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Reviewing the century that transformed the world from make-your-own-everything to a society of manufactured goods, this book chronicles the development of the Industrial Revolution. It is suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years.

Revealing what creates those unexpected snow days and the rain at recess, this activity guide goes beyond mere forecasting and reporting to thoroughly address children's curiosities about the world's weather. The process of how wind, sun, and water combine to form certain conditions is explored, and the reasons why weather reaches extreme levels--and what this means for each climate--are also explained in detail. Featuring 25 hands-on projects...

Investigating the common contraptions that make so much possible - from zippers and rolling pins to catapults and the pyramids - this book encourages kids to look differently at the numerous objects in everyday life. It is suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years.

Illustrating spectacular architectural feats and creations of great beauty, this handbook introduces children to the original Seven Wonders of the World as well as the monuments on the new list. The creativity and ingenuity of human history are captured in detail as these icons of world culture are explored, offering opportunities to discover amazing civilizations, technological innovations, and a shared global heritage. Interesting sidebars, ...

Focusing on a legendary passage between the Mediterranean Sea and China, this overview outlines the history, geography, and people of the Silk Road region.

Learn about George Washington and his world through twenty-five hands-on projects and activities.

Learn about George Washington and his world through twenty-five hands-on projects and activities.

Investigating a variety of biomes and natural and human threats to their preservation, this title challenges young readers to look at how their own actions influence the planet's health. It explores four distinct environments, showcasing the assortment of plants and animals that inhabit these outdoor communities.

Investigating a variety of biomes and natural and human threats to their preservation, this title challenges young readers to look at how their own actions influence the planet's health. It explores four distinct environments, showcasing the assortment of plants and animals that inhabit these outdoor communities.

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Answering intriguing questions such as: Why does the largest river system in North America meander across the middle of the continent? And how does such a system relate to the rugged Rocky Mountains? this book delves into the majestic Great Plains region. It is suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years.

Suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years, this title reveals the underlying processes for them, explaining North America's evolution and illustrating the different forces of nature that have changed the continent over time. It explores the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest, the dry and arid deserts of the Southwest, and more.

Investigating a variety of biomes and natural and human threats to their preservation, this title challenges young readers to look at how their own actions influence the planet's health. It explores four distinct environments, showcasing the assortment of plants and animals that inhabit these outdoor communities.

Using simple, colourful, familiar objects to demonstrate the characteristics of such textiles as silk, cotton, wool, and nylon, this title encourages readers to ask and answer questions and to plan and conduct simple investigations. It offers parents an opportunity to prepare youngsters for formal education.

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Taking young readers on a journey back in time, this book showcases various aspects of colonial life, from people and clothing to homes and food. It not only focuses on the colonists but also includes relevant information about Native Americans, offering a variety of perspectives on life in the colonies.

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For more than 200 years, scientists have been observing, measuring, and analyzing information about our planet's climate. Studies show that the earth is in constant transition and humans have an effect on what happens. In "Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth, " young readers examine real studies concerning planetary science, Arctic ice bubbles, and migratory patterns. Kids explore the history of human impact from the Indust...

What did you have for breakfast this morning? Toast, cereal, juice, and fruit? You can thank the honey bees! About one out of every three mouthfuls we eat is affected by honey bee pollination. In Explore Honey Bees! With 25 Great Projects, young readers learn about honey bee colonies, why honey bees live in hives, how honey bees communicate with each other, and why they are so important to human lives.Another interesting thing about honey bees...

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