Polinsky, Paige V

A brief biography of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Justice, and its third woman Justice.

A brief biography of Sara Seager, an astrophysicist who is leading the quest to explore planets beyond the solar system.

A brief biography of Indra Nooyi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Pepsico company.

Describes the characteristics of grasslands, the animals that live there, and ways to protect the habitat from harm. Features color photographs throughout and a glossary.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to Cavalier King Charles spaniels.

"Don't be deceived by their tiny stature--Scottish terriers are some of the toughest little dogs around! These smart, stubborn pets are excellent diggers and loyal friends! Early readers will be enthralled with the adventurous world of Scotties"--Provided by the publisher.

"Did you know Irish Wolfhounds stand 7 feet tall on their back legs? They are the tallest dogs in the world! Once ancient war dogs, these loving hounds now make affectionate family pets. Beginning readers will learn all about the long history of these gentle giants in this book featuring maps, traits, and other information on these four-legged giants"--Provided by the publisher.

"Fluffy and sturdy, Alaskan malamutes were born for life on the ice! Mals are one of the oldest dog breeds and started as sled dogs on long hunting trips with indigenous Alaskans. From the Gold Rush to Antarctica, they've been exploring the world ever since. Young dog lovers will delight in this fact-filled title on these fluffy, hardworking companions"--Provided by the publisher.

"At 200 pounds, mastiffs are the world's heaviest dogs. Centuries ago, they were bred as fighting dogs, but today these massive pups are gentle, lazy companions. Young readers will love learning about the history, character traits, trainability, and other facts surrounding these floppy-eared giants"--Provided by the publisher.

Simple text and color photographs introduce roads to young readers.