Gish, Melissa

An introduction to Washington that provides information on the state's earliest settlers, history, geography, famous residents, cities, celebrations, and population.

A pictorial introduction to Utah, providing information about its early history, land, and resources, with a look at notable people, places, and events in the state.

A pictorial introduction to Tennessee, providing information about its early history, land, and resources, with a look at notable people, places, and events in the state.

A pictorial introduction to Oklahoma, providing information about its early history, land, and resources, with a look at notable people, places, and events in the state.

Describes various snake species, their life cycles, distinctive characteristics, and benefits to humans.

Explores the physical and behavioral characteristics of eagles, and examines how they use their unique abilities to survive in the wild. Includes full-color photographs and a glossary.

Introduces what a news room is like, who the people are that work to produce a newspaper, and how a paper is put together, printed, and delivered.

Describes methods of locating, capturing, and processing seafood catches by commercial fisheries, which are important to the global economy.

Briefly describes what goes on at different construction sites, people who work on construction crews, and some of the heavy machines used. Includes a related activity.

Briefly describes what goes on at an airport, some of the people who work there, and the job of controlling traffic in the air. Includes a related activity.