Kawa, Katie

Simple text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behaviors of baby seals.

Simple text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behaviors of baby koalas.

Explores the discussion of whether the increase of technology is hurting or helping humankind.

"It is sometimes said that we are living in a Golden Age of television. What does that mean, and how did we get there? Readers find the answers as they trace the history of television, from its invention to the current age of Peak TV. This . . . story is presented to readers through . . . main text, annotated quotations, . . . sidebars, primary sources, and a comprehensive timeline. Television has changed nearly every aspect of life in many countries, and [this book] . . . looks at how history and television have influenced each other"--Amazon.

Readers are invited along on the journey to track down Bigfoot, and learn about some of the most famous encounters, photographic and video evidence, and recent theories.

An introduction to gender discrimination and equality.

"There are many events and ideas to commemorate on the Fourth of July, such as our freedom and the signing of the Declaration of Independence...right? Not exactly! Many people are surprised to learn that the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 2, 1776, not July 4"--Amazon.

Diehard believers in the apelike beast take this as support that something is out there that doesn’t want to be found! Readers are invited along on the journey to track down Bigfoot.

"Architecture is a very special kind of art, and sometimes it veers into the oddest places of our imaginations. Buildings both inspired by the past and looking ahead to the future are common sights, but America is full of goofy buildings in weird places, from a building shaped like a picnic basket in Ohio to man-made dinosaurs standing guard in California. This book takes an exciting look at some of the strangest places in the United States with colorful photographs and engaging stories about the how and why of these oftentimes massive construction projects"--From the publisher's web site.

Some students wear uniforms to school each day. Others do not wear uniforms. Is one approach better than the other? Readers are immersed in the debate surrounding school uniforms through the use of informative text that presents multiple points of view. Eye-catching fact boxes, detailed graphic organizers, and full-color photographs enhance this engaging reading experience. Readers are encouraged to keep an open mind and developed an informed opinion as they explore the many sides of an issue that would directly affect them.