Thomson, Sarah L

Straight-laced fifth grader Emily's world is turned upside down when new neighbor and free spirit Rani moves in with her dog Otto.

Illustrations and text celebrate the colors brown and black, demonstrating the many positive assocations with these two colors.

"Neil Armstong became the first person ever to step foot on the moon. Before he made history with his moon landing, Neil was a curious kid who loved putting together model airplanes. He dreamed about pushing the boundaries of flight and studied hard in school to achieve his goals. Explore how Neil went from being a young boy to one of the most famous astronauts in the entire world"--Provided by publisher.

"During the fire season in Australia, a wombat allows its underground shelter to become a place of refuge for other vulnerable animals in need. Discusses Australia's devastating 2019-2020 fire season, in which many animals lost their lives or their habitats"--OCLC.

This introduction to pandemics and their history shows readers how to stay safe, and also includes a glossary, an infographic on how the coronavirus spreads, a handwashing diagram and a timeline showing the pandemics of the past.

A brief history of flight and the development of various aircraft, presented in a question-and-answer format and includes time line, photographs, and fact boxes.

Presents an adaptation of Jon Meacham's "Thomas Jefferson" which looks at the life and career of President Thomas Jefferson, covering his childhood, family, role in the founding of the United States, Monticello, the creation of the University of Virginia, later life and death.

Simple text describes the varieties, habitats, eating habits, and reproduction of snakes.

Presents an adaptation of Jon Meacham's "Thomas Jefferson" which looks at the life and career of President Thomas Jefferson, covering his childhood, family, role in the founding of the United States, Monticello, the creation of the University of Virginia, later life and death.

Explains the physical characteristics, eating and sleeping habits, and the factors that make gorillas an endangered species in their African habitats.