Catherine Nichols
21) Claude Monet
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, work, and legacy of nineteenth-century French Impressionist artist Claude Monet.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A biography of forty-fourth U.S. President Barack Obama, covering his multicultural childhood, education, the influence of his father, connection to Civil Rights, and rise to the presidency after a long campaign, and includes a timeline and glossary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Presents four true stories of athletes who have broken records in their respective sports, and includes Mark McGwire's home run record in baseball, Gertrude Ederle swimming the English Channel, Jackie Joyner-Kersee's track-and-field championships, and Tiger Woods' 1997 Masters win.
27) Tractor power!
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Facts and photos that show the many jobs trators can do--from tilling fields to planting seeds to baling and lifting hay.
31) Motorcycles
Author
Series
Publisher
Sandy Creek
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
How fast can the fastest motorcycle go? What kind of motorcycle has no breaks? How long was the longest motorcycle jump?
32) Sally Ride
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of Sally Ride, the first American woman to journey into space.
Series
Animal Planet adventures volume 1
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Siblings Maddie and Atticus love living by the sea. Their dad traps lobsters off the coast of Maine. They love helping with the family business and volunteering at the local aquarium. The summer is shaping up to be a super one, for sure. Then one day they spy a pod of dolphins in the cove looking distressed.
Series
Animal Planet adventures volume 3
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A storm is coming to coastal North Carolina. Amy and Elliott - volunteers at the local dog shelter - have a job to do. The rescued puppies need to get to higher ground, and fast! The kids scramble to get the puppies into their cages, and then the van of volunteers and dogs is on its way. But they are one puppy short. Did it run off in the rain? Is it back at the shelter? An old book, a series of riddles, and a spooky storm all lead to a mystery only...
Author
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Meet more than 2,500 amazing animals in this comprehensive, family-fun, global reference guide from Animal Planet--your source for all things animals ... Animal Planet Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia profiles the seven major animal classes--mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, arthropods, and other invertebrates--and features more than 1,000 stunning color photographs of animals in action." --Amazon.com.