Inc World Book
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
General overview of mountain, desert, and grassland ecosystems, including an exploration of disturbances these ecosystems face due to human interference and climate change and current conservation and reclamation efforts.--Provided by publisher.
3) Mars
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to Mars for primary and intermediate grade students with information about its features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to Earth and its moon for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the sun and other stars for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
9) Pollution
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"An examination of pollution's causes and consequences. Includes a discussion of government and individual action that help prevent and remediate pollution. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
"A history of the Great Depression, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the history of telescopes and space probes for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and use. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to Jupiter and asteroids for primary and intermediate grade students, with information about their features and exploration. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--
16) Ancient Romans
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of the early Romans, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
17) Green buildings
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of green architectural principles and practices. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of early Chinese peoples of the Shang, Zhou, and Qin dynasties, including who they were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites"--Provided by publisher.