Cooper, Jason

Examines the history of money, looking at the system of bartering, and tracing the development of coins and paper currency.

Discusses currency used around the world, featuring the money of the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, and China.

Describes where and how female loggerheads build nests and lay their eggs, what baby loggerheads do after they hatch, and what they eat as they grow to adulthood.

Photographs and text provide information about tigers, describing how they look, where and how they live, their hunting behaviors, and their endangered status.

Pictures and text provide information about the plants, animals, and other natural wonders of the Redwood Coast.

Provides a simple discussion about water, where we find it and how we use it.

Provides a simple discussion of the sources and kinds of winds and how they can be used.

Provides a simple discussion of natural and man-made electricity and of how electrical power is generated and used.

Photographs and simple text provide information about the natural wonders of Death Valley in California and Nevada.

Describes where and how North American poultry is raised, what poultry products are, and how they are processed and marketed.