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Tammy Gagne
Learn the story behind the Norse goddess of love in this empowering and engaging narrative. Hear the compelling myths that surround this powerful goddess and find out where she fits…
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"Introduces readers to mammals that are classified as endangered today. It examines why they may have become endangered as well as conservation efforts being made to help them"--
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People with self-injury disorder are compelled to harm themselves to cope with anxiety or pain. Dealing with Self-Injury Disorder explores what this disorder is like, how it affects people’s lives…
In the years following Christopher Columbus’s expedition, Europeans made homes for themselves in the Americas and pushed out the indigenous peoples already living there. Many popular stories about life in…
Social media has brought benefits to society, but has it also harmed people? This book explores that question, looking at the history of social media, how it affects individuals, and…
Describes the features, behaviors, and adaptations that make hyenas skilled predators –
Every year on the Fourth of July, Americans celebrate the birth of the nation and the heroes who brought it about. But many popular stories about the American Revolution have…
College is one of the biggest expenses people will face in their lives. Paying for it can be a major challenge. Paying for College looks at the options people have…
"This book talks about the history of racial bias, how it affects different people and what can be done to prevent and stop racial bias"--
Describes how Mars may be colonized, including how humans and resources will get to Mars, the dangers of life on Mars, and how every day life may occur –
Offers 12 fascinating facts about these tree-covered landscapes. From evergreens and shrubs to lichens and moss, full-color spreads highlight the key features of these lush natural environments.
Presents information about black bears living in North America, their habitats, and their sharp senses.
Presents information about sloth bears, their habitats in the grasslands of India, and their unusual way of eating
Presents information about South Americas spectacled bears, their forest habitats, and their distinctive fur patterns.
Presents information about the sun bears of Southeast Asia, their rain forest habitats, and their climbing skills.
Big bodies. Razor-sharp teeth. Crushing jaws. Great white sharks are some of the most feared sharks. Some people say they seek out people as food. But this is a myth…
Introduce[s] readers to various non-sporting dog breeds –
With amazing speed and razor-sharp teeth, a shark is one of the deadliest hunters in the ocean. Readers will learn about what makes sharks such dangerous predators, from their hunting…
Describes teen anxiety, how it affects individuals and society, and how it is being addressed –
Describes how cell phones can affect physical and mental heath, how these issues affect individuals and society, and how this issues are being addressed –
Great white, bull and tiger sharks are some of today’s most talked-about sharks. But have you met the sharks of yesterday? Each prehistoric shark had its own amazing - and…
This book discusses the history of women’s rights and women’s issues ranging from the pay gap to arranged marriages –
From buying a candy bar with a credit card to signing a mortgage on a house, at some point everyone will need to deal with credit and debt. Learning how…
Introduces readers to the tundra and important animals and plants that live there. Learn how the tundra benefits the rest of the world and the threats it faces. Additional features…
Introduces readers to wetlands and important animals and plants that live there. Learn how wetlands benefit the rest of the world and the threats they face. Additional features include a…
Informative text and vivid photos introduce readers to various terrier dog breeds –
This book introduces readers to the developing technology of robots. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts…
Informative text and vivid photos introduce readers to various hound dog breeds –
Informative, engaging text and vivid photos introduce readers to the predatory lives of sharks. –
Describes the features, behaviors, and adaptations that make eagles skilled predators –
With their keen senses, dogs can sniff out bombs and hear artillery shells being fired long before people can. Military dogs are trained to use their senses to save soldiers’…
Features 12 super-fast animals found around the world.
Features 12 super-strong animals found around the world.
Describes the features, behaviors, and adaptations that make piranhas skilled predators –
"From hiking along the Rio Grande at Big Bend National Park to learning about Texas history at the Alamo, there's a lot to see and do in Texas. This state…
Brings to light 12 of history's secret groups including The Knights Templar whose purpose was to protect travelers to holy sites after the Crusades; The Freemasons, one of the world's…
Great white, bull, and tiger sharks are some of today’s most talked-about sharks. But have you met the sharks of yesterday? Each prehistoric shark had its own amazing–and sometimes strange–features…
Introduces readers to the most powerful watercraft used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to…
Informative text and vivid photos introduce readers to various herding dog breeds –
This biography of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant examines his career, his achievements, and the tragic accident that ended his life. Engaging text, informative sidebars, and vivid photographs convey Bryant’s legacy…
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Some snakes squeeze their prey. Whatever their style, snakes are deadly predators. Readers will learn about what makes snakes such amazing predators, from their hunting styles to what they like…
At about the height of large dogs, hyenas aren’t the world’s biggest predators. Readers will learn about what makes hyenas such deadly predators, from their hunting styles to what they…
Lions live up to their nickname of kings of the jungle. These stealthy predators are built to hunt, with body strength, sharp teeth, and deadly claws. Readers will learn about…
Have you ever had someone say you had an eagle eye? An eagle can spot prey from up to 1 mile away! Eagles also have sharp talons and can fly…
Hamsters are playful and busy, it’s fun to watch them dig, chew and exercise. Your pet hamster will need attention, care and love. Are you ready for a pet hamster…