Bruce Hiscock
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
While describing a particularly devastating storm that moved across the United States, creating havoc in March-April, 1982, presents information on basic weather phenomena.
4) The big tree
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[1991]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the development of a large old maple tree from its growth from a seed during the American Revolution to its maturity in the late twentieth century.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycle of the sea turtle, from the mother depositing her eggs in the sand of the beach, to how the little hatchlings must fight numerous odds to make it to the ocean and survive obstacles to grow into adult turtles. A mother turtle swims to shore. She digs a hole in a dune where she lays one hundred eggs. Following her instinct, she covers the eggs with sand and slowly makes her way back to sea. What happens next, from eggs to hatchlings,...