Relates the story of Emi, a Sumatran rhinoceros that was the first of her species to give birth in captivity, discussing the challenges she has faced and how she has overcome them and describing how she has inspired people.
A brief biography of Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan that profiles her childhood and education, marriage to the son of the king of Jordan, and humanitarian work.
A guide to owning potbellied pigs as pets, reviewing the history of the animals, offering tips on choosing a pet, discussing supplies, food, behavior, and health, and including stories of pet pigs, and answers to frequently asked questions.
"Cinco de Mayo is a time to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage. Whether you want to craft a useable pi?ata or brew a cup of Mexican hot chocolate, this AV2 media enhanced book has everything you need to make the most of the holiday."--P. [4] of cover.
Uses simple text, colorful illustrations, and hands-on activities to help students learn about primary sources and how they are used in the research and writing processes.
Describes the history and traditions of the holiday Cinco de Mayo, discussing the Battle of Puebla, carnivals and fairs, and U.S. cities that have official Cinco de Mayo celebrations; and includes a recipe for Mexican hot chocolate and instructions for making a pi?ata.
