Somervill, Barbara A

"Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a veterinarian. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included"--Provided by publisher.

Takes readers on a tour of Tennessee, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.

Takes readers on a tour of Pennsylvania, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.

Contains full-color photographs, illustrations, and maps that describe the history, geography, people, economy, and government of the state of Texas; and includes charts, graphs, timelines, and classroom projects.

Describes Colorado's history, geography, government, people, and economy and presents a travel guide, a time line, fact lists, and several project ideas.

Takes readers on a tour of Arizona, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.

Describes Alabama's history, geography, government, people, and economy and presents a travel guide, a time line, fact lists, and several project ideas.

Examines the history, culture, social life, customs, spiritual life and more of Taiwan.

Presents an introduction to the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Iceland.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religion, culture, sports and arts, and people of Spain.