Books written by Tamra Orr

  • Monumental Milestones: Great Events of Modern Times

    Monumental Milestones: Great Events of Modern Times

  • Monsters in Myth

    Monsters in Myth

  • Gardening for Kids

    Gardening for Kids

  • Communities and Cultures: A to Z

    Features: -Organized by topic to allow for quick cross-country comparisons -Includes unique sections like Only In, Question, Window to the Past, X-tra Special Things, and Unusual Things -Bold, colorful photography -Includes a map and ...

  • New Jersey

    William Carlos Williams ( 1883–1963 ) was a writer of poems , novels , short stories , and other genres . He was interested in both everyday subjects and romance . Williams grew up in Rutherford and returned there after he earned a ...

  • McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams with DVD, Third Edition

    All of the following corrections to the run-on sentence below are correct EXCEPT Nurse Rodriguez agreed to take an additional shift Nurse Williams needed an extra sick day. (A) Nurse Rodriguez agreed to take an additional shift; ...

  • The Tenth Amendment: Limiting Federal Powers

    Looks at the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. constitution, examining how it came to be passed and how the balance of power between the federal government, the states, and the people has been handled over the years.

  • The Dawn of Aviation: The Story of the Wright Brothers

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly?

  • Brenda Song

    Family dinners have always been important in the Song household. “My dad loves to cook,” she said. “[He] was very big on the idea that dinnertime and cooking time was also family time. Me and my little brother . . . would make up ...

  • Stephenie Meyer

    As hard as it may be for some people to imagine a Mormon mother of three writing one of the bestselling vampire love stories in the world, it was even harder for Stephenie Meyer.

  • 250 Things Homeschoolers Can Do on the Internet: A Guide to Fun, Facts, and Friends

    It also includes teen jokes , games , and much more . www.neonteen.com With almost 750 members , this site offers teens a place to chat and take part in some interactive quizzes . www.teenchatcenter.com This site is moderated nicely and ...

  • AnnaSophia Robb

    In this book, you will find out what Robb’s plans are for helping the world become a better place, plus see what important advice she has for other young people just like her.

  • The Buffalo Soldiers

    As peacekeepers on American soil and as soldiers fighting the Spanish-American War, the Buffalo Soldiers saved lives and gave their own to help the United States grow.

  • The Sirens

    Were the Sirens cruel or just cursed? Find out in this fascinating story about the Sirens and the gods and goddesses who used them. Also find out where the Sirens came from and what they meant to the people who believed in them.

  • Animals Helping to Keep the Peace

    "Learn how animals can be trained to work in law enforcement and military positions."--

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Voting is an important part of being an American. At one time, however, it was a right that only men enjoyed. That changed when a determined woman named Susan B. Anthony spoke up—and acted on her beliefs.

  • The National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

    If you'd like to see some the Zoo's animals from home, check out their webcams. They are streaming live all day, every day. Elephant Cam Watch the Zoo's six Asian elephants: Ambika, Shanthi, Bozie, Kamala, Swarna, and Maharani Giant ...

  • Racial Profiling

    Because of this , it can be difficult to find outspoken proponents of racial profiling . The proponents who are vocal claim that , although few admit to it , many people silently agree with the concept of using racial profiling to avoid ...

  • A Kid's Guide to Perennial Gardens

    Have you ever wished you could bring a rainbow to your backyard and keep it all summer?

  • A History of Voting Rights

    Have you ever voted on something?