Thousands of years ago, the earliest farmers took control of their food supply by planting and cultivating seeds. Since that first harvest, humans have searched for ways to increase and improve production to feed the world's ever-expanding population.
Each subject in the First Facts reference series is covered within a uniquely designed two-page spread. Timelines, beautiful large-format color photos and engravings, and easy-to-digest bulleted facts all enhance the presentation and help to provide the most essential information simply, at a glance. Special chronologies and introductory passages on important periods in American history also put thousands of facts in clear historical context. Also included are: Over 200 color photos Reinforced library binding Chronologies Timelines Further Reading Source Notes Index
Examines the geography of the United States through a series of maps which illustrate particular aspects of the country and provides follow-up questions and activities for further study.
Introduces the location, resources, animals, and major cities of various countries of the world through facts, maps, riddles, puzzles, and other activities.
Examines the geography of the United States through a series of maps which illustrate particular aspects of the country and provides follow-up questions and activities for further study
Fuzzy Stick is a caterpillar that struggles to belong with his own kind. Rejected and called names, he feels he must run away for life to be better. He meets a pollywog that teaches him a little about life.Fuzzy Stick still runs away. While he's gone. Things have changed. For the both of them. This is a story about love and friendship and how things change in life.