Although different and unrelated, the stories share the common thread that life is not always what it appears to be. It is very much like an artist searching for that elusive portrayal of beauty. It often exists only in the eye of the beholder. The stories are mostly satirical reminding the reader that life's adventures rarely have predictable outcomes. The author spends most of his time on Florida's Amelia Island. He also maintains a rural residence close to his children just outside of Wheeling, West Virginia near the town of Dallas.
Illustrations and simple text describe the process of making ice cream, from combining the raw ingredients to shipping the packaged containers to the store.
High-interest science and social studies book sets for small groups.
Text and photographs depict the process of making money, from ores to finished coins.
A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things. By the author of the celebrated picture book A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis.
Inside this book, find activities that teach: Spanish vocabulary; the Spanish alphabet; first sentences; Spanish introductions and greetings; listening skills; Spanish songs and chants.
"In her new book, Let's Find Out!, kindergarten teacher Susan Kempton talks about the importance of helping children build the content knowledge that is critical to educational success.
This text offers a straightforward explanation of the carbon cycle, including what carbon is, the places where it is found, and how it is exchanged.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
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"Discusses uses of bicycles, how bikes are made and designed, and bicycle safety and riding tips"--