Halpern, Monica

The story of the building of a railroad connecting the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.

Discusses the reasons animals hide, including catching food, protecting young, and surviving cold and heat, and describes various kinds of hiding places.

Illustrations and step-by-step instructions explain how to draw the moves and equipment associated with different extreme sports, including skiing, skydiving, surfing, and snowboarding, with information on each sport.

Presents the story of the migration of African Americans from the South during the first half of the twentieth century.

This book includes facts about big cats and step-by-step instructions for drawing four different big cats including a cheetah, a lion, a tiger, and a leopard.

Explains what details you would need to include in a news story.

Explains how to write a book report.

This book includes facts about big dogs and step-by-step instructions for drawing four different big dog breeds.

Introduces wild plants, discussing carnivorous, poisonous, and unique species, including the Venus flytrap, bladderworts, poison ivy, and others.

Explains what tide pools are, describes the plants and animals that live in them and the adaptations they make to survive, and presents tips for tide pool exploration.