Author: Antony Loveless
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Keywords: dangerous, jobs, world, pilots, helicopter, apache
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-08
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778750981
ISBN-13: 9780778750987

Author: Erinn Banting
Publisher: Crabtree Pub
Keywords: cultures, peoples, lands, land, england
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2003-03-15
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778793214
ISBN-13: 9780778793212

This work is intended for children aged 9-14 years. England’s landscape is rich in beauty and dotted with history. From the breathtaking Lake District to the southern downs, take a journey across England with the help of full-colour photos that depict the country’s cities, industry, and wildlife. Other topics include: the river Thames and Hyde Park; the cities of London, Liverpool, and Manchester; and the Channel Tunnel and other engineering marvels.

Author: Rona Arato
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Keywords: minerals, resources, rocks, life, clues, ancient, fossils
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2004-11
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778714195
ISBN-13: 9780778714194

Ages 7 to 14 years. Chalk and amber are two forms of fossils that provide us with clues as to how life has evolved, both in the oceans and on land. Fossils takes a fascinating look at how and where fossils formed, types of fossils, and the history of palaeontology. Remarkable photographs and diagrams give children clues about how Earth’s plant and animal life looked millions of years ago. Topics include: the discovery of dinosaur fossils, and the evolution of dinosaurs from reptiles to distinction; the age and location of extraordinary fossil finds, such as the woolly mammoth and fossili

Author: Katharine Bailey
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Keywords: footsteps, explorers, world, circumnavigating, magellan, ferdinand
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-01-30
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778724166
ISBN-13: 9780778724162

Ages 8 to 14 years. In 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan took five ships and 200 men on an epic journey around the world on behalf of Spain. This colourful book follows the world’s first circumnavigation by sail through a dramatic passage of disease, starvation, and death. Young readers will learn about the ancient spice trade, early sea navigation, and what life was like aboard a sailing ship in the age of exploration. A recipe from the period is also included. Topics include: what Europe was like before Magellan; science in Magellan’s times, and the effect his voyage

Author: Arlene Moscovitch
Publisher: Crabtree Pub
Keywords: cultures, peoples, lands, amp, culture, egypt
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-02-28
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0778796752
ISBN-13: 9780778796756

This book is suitable for ages 9 to 10 years. To the rest of the world, Egypt is a living museum of the ancient world. Pyramids lie amidst modern farming villages, and construction crews renovate and restore crumbling old city architecture. "Egypt the Culture" examines the ancient and modern cultural history of Egypt. With 50 per cent new images, the revised "Egypt the Culture" examines contemporary issues such as sustainable development and how the country combats terrorism. It also looks at the environmental impact of Egypt’s growing population and how pollution effects the pyramids. T

Author: Reagan Miller
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Keywords: world, celebrations, sukkot
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2010-01-15
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0778747840
ISBN-13: 9780778747840

Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Keywords: world, school
Number of Pages: 16
Published: 2010-08
List price: $5.95
ISBN-10: 0778795225
ISBN-13: 9780778795223

Suitable for children who are just starting school, this title offers the activities that children do in class. It features repetitive text structure and close picture-to-text match that help children relate to such familiar activities as playing, counting, painting, and listening to stories and music.