A photo essay about a cheetah at the Cincinnati Zoo, who is part of the "Cat Ambassador Program" that sends endangered cats to schools to give children a close-up look at animals that need human help to survive Author: Hilker, Cathryn Hosea Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: Englis..
Discusses the issued faced by middle-school girls as they grow up, including personal relationships, school responsibilities, personal style and self-image, temptations, risky behavior, and the many decisions they must make. Author: Greenberg, Judith E. Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Lan..
A storybook from Tomi Ungerer Author: Ungerer, Tomi Publisher: F. Watts Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0531027422 ISBN-13: 9780531027424..
Presents the life and accomplishments of the German scientist who established the theory of relativity and revolutionized the way people thought about gravity, energy, matter, light, and time. Author: Lassieur, Allison Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531124010 ..
An illustrated history, with emphasis on American involvement, of the war in Vietnam from Ho Chi Minh's declaration of independence to the withdrawal of United States troops. Author: Lawson, Don Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531101398 ISBN-13: 9780531101391..
A biography of the British bacteriologist, born in Scotland, who was knighted and awarded the 1945 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering penicillin Author: Gottfried, Ted Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531113701 ISBN-13: 9780531113707..
Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 3/1/2010Pages: 128Reading Level: Age 12 and Up Author: Wilhelm, Doug Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0531228215 ISBN-13: 9780531228210..
Discusses the life and work of Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor who developed dynamite and instituted the Nobel Prize. Author: Binns, Tristan Boyer Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531123286 ISBN-13: 9780531123287..
Looks at the history of American immigration, discusses immigration policy and illegal immigration, and looks at arguments for changing or keeping the current policy Author: Leinwand, Gerald Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 053113038X ISBN-13: 9780531130384..
Looks at the history and culture of ancient Egypt through artifacts, beliefs, customs, crafts, and a representative folktale Author: Watts, Claire Publisher: Chelsea House Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0791027287 ISBN-13: 9780791027288..
Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more. Author: Schomp, Virg..
Compares the skeletons of different kinds of animals, describing their various forms and functions and providing related activities for each chapter Author: Presnall, Judith Janda Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0531157792 ISBN-13: 9780531157794..
Discusses the tracks, scents, nests, food remains, and other traces left by various animals and the clues thus provided regarding their behavior. Author: Kathleen V. Kudlinski Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0531151859 ISBN-13: 9780531151853..
Explains how dogs, horses, and other animals are trained to help people with special needs including the handicapped and the elderly. Author: Morgan, Sally Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531145646 ISBN-13: 9780531145647..
Describes where different animals hibernate, what happens to their bodies, and how this behavior helps animals adapt to changing seasons. Author: Perry, Phyllis J. Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531118649 ISBN-13: 9780531118641..
Discusses the assassinations of President Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy; the investigations of the murders; and the lingering suspicions that these crimes are still unsolved. Author: Goode, Stephen Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 053102213..
Traces the history of segregation in major league baseball, looks at the Negro Leagues, and recounts how Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1946 Author: Gilbert, Tom Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531112063 ISBN-13: 9780531112069..
Discusses the origins and evolution of the sport of basketball, as well as important events and key personalities in both college and professional versions of the game. Author: Stewart, Mark Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 0531114929 ISBN-13: 9780531114926..
This hands-on, self-coaching program helps aspiring leaders develop their skills, understand themselves, and realize their dreams.In Becoming Your Own Business Coach, Dr. George Watts helps readers become their own "change agents." His core principle Exceptional executives possess the ability to ho..
Lenie Clarke-amphibious cyborg, Meltdown Madonna, agent of the Apocalypse-has grown sick to death of her own cowardice.For five years (since the events recounted in Maelstrom0, she and her bionic brethren (modified to work in the rift valleys of the ocean floor) have hidden in the mountains of the d..
This study of the necessity of mystical religion, also shows how traditional Western doctrine can be reconciled with the intuitive religion of the Orient. Author: Watts, Alan Publisher: Pantheon Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0394473418 ISBN-13: 9780394473413..
Product Description A collection of eighteen poems celebrating friendship, by writers such as Ruth Krauss, Langston Hughes, and Jack Prelutsky. From Publishers Weekly These poems do just what they're supposed to: They make you say, "Yes, that's the way it is." In Kathleen Fraser's "Wrestling," boys ..
Science as inquiry is the core of this dynamic, investigative, high-interest series which focuses on the science and technology used to solve real-life crimes and mysteries, and includes chapter summaries, reading cues, and sidebar interviews. Author: Teitelbaum, Michael Publisher: Franklin Watts Bi..
A collection of biological science projects which demonstrate concepts and aspects of photosynthesis, genetics, plant and animal development, cell structure, and biochemistry. Author: Tocci, Salvatore Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0531164608 ISBN-13: 9780531..
Gives instructions for and explains the principles behind a variety of biotechnology experiments from the simple to the more difficult Author: George, Nassis Publisher: Franklin Watts Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0531159132 ISBN-13: 9780531159132..