Bailer, Darice

An introduction to African American history and culture, discussing religion, literature, music, film, television, and theater.

Learnabout the life of George Washingtonand his contributions to the United States of America.Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, a timeline, sources for furtherresearch, and an introduction to the author.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Audience: 5 to 8.

Readers hear stories from survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck more than a dozen countries in the Indian Ocean in 2004.

Introduces the top ten sites or things to do in Vermont while discussing the history of the state.

Introduces the top ten sites or things to do in Ohio while discussing the history of the state.

Introduces ten sites located in Kansas while discussing the history of the state.

Introduces ten sites located in Nebraska while discussing the history of the state.

Real-world examples and activities guide readers in learning about measuring temperature. Includes practice in selecting appropriate tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

Tells of Rembrandt's life and his style of art, including etchings and self-portraits.