A guide and index to the Childcraft library. Includes information to help parents, caretakers and teachers understand the growth, development and needs of children, and enrichment of subjects in the school curriculum.
Contains video clips and animations that demonstrate the science concepts of health and growth, looking inside the human body, and discussing what animals need to thrive.
what factors determine the location and growth of human settlements?
Hyde, Natalie
2010
Examines issues related to human migration and the growth of settlements, including colonization, railroads, trade routes, commuting, and urban sprawl.
what is the environmental impact of human migration and settlement?
Morgan, Sally
2010
Discusses how natural habitats and wilderness areas are impacted by the needs of a growing population of humans for land on which to farm and build towns and cities, and examines how urbanization leads to an increase in carbon emissions and related environmental problems.
Cornelia has trouble stopping the trees and flowers when they start to blossom out of control, so she and the other Guardians must travel to another world in order to solve the problem.
An exploration of four cities that reflect a blend of Eastern and Western cultures traces the historical threads connecting St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubai while discussing their conflicted embrace of modernity.
