A collection of essays by various authors.
"Discover 75 of America's best out-of-the-way escapes -- from historic small towns and quaint villages to unspoiled coastal regions and remote deserts and mountain ranges." * Take the back...
Special essays by Kenneth M. Setton and others. Published in 1977 under title: The Middle Ages. Bibliography: p. [377].
What is the world's smallest owl? What bird of prey is one of the rarest birds in the world?Why do vultures have bare heads? "Birds of Prey"zooms in on the amazing world of meat-eating birds.
Ponies is replete with brilliant photographs and catchy content that will both teach and entertain.
Meet different kinds of snakes!
"The Grand Canyon comes to life in more than 100 stunning photographs." From near and far they come, nearly five million each year, to see the Grand Canyon, long...
The monarch butterfly, one of the most seemingly delicate of all of nature’s animals, proves to be one of the toughest in this reader.
A plethora of travel tips to drives on scenic routes from around world.
Updated in this Edition: Clearly organized units offer the practice students need to become effective independent writers.
They’re SSSSLITHERY!
The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactive feature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity.
Features the natural landscapes of Alaska, and profiles the people who live, work, and play there according to the laws of nature.
Packed with science and a sense of humor, this book will improve readers' understanding of the world and how it works--and it may just improve their Angry Birds scores as well.
All the political maps and statistics have been updated in this award-winning book. The society's world-renowned cartographers, working with education consultants and geographers have created a state-of-the-art world atlas for...
Over a hundred breathtaking full-color images captured by Beverly Joubert's ever-watchful camera represent not just superb wildlife photography but a priceless record of a little-known natural phenomenon. They create a...
Displays words with their corresponding pictures to teach young children vocabulary dealing with a variety of topics.
A celebration of America's colorful highways in words & pictures.
The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactive feature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity.
The spirit of adventure sweeps through the chapters of this exciting volume as we encounter the inspiring, sometimes tragic, often humorous tales of adventurous women -- from the 18th century...