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Books with author Amie Leavitt

  • Isis: Queen of the Egyptian Gods

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2019)
    All hail the queen! This empowering and engaging narrative tells the story of Isis, the legendary goddess who ruled over the other gods and goddesses in Ancient Egypt. Hear compelling myths of Isis's great power and learn where she fit in a family of gods. Additional facts explore Isis's role in Ancient Egypt and how the goddess's influence appears in popular culture today.
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  • Anatomy of a Volcanic Eruption

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    As destroyers of cities and creators of islands, volcanoes are as unique as they are destructive. Whether they spew thick ash or pack heavy lava flows, their eruptions are always a force to be reckoned with. Explore the explosive workings of volcanoes, the techniques scientists use to study them, and how people live in the shadows of these explosive landforms.
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  • Mount Fuji

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Purple Toad Publishing, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Describes the history and geography of Japan's highest peak as well as its popularity with adventure seekers and the potential that, as an active volcano, it could erupt at any time.
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  • Life in the Caribbean Sea

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Hardcover (Purple Toad Pub Inc, Oct. 15, 2017)
    Presents information on the Caribbean Sea and the unique plants and animals that live in and around it.
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  • Amelia Earhart

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Dec. 10, 2007)
    Amelia Earhart took her first airplane ride in 1920. From that moment on, she knew she wanted to spend the rest of her life flying. Amelia achieved things that no other woman had done before. She flew higher, breaking altitude records. She flew farther, becoming the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She flew faster, breaking aircraft speed records. Amelia s efforts opened many doors for women pilots around the world. Because she followed her dreams, many others have been able to do the same with their lives. Amelia Earhart was truly a pioneer in aviation.
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  • Princess for Hire by Leavitt, Lindsey

    Leavitt

    Hardcover (Hyperion Book CH, 2010, )
    Princess for Hire by Leavitt, Lindsey [Hyperion Book CH, 2010] Hardcover [Har...
  • Life in the Gulf of Mexico

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Hardcover (Purple Toad Pub Inc, Oct. 15, 2017)
    Presents information on the Gulf of Mexico and the unique plants and animals that live in and around it.
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  • Care for a Pet Mouse

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, May 23, 2007)
    Some people are afraid of mice. Others find these furry creatures to be soft and playful. If you re one of the latter, perhaps you d like to have one of these animals for your own pet. Mice are easy to take care of. They clean themselves and eat very little food. They can also be taught how to perform neat tricks like running through mazes and begging for food. Mice require very little space which makes them the ideal pet for families who live in small houses and apartments. As you flip through the pages of this book, you ll learn everything you need to know to take care of your new pet mouse. Open this cover and get started.
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  • Who Really Discovered Electricity?

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Dr. William Gilbert, Stephen Gray, and Benjamin Franklin are players driven to uncover an amazing force we now call electricity. But only one player can win the race. Who really discovered electricity?
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  • Combatting Toxic Online Communities

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Today, we can find an online community to suit almost any interest we may have. And yet these communities carry an element of menace. The anonymity associated with online communities allows particularly vicious interplay, where people can pile on others with virtually zero consequences. Using current examples from the news and connecting this phenomenon to historical incidents like the Salem witch trials, this fascinating resource examines an interesting time in the world and grounds it with practical guidelines for being a responsible member of an online community.
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  • Stories from Those Who Fought in America's Special Ops

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Take an in-depth look at U.S. special ops. Told in a variety of ways, the story of U.S. special ops will give readers a clearer understanding of what it takes to be a member of these elite groups. Readers will be fascinated by the rich history of special ops, the missions they tackle, and the machines and equipment they use to do their jobs.
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  • The Vo-Tech Track to Success in Architecture and Construction

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Provides information about careers in architecture and construction, explaining the day-to-day responsibilities and education needed for each.
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