Margaret Hall
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen. A consummate prankster with a quick wit, Tom Sawyer dreams of a bigger fate than simply being a "rich boy." Yet through the novel's humorous escapades-from the famous episode of the whitewashed fence to the trial of Injun Joe-Mark Twain explores the deeper themes of the adult world, one of dishonesty and superstition, murder and revenge,...
6) Money
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Language
English
Formats
Description
This text give students an overview of money providing details on the evolution of currency, the making of coins and bills, and basics of use around the world.
8) Cicadas
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present cicadas, how they look, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A tour through Alaska's Denali National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. Mount McKinley, Kantishna, and Athabascan influences 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.
13) John Deere
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life of John Deere, including his childhood on a Vermont farm, his work as a tanner and blacksmith apprentice, and his invention of a new, more efficient type of plow that eventually led to his founding a company and opening his own factory.
15) Ladybugs
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs describe the physical characteristics and habits of ladybugs.
16) Mallards
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce the characteristics and behavior of mallard ducks.
18) Mosquitoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present mosquitoes, how they look, and what they do"--Provided by publisher.
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