Hudak, Heather C.

"Follow along as a fictional researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Shunan Bamboo Forest ecosystem. . . . photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit China's oldest bamboo forest. Simple graphs show facts about the forest, and the final report describes efforts being made to preserve it"--Provided by publisher.

"Sahar misses her life in Yemen before the terrible civil war started. When her home is bombed and she loses her baby brother, she and her family make the dangerous boat journey to a refugee camp. Sahar and her family end up journeying to Canada as refugees, where they adjust to a very different life. Interspersed with facts about Yemen and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about the conflict there and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes"--Provided by publisher.

In this title, unwrap the life of jelly pioneers the Smucker family! Readers will follow the Smuckers' journey as the family's products advanced from apple cider and apple butter to jams, jellies, peanut butter, and even coffee! Learn about the family's Basic Beliefs and its commitment to family values in its business and advertising.

In this title, unwrap the life of food manufacturer Nestl?! Readers will follow the Nestl? success story from Henri Nestl?'s start as a pharmacist making nutritious cereal for babies to the company's current position as the world's largest food and beverage company.

Discusses the childhood and early life of S. Truett Cathy and traces the development of his business, Chick-fil-A.

Discusses the childhood and early life of Henry John Heinz and traces the development of his business, H.J. Heinz Company.

"Martinez's life in Guatemala is turned upside down when gangs harm and threaten the people in his neighborhood. He must leave his friends and two dogs behind when he and his family are smuggled to a refugee camp in Mexico, where thousands of families escaping violence hope to find safety. Interspersed with facts about Guatemala and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about gangs there and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes"--Provided by publisher.

Interspersed with facts about Iran and its people, this tells a narrative story about Zahra and her family fleeing the country. Readers will learn about the conflict there and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes.

Looks at oceans, covering where they are located, plant and ocean life, and more.

"Australia is nicknamed the 'land down under' because the entire landmass is located below the equator. Most of Australia's population live along the southeastern coast of the country. Learn more about the natural resources, tourism, and culture in Australia, an Exploring Our Seven Continents book"--Provided by the publisher.