Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Mississippi, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Mississippians.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Florida, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Floridians.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of West Virginia, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous West Virginians.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Maryland, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Marylanders.
This book describes the challenges that Asian carp pose for the states in the Mississippi River area and how the U.S. government did not anticipate the problem of controlling the spread of Asian carps.
Discusses how to get rid of a head hunter known as lice focusing on washing your hair with lice-killing shampoo, and comb your hair with a fine-tooth comb. Depicts the physical characteristics and behaviors of a louse and notes the grooming tactics of other animals to get rid of lice. Also describes the life cycle of a louse from an egg then through the nymph stage and then to grow in an adult in less than a week. Usually a lice lives for thirty five to forty days.
An exploration of measurement that focuses on speed and acceleration, discussing devices used to measure them and the history of measuring systems, and including related math activities throughout.