Pamela Dell
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Formats
Description
The historic 1871 fire in Chicago is the setting of this mysterious tale about family bonds, loss, and survival. Told through the eyes of young Liam, the story teaches readers about the tragedy of the fire as well as how families escaped and started their lives again.
2) Mississippi
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Series
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Mississippi, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
5) Clydesdales
Author
Language
English
Description
This book gives a physical description of Clydesdales horses and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Giant Book of Anmials will give kids a close-up look at many of these, both familiar and unfamiliar, from the huge blue whale to the tiny pink fairy armadillo and dozens of other animals from all around the globe. They'll also get a fanciful glimpse of a few mythical creatures that have only existed in legendary tales, as well as a look at very real animals that are now permanently gone from the planet. Finally, kids will learn about some of...
Author
Language
English
Description
A tour through Washington's Mount Rainier National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. The Trail of Shadows, Nisqually Glacier, and the Carbon River are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.
8) Mustangs
Author
Language
English
Description
This book gives a physical description of Mustangs horses and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
9) Arachnids
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Say hello to spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks! Arachnids is a colorful photo-filled animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Not only will kids discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also be treated to fun topics such as arachnids in mythology and art ― all written in a clear, concise way.
10) Appaloosas
Author
Language
English
Description
This book gives a physical description of Appaloosas and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
12) Arabians
Author
Language
English
Description
This book gives a physical description of Arabian horses and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
13) Birds
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Take to the skies with songbirds and raptors, and waddle with some flightless birds, too! Organized by animal-science reference topics such as anatomy, migration, and life cycle, Birds introduces young readers and browsers to these feathered animals through full-color photos and concise, factual text.
14) Ocean plants
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations, color photographs ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book tells about a variety of ocean plants, how they are used, why they are in danger, and how they are being protected.
16) Mapping the sky
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces maps and teaches essential mapping skills, including how to create, use, and interpret maps of the stars and planets"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Throughout history writers have rebelled against authority and the status quo real revolutionaries! They are the source of new ideas or old ideas expressed in new ways. But not everyone is happy with this freedom of expression, and some try to keep it from you. Could your favorite book be next?
20) Shetland ponies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book gives a physical description of Shetland ponies and describes their history and attributes in work and play.