Mapping the land and weather

Maps are essential tools for understanding the world around us. Learning to read maps - both printed and online - is a core skill that forms the basis of social studies. This book explores the different ways that maps can be used to show natural features and processes.

Earth's changing continents

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1410901793

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

Landscapes and People

Call Number

910 MOR

The St Lawrence

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0750212594

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

Series Title

The World's Rivers

Call Number

917 WAT

People on earth

This is not just another atlas! From the origins of the human species to how much time people around the world spend on holiday; from the relationship between a country's wealth and its types of deadly disease to education rates versus average income; Who We Are And How We Live takes a unique look at our globe. Using innovatively designed maps alongside infographics, graphs and icons, this book…

Dream big little leader

Dream big, little one. There's so much you can do. Just look at all the women who came before you . . . Based on the New York Times bestselling sensation Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History this board book will inspire all little people of today to become the leaders of tomorrow

From rags to riches : people who started businesses from scratch

Presents brief biographies of the interprising individuals who started such products and companies as Apple computers, Sears, the Dow Jones Index and The Wall Street Journal, J.C. Penney, Hershey's chocolate, Ebony magazine, and Kinney shoes.

Guinness world records : incredible people

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ISBN/ISSN

043979191X

Collation

47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

920 GUI

Remember the ladies : 100 great American women

In a 1776 letter cautioning her husband to "remember the ladies," Abigail Adams made one of the earliest pleas for women's rights in America. How could she have known, in the years to follow, just how many strong and independent women would step forward to forge new paths in their fight for equality? This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particula…

The Shackleton expedition

Recounts the story of Shackleton's dangerous exploration of Antarctica under harsh conditions.

Denali National Park and Preserve

Describes the landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Alaska's Denali National Park