Hord, Colleen

Provides an overview of the life and boxing career of heavyweight champion, Muhammad Ali.

Simple text helps children learn the differences between needs and wants and the role each plays in their daily life.

Text and photographs explore different kinds of families.

Text and illustrations explore the different ways that people use technology everyday.

Simple text and color photographs depict the steps to making a kite. Describes how to gather supplies, construct the kite form, and launch it on a breezy day. Includes a photo glossary.

Simple text and color photographs depict the steps to building a birdhouse. Describes how to gather supplies, make a birdhouse, and watch for birds. Includes a photo glossary.

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to make and fly a kite.

Describes where electricity comes from, how it gets to a house, how it works, and how it is used every day.

Traces the journey of food from farms to restaurants. Discusses the role of farmers and harvesters, transportation, processing plants, and the people who cook and serve food in restaurants. Includes a food map.

Text and illustrations explore the different ways that people use technology everyday.