Books with author George Pendergast

Patience and extreme quiet are two of the most important things needed to hunt deer. Being a good shot doesnt hurt, either. Readers learn all about deer hunting, from the tools and equipment theyll need to get set up to the skills necessary to bring home a big prize. With important safety information and an overview of rules and regulations, this book is a great resource for readers to develop a base knowledge of deer hunting before heading out on their own outdoor adventures!

Taking care of cows isnt always easy, but the reward is great: milk! Dairy farms are an important food source. This book takes a look at how cows live on dairy farms. From grazing in fields to life in the barn and how they are milked, young readers will love learning about these amazing animals and how they help give us food. Using full-color photographs and accessible text, readers learn what cows eat, where milk comes from, and many of the foods we eat that come from milk.

Heat and energy impacts all life on our planet. Energy from the sun helps plants grow and makes it possible for us to live on Earth at all, but the heat from inside Earth impacts us as well. There are many different kinds of rocks that make up Earths crust, and scientists now know how Earths energy forms and changes these rocks. Readers will learn about the volcanoes and lava that make igneous rocks, and how heating and cooling caused by energy in Earths core creates metamorphic rocks. Theyll also learn how water and other elements break down rocks to create sedimentary rocks and various rock formations all over the world.

Farmers are responsible for many of the foods we eat. From beans to corn and even rice, farmers all around the world use their land to feed people. Through accessible text paired with colorful photographs, beginning readers will love taking a look at the lives of crop farmers tending to their fields. Theyll learn what season farmers plant in, how plants grow in different areas, and even a bit about hydroponicsgrowing plants with just water and no dirt at all!

Deep-sea fishermen know the big fish are always in the oceans. In this exciting book, readers are taken out on the waters of the worlds biggest oceans in search of a great catch. From marlin to swordfish, this book shows readers what kind of equipment theyll need to catch the big one. From bait to boat, readers will be ready for an outdoor adventure of their own when theyre done!

Freshwater fishing is a great way to cast a line when youre far away from the ocean. There are plenty of big fish to be found in lakes and rivers, and this exciting book will teach readers how to have a great time on the beautiful waterways where freshwater fish are found. With important safety tips and a thorough explanation of what readers will need to cast off, this book is a must-read for any outdoorsman in training!

Duck hunting is all about accuracy and a good duck call. It takes a long time to get good at duck hunting, which means its never too early to start learning about it! Readers learn all about duck hunting, from the tools and equipment theyll need to get set up to the skills necessary to bring home a big prize. With important safety information and an overview of rules and regulations, this book is a great resource for readers to develop a base knowledge of deer hunting before heading out on their own outdoor adventures!