Stefoff, Rebecca

Discover the life of Captain Kidd, the privateer-turned-pirate who is rumored to have buried a massive treasure near New England.

Looks at how and why roads are built, discussing early roads, different types of roads and more.

Looks at dikes and levees, discussing why and how they are built and more.

An adaptation of the adult book that studies the economic and ecological connection started by Christopher Columbus and continued by Legazpi that transported thousands of species around the globe including people, foods, insects, bacteria, plants, viruses, and animals. Discusses how this global connection impacted human history causing the rise of Europe, the devastation of imperial China, the disruption of Africa, and the prominence of Mexico City.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of goliath beetles.