Miles, Liz

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Making a book

2004
Readers will learn how books are made from the first written word to the last printed picture.

Games

from dice to gaming
2011
An illustrated timeline of the history of games that highlights the ancient beginnings of games, adult participation in games, and games in television advertisements.

The structure of words

understanding roots and smaller parts of words
2013
A guide to word structure, looking at suffixes, prefixes, root words, the use of dictionaries, and how understanding the structure of words can improve reading, writing, and speaking.

Truth & dare

20 tales of heartbreak and happiness
2011
Collects twenty short stories about the trials of high school, featuring tales from Saundra Mitchell, Jennifer R. Hubbard, and Liz Miles.

Killer dinosaurs

2012
Introduces killer dinosaurs through an imaginary safari to a mysterious island, describing small and large meat eaters, the senses used for tracking, killer teeth, tails and claws, and includes common theories as to why the dinosaurs suddenly died out.

Giant dinosaurs

2012
Introduces giant dinosaurs through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing physical characteristics such as long necks, spikes, giant jaws, and more.

Flying monsters

2012
Introduces pterosaurias, flying creatures, through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing physical characteristics such as crest shapes, claws, wing spans, and more.

Sea monsters

2012
Introduces prehistoric sea creatures through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing different creatures such as turtles, giant snails, swimming lizards and more.

Photography

2010
Reviews the history of cameras, explains how they work, looks at darkroom processes, shows how quickly photographs can go from camera to newsroom, and identifies the qualities of a perfect photograph. Includes activities.

Movie special effects

2010
An exploration of motion picture special effects that discusses stunts, makeup, sequencing, and mixing and describes how fires, storms, sets, and models are created.

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