Details the sixteenth-century Spanish explorer's travels in the Carribbean and his discoveries of Florida and Puerto Rico during his unsuccessful search for the fountain of youth.
Describes the social development and organization of the early inhabitants of present-day Pakistan, including overland and sea trade, the caste system, and religious beliefs.
Irena Sendler was born into a Catholic family in Poland in 1910. Throughout the German occupation in World War II, Irena worked tirelessly to help save Polands Jews from the Nazi horror. Irena saved a
Introduces religions of the world, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Chinese and Native American traditional beliefs.
Introduces the animal kingdom, showing and describing the main groups of animals and discussing their anatomy, habitats, reproduction, and classification
Introduces the life cycles of plants, insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, mammals, and humans, discussing birth, growth, parental care, and reproduction
Looks at the protist kingdom, providing information and examples of species from the major phyla, as well as information about the role of protists in the food chain and in various diseases.
Provides a look at the fast and furious sport of motocross, with each title in this series looking at a different aspect that makes up this growing sport, its fan base, its champions, and its machines
Introduces pollination, describing how it is carried out, the insects and other types of animals who act as pollinators, and the threats to the survival of these pollinators, including diseases and pe
