Brigit, a girl with selkie heritage, embarks on a perilous journey with newcomer Peter to confront the Great Selkie in Sule Skerrie in order to prevent a curse that threatens her village's safety.
Provides an introduction to geothermal power. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Readers are encouraged to think like historians and piece together clues from an interview between a reporter and a museum curator about the Revolutionary War to determine its causes, how the war affected people during that time, and the influence of the war on the history of the United States.
"Offers answers to the most compelling questions about natural disasters and the earth's crust. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided by publisher.
Hardly anyone likes paying taxes, but they are necessary. They support your federal, state, and local governments. Learn where tax money goes, the differences between sales and income taxes, and how to make your taxes work for you in Understanding Taxes.
"Offers answers to the most compelling questions [about] natural disasters and weather. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided by publisher.
