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Books with author Bob Knotts

  • Florida History

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How did Henry Flagler help in Florida's development? What happened when European explorers arrived in Florida? How did air conditioning and insect spray change life in Florida? You can find the answers to these in this book, which contains all kinds of fascinating, historical facts that tell the story of the state of Florida. Inside, you will find information about the first people of Florida and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about Florida's role in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. And, you'll find out why Florida was and is called the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Florida Plants and Animals

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    What kinds of life is found in the Everglades? What animals live near coral reefs? How have human beings changed the land in Florida? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the plants and animals of Florida and the habitats in which they live. Inside, you will find information about where and how Florida plants and animals live. You will learn how these living things fit into an ecosystem. And, you'll find out what actions are being taken to protect Florida's natural environment. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • All Around Florida: Regions and Resources

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How much citrus fruit does Florida grow each year? What does Florida's topography look like? How many tourists visit the state of Florida annually? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the regions of Florida and their valuable resources. Inside, you will find colorful maps that help you locate Florida's regions and understand their features. You will learn about the many natural and man-made resources of the state and how they affect its economy. And, you will discover that there is much more to Florida than just beaches and tourists! Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • All Around Florida: Regions and Resources

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    How much citrus fruit does Florida grow each year? What does Florida's topography look like? How many tourists visit the state of Florida annually? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the regions of Florida and their valuable resources. Inside, you will find colorful maps that help you locate Florida's regions and understand their features. You will learn about the many natural and man-made resources of the state and how they affect its economy. And, you will discover that there is much more to Florida than just beaches and tourists! Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
  • The Summer Olympics

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the history, ideals, events, and heroes of the Olympic Games, with an emphasis on the Summer Olympics.
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  • The Summer Olympics

    Bob Knotts

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the history, ideals, events, and heroes of the Olympic Games, with an emphasis on the Summer Olympics.
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  • Uniquely Florida

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    What do the images on Florida's state seal stand for? How is Florida's state government different from all others? What has Florida contributed to our nation's space exploration program? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Florida a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Florida's unique state symbols. You can learn how to make a key lime pie, and find out why Florida's state gem cannot be found naturally anywhere in Florida. And, you'll find out why Florida really is the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Florida Native Peoples

    Bob Knotts

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of Florida's native peoples, from pre-history to the present.
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  • Martial Arts

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Introduces judo, karate, and several other martial arts, highlighting safety and the mental discipline involved.
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  • Florida Native Peoples

    Bob Knotts

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 5, 2007)
    Who were the first people to live in Florida? What happened when Europeans arrived in Florida? How did the Timucua Indians make their canoes? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of interesting facts that tell the story of the people who lived in Florida from 10,000 years ago to the present day. Inside, you will find information about the first people who lived in Florida. You will learn about the different Native American tribes that have called Florida home and the beliefs and practices that make them unique. And, you will find out where the tribes of Florida are located today. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.
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  • Weightlifting

    Bob Knotts

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the history of the sport of weight lifting, as well as the training, equipment, rules, and techniques involved.
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  • Florida History

    Bob Knotts

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of Florida history, from pre-history to the present.
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