Murray, Julie

Presents an introduction to the Erie Canal, a man-made waterway in New York, discussing its design, construction, and use.

This book introduces search-and-rescue animals, such as dogs and horses.

This book tells about the work of acting animals, including those appearing in movies and on television, those appearing in live shows and circuses, and those appearing in photographs for advertisements.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to some of the gross things found in school such as head lice, bacteria on desks and other surfaces, and germs from coughing or sneezing.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to gross things found around the home such as bacteria found on kitchen or bathroom surfaces, dust mites in carpeting or bedding, and germs that live on toothbrushes.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to some of the gross things found in the backyard such as worms and snakes, fertilizers and manure, and bugs.

Describes Hawaii's location, land, cities, unique places, and history, and presents brief profiles of famous citizens, a time line, and a fact file that covers the state's nickname, motto, song, population, type of government, and official symbols.