Kalman, Bobbie

An alphabetical introduction to the history, geography, politics, culture, education, industries, and recreations of Mexico.

An alphabet book introducing the properties of natural and human-made structures, discussing form versus function and how structures are built.

Contains alphabetically arranged facts about Canada, and includes information about the country's cities, people, economy, history, culture, and political system.

Describes the lives and experiences of women in the nineteenth-century American west, including immigrants, African Americans, and Native Americans.

Describes the seasons, environment, and people of the Arctic regions. Includes information on icebergs, permafrost, resources, and other Arctic phenomena.

Shows the many parts of a canoe trip, including packing, paddling skills, camping, and safety.

Photographs and text look at the different ways of traveling on land, in water, and in the sky.

Photographs and text discuss various construction vehicles including dump trucks, backhoes, bulldozers, and cranes.

Explains the life, habits, and behaviors of frogs and toads.

Describes insect bodies, defenses, communication, and diets, as well as unique traits of beetles, bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, crickets, grasshoppers, ants, and termites.