Discusses how human use of land and increasing population have threatened natural landscapes and describes the establishment of national parks as a means of preserving these resources.
Text and color photos present an overview of the U.S.'s land, history, peoples, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.
Text and color photos present an overview of Cuba's land, history, people, education, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.
Explores the life of a colonial blacksmith and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time.
Explores the life of a colonial apothecary and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time.
Explores the life of a colonial surveyor and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time.
An introduction to geology that uses full-color photographs and easy-to-read text to describe how rocks are formed, the main components of rocks, rock layers, and the rock cycle; and includes instructions for a related activity.
"Explore the life of a colonial printer and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
