Jane Addams

A simple biography of the naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and was influential in establishing the national park system.

Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

The Uses Of Wind Energy Is The Topic Of This Book. Explains The Positive And Negative Impact This Form Of Energy Can Have On Our World.

This book takes a look at the life of Apple Co-Founder and personal computer pioneer, Steve Jobs. The book is complete with photographs from Jobs' early life, simple text, and a timeline. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

¿De qué están hechas todas las cosas? ¿Qué pasa cuando una especie se extingue? ¿Qué es ser un consumidor responsable? ¿Por qué es importante cuidar el agua? ¿Qué es el cambio climático global? ¿Quiénes se ocupan de cuidar el planeta? Mariela y sus sobrinas pasan una "tarde a pura ecología" y descubren que es una disciplina vinculada con la vida de todas las personas, independientemente de su ocupación, su edad y el lugar donde vivan. Un libro que promueve la concientización y el compromiso de todos.

Reveals the truth about cannibalism in pre-Columbian America, avoiding sensationalism and opting for historical accuracy on a matter that has been subjected to all sorts of misinterpretations as well as mistaken beliefs.

The Mapuches established themselves in the eleventh century in what is now Argentina and Chile. Their literature is very rich and oral in nature, which highlights the legends that speak of their Gods, beliefs, customs, and stories of their encounters with enemies.