An exploration of wildfires, covering how they are caused, records, what they do to land, how they are fought, and more. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Explores the life of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who kept a diary during the two years she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis during World War II.
"Lightning sparks a forest fire deep in the mountains near the town of Waterton. Days later, the sky is blue and the air is clear, so it doesn't seem like an emergency, until crews of firefighters begin to arrive and towns people start to prepare. Cricket and her friends watch deer and birds flee the forest and run right through town. But what about the slower animals? Cricket searches for a way to help until the fire surprises everyone by quickly switching directions and racing towards the town. She hopes that the preparations and the firefighters' experience will be enough to save her home. But what about all the animals she loves?"--Provided by publisher.
"Each title in the Weird Fish series introduces young readers to a type of fish, allowing them to explore where it lives and what traits make it unique.".
Lice are only about the size of sesame seeds. They can be divided into two groups, sucking lice and chewing or biting lice. Learn more about these pests in this title.
