Explains the symbolism of the American flag, the Great Seal of the United States, the presidential flag and seal, and flags of the Civil War, and includes illustrations and brief descriptions of notable state flags and seals.
Presents an introduction to the continent of North America, in simple text with illustrations, including information on its land, resources, economy, history, and culture.
A brief biography of CBS anchor, Katie Couric, that profiles her childhood in Arlington, Virginia, early career in journalism, personal tragedies, and success in television news broadcasting.
Presents a short study of caves, including types of caves, where caves are found around the world, cave plants and animals, and challenges to the ecosystem.
An introduction to the Galapagos Islands, showing where they are located, looking at how islands are formed, and discussing the ecosystem, unique animals, history of exploration, natural attractions, and way of life on the Galapagos Islands.
South America is a large and diverse continent. It contains stunning natural beauty, echoes of ancient cultures, and one of the world's fastest-growing economies. This title is an introduction to the geography, various regions, natural resources, people, and wildlife of South America.
Tundras are found in the coldest places on Earth. This book explores the plants, animals, and environment of this important ecosystem. Learn more in Tundras, an AV2 media enhanced book.