Dana Meachen Rau
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Library edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Includes the history of the development of navigational tools including the compass. Sections include a step-by-step project of making a functioning compass at home and then using the compass for orienteering activities. Glossary, additional resources and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Born in 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, Juliette Gordon Low grew up having the finest clothes and education. She was expected to be a prim and proper lady, but "Crazy Daisy"--as she was nicknamed by her friends and family--preferred to climb trees, ride horses, and hike. She also tried to find ways to help people in need. She carried that caring spirit with her into adulthood and used it to develop the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912....
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Reviews the meaning and history of jewelry over time as well as step-by-step instructions for creating beaded bracelets, also known as friendship bracelets. Instructions include how to look for materials, threading the beads, and creating a loom. Glossary, additional resources and index"--Provided by publisher.
10) Simple machines
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines ancient machines with timelines and photos, including how they have been used throughout history.
11) The Northeast
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
12) The West
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
13) The Southeast
Author
Series
Publisher
Children Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of the nineteenth-century author famous for the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which denounced slavery and intensified the disagreement between the North and South.
17) The Midwest
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
19) Australia
Author
Series
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea Publications
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the geography, history, industries, education, government, and cultures of Australia. Includes maps, charts, and graphs"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Describes the benefits, challenges, and steps to switching to a vegetarian diet"--
"Many people around the world embrace a vegetarian lifestyle, and this book will help readers understand the benefits and challenges of adhering to a diet that does not include red meat, poultry or fish before making such a switch. Offers advice about how to make the transition easier, delicious vegetarian recipes and helpful tips. Simultaneous." -- Publisher Description...