they mean to
"Explores the life and times of Prince William and Kate Middleton, providing an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define them. Intended for fourth to sixth grade stude
"Europe lies north of the equator and borders the Artic and Atlantic Oceans. The landscape of Europe ranges from alpine mountains to lakes and valleys. Learn more about this exciting environment in Eu
Looks at Australia's unique environment, describing the diversity of its ecosystems and the plants and animals who live in them, and discussing what is being done by the government to promote the cons
