Böcker utgivna av Crabtree Publishing Co,US

This book examines various aspects of England's culture.

This fact-filled title profiles the celebrated heroes and unfortunate zeroes throughout Olympic history. Readers will learn about great athletic achievements and tales of scandal and dishonor.

This title provides a factual and in-depth look at one of the bloodiest battles in American history. Features include a day-by-day breakdown of events, profiles of major figures, and a detailed review of President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, one of the most important speeches in American history.

This captivating title looks at extinction--from the dinosaurs, 65 million years ago, to the possible extinction of species in our world today.

This fascinating title bring Ancient history to life with a clear, easy-to-understand overview of the Mayan culture and the mystery surrounding their calendar.

Discusses cumulus clouds, how they form, and the types of weather they indicate.

This fun book looks at baby pets that include puppies, kittens, guinea pigs, bunnies, and hamsters and how to care for these young animals. Diet, exercise, medical care, and the equipment needed to look after these pets is shown in detailed photographs. The book also educates children about how to choose a suitable pet.

To be a spy in todays high-tech world, youve got to specializewhether youre keeping tabs on foreign governments, fighting terrorist organizations, or stopping cyber espionage. This fascinating book describes spying throughout history, the gadgetry of a spy, and what kind of training is required to join intelligence-gathering agencies around the world.

"Collaboration and communication are important 21st Century skills and key science practices. Using accessible examples, readers will discover how scientists work together, and share ideas and information. Children also learn how and why scientists record information and put this practice into action by using their own science notebook."--

"Scientists look for patterns to help them make predictions. This motivating title explores different patterns in the natural world, such as day and night and the changing seasons. Using their new knowledge, readers will act like scientists by identifying weather patterns and making predictions."--

"We all learn about the world around us by making observations. Scientists are no exception! This intriguing title explains how scientists observe using their senses and tools. Readers will apply what they learn by making observations, comparing, sorting, and classifying."--

In this innovative title, young readers learn what it means to be a citizen of the global community. From water wells in Africa to global disaster relief, children will learn about different needs around the world and discover their own abilities to make the world a better place.

Essential to life, water can be found in different forms all around us. This important book explains how the Earths supply of water moves from bodies of water, to the atmosphere, and to land in a process called the water cycle .

Studies indicate that verbal bullying is more than twice as common as physical bullying. It occurs across all age groups, genders, economic classes, and ethinic groups. This title examines the causes and consequences of verbal bullying.

Shows that cyber bullying is on the rise. Cyber bullying involves using technology, like the Internet or cell phones, to bully or harass another person. This book offers a look at cyber bullying and explains how it is different from other forms of bullying.

Helps you learn about the great Norse gods and the Nine Worlds. In this book, readers are introduced to the mythology that reflects the religious beliefs and social practices of the Scandinavian people and the fearsome Vikings.

Introduces young scientists to the properties of metals. This book helps readers discover that metals are shiny, ductile, malleable, and conductive.

One of the three basic states of matter, this title provides insight into the properties of gases. It helps readers discover what gases are, how they react when heated or under pressure, and the gases that make up the atmosphere.

Describes a sport that is thousands of years old. This book provides basic moves and holds, how to get out of an opponent's grip, and wrestling terms. It also features the top amateur wrestlers in the sport today.

Gangs exist in places all over the world. The United States, however, is believed to have more gangs than any other country in the world. This book provides an overview of the issues surrounding gangs, including how and why young people are lured into gangs and the consequences of gang involvement.