Ross, Michael Elsohn

Describes the cycle of soil decomposition and the water cycle, as well as how to develop a compost pile for recycling pea pods and other garden products into compost to feed a garden.

"Highlights 16 . . . women who have fought for human rights, civil rights, workers' rights, reproductive/sexual rights, and world peace"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an introduction to Salvador Dali and the Surrealists, examining his life and creative work, as well as the artists who shared his new ways of exploring art. Includes illustrations and photographs.

"Highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fought for human rights, civil rights, workers' rights, reproductive/sexual rights, and world peace."--Publisher.

Portrays the lives and achievements of two dozen female explorers from a wide range of eras, cultures, races, and economic backgrounds, who have each overcome obstacles to satisfy her curiosity and passions. Includes Eleanor Creesy, who was a ship's navigator in the 1800s, and Constanza Ceruti, the world's only female high-elevation archaeologist, among others.

Mr. Whisker's class learns about matter, facts about solids, liquids, and gases, and the concepts of space and density.

A guide for adults in setting up activities for children ages two to eight to discover scientific facts about water, matter, air, light, etc., using familiar materials.

Using his imagination, Nicky changes into a bird and takes flight.