Hicks, Kelli L

Chronicles the history of the U.S. presidents, from Zachary Taylor to James Buchanan, highlighting key events and accomplishments in each administration, and includes an introductory essay on America in the 1850s, profiles of the first ladies, a list of Cabinet members, and a time line.

Chronicles the history of the U.S. presidents, from Andrew Jackson to James Polk, highlighting key events and accomplishments in each administration, and includes an introductory essay on the period of change, profiles of the first ladies, a list of Cabinet members, and a time line.

Chronicles the history of the U.S. presidents, from James Madison to John Quincy Adams, highlighting key events and accomplishments in each administration, and includes an introductory essay on the growing nation, profiles of the first ladies, a list of Cabinet members, and a time line.

Brief text and photographs describe the scientific method and explain that by examining the result of the experiment the researcher can conclude whether the hypothesis proves to be true or false.

Brief text and photographs describe the states of matter and explain how scientists experiment and analyze results.

Brief text and photographs describe tools for measurement and tools for communication and explain how scientists are developing new tools with the potential to improve our world.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers about responsibility.

Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of classifying animals into different groups.

Explains that living things needs food, water, and air to survive and nonliving things do not.

Discusses teamwork, why it is important, and how to learn from it.