On October 29, 2012, one of the most powerful storms in recent history landed on the coast of New Jersey. Readers will discover how Superstorm Sandy formed, the widespread damage and suffering caused by the storm, and how people are working to rebuild and recover.
An illustrated exploration of floods that discusses why they occur, the benefits and problems of them, preparations, and other related topics; and includes statistics, resources, a glossary, and an index.
An introduction to the Cheyenne people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Cheyenne, looking at how the Cheyenne lived, their beliefs, and rituals, and discussing the Council of Forty-Four.
Presents a history of the Chippewa tribe who settled in the northern Great Lakes regions of Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.
Provides an introduction to map reading that covers why maps are needed, symbols, different kinds of maps, map features, legends, direction, relative location, latitude, longitude, scale, and distance.
Presents an introduction to entrepreneurship, discussing how to take an idea and make it a success, how different people changed the world with their businesses and more.
