Adrastos, a trainer, describes what it is like to be a sports hero in ancient Greece, looks at various Olympic events, and shares stories of famous athletes.
Expand the world inside without turning on a screen even on a rainy day. Twenty-five projects and activities will keep readers occupied as they make a comic book, learn sign language basics, write a play, and more.
"Engage with the people in your community through 25 activities and projects designed to get you out into your neighborhood. Clean a neighbor's car, walk a dog, organize a block party, clean up the trash, and more. Discover great ways to make new friends and give back"--Provided by publisher.
"Expand the world by turning off the screens and unplugging with friends and family. Readers will be inspired to host a tea party, interview their elders, and save the planet before bedtime with 25 activities and projects to do with others"--Provided by publisher.
"How can eating better ourselves improve life for everyone on the planet? This . . . title combines images and infographics to help explain how choosing foods that don't have to be shipped long distances, don't add to world pollution, and are not in danger of running out helps to ensure the world's food supply. Close-up boxes and case studies illustrate . . . examples of topics such as soil protection, organic vs industrial farming, and overfishing"--Provided by publisher.
Explains why the world's rivers are under threat, examining issues of population growth, farming, fertilizer, pollution, dams, and irrigation, and looking at what can be done to help.
Explains why the world's oceans are under threat, examining issues of population growth, over-fishing and harmful fishing practices, pollution, fertilizer, oil spills, and global warming, and looking at what can be done to help.
