Books written by Janet Riehecky

  • Native Peoples
    Native Peoples

    Readers will learn the fascinating histories and lifestyles of the Native American nations of North America.

  • Great White Sharks
    Great White Sharks

    This underwater predator is the worst nightmare of many animals. Find out how one of the deadliest fish in the ocean hunts for its next meal.

  • Citizenship
    Citizenship

    Introduces citizenship through examples of everyday situations where this character trait can be used.

  • Megalodon
    Megalodon

    "Simple text and illustrations present the life of megalodon, how it looked, and its behavior"--Provided by publisher.

  • Megalosaurus
    Megalosaurus

    "Simple text and illustrations present megalosaurus, how it looked, and what it did"--Provided by publisher.

  • Kwanzaa
    Kwanzaa

    Introduces Kwanzaa, the holiday in which African Americans celebrate their cultural heritage. The rituals connected with Kwanzaa -- like the candles, fruit, and special mat -- are explained with full-color illustrations.

  • Iguanodon
    Iguanodon

    "Simple text and illustrations present the life of iguanodon, what it looked like, and how it behaved"--Provided by publisher.

  • Cooperation
    Cooperation

    Introduces cooperation through examples of everyday situations where this character trait can be used.

  • The Siege of the Alamo
    The Siege of the Alamo

    - Time line- Focus boxes- Maps- Primary source documents- Glossary, Index

  • Apatosaurus
    Apatosaurus

    Describes the physical characteristics and probable behavior of the huge dinosaur whose name means "deceptive lizard."

  • Giganotosaurus
    Giganotosaurus

    "Simple text and illustrations present prehistoric giganotosaurus, how it looked, and what it did"--Provided by publisher.

  • Pteranodon
    Pteranodon

    "Simple text and illustrations present the life of pteranodon, how it looked, and its behavior"--Provided by publisher.

  • The Abolition of Slavery 1863: The Emancipation Proclamation
    The Abolition of Slavery 1863: The Emancipation Proclamation

    It also evaluates the concept of a turning point, assessing in what way this event really was one. The volume is designed to be thought-provoking, but its approach is direct and seeks to embrace the views of ordinary people.

  • Poisons and Venom: Animal Weapons and Defenses
    Poisons and Venom: Animal Weapons and Defenses

    "Describes how animals use poison and venoms as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.

  • Allosaurus
    Allosaurus

    Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the huge dinosaur whose name means "different lizard."

  • The Mystery of the UFO
    The Mystery of the UFO

    When UFO sightings are reported at Sunrise Campground, detectives Kyle and Karen and their friend Patrick are determined to investigate.

  • Killer Whales
    Killer Whales

    Whether on land or in water, killer whales will stop at nothing to find food. Find out how this underwater giant earns the name killer whale.

  • Pachycephalosaurus
    Pachycephalosaurus

    Pachycephalosaurus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child's World series Dinosaurs.

  • Megalodonte/Megalodon
    Megalodonte/Megalodon

    Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the magalodon.

  • Coelophysis
    Coelophysis

    Coelophysis is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child's World series Dinosaurs.