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Books with author Johnny Gregory

  • Minecraft Guide to Animals

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2017)
    With more than 100 million players around the world, Minecraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Its unique design encourages players to use their creativity and problem solving skills to build entire worlds from scratch. In this book, readers will learn everything they need to know about dealing with animals in the world of Minecraft, including how to tame them and harvest valuable resources from them.
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  • The French Revolution

    Josh Gregory

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Learn about the events that made America what she is today.In the late 1700s, a wave of revolutionary spirit spread across France, changing the nation forever. Over the course of several years, the French people struggled to find a replacement for the monarchy that had governed their nation for hundreds of years. Readers will discover how the people of France rose up to remove King Louis XVI from power, why they struggled to form a lasting new government, and how Napoleon Bonaparte took advantage of the situation to make himself emperor of France.
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  • Utah

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2018)
    From the rocky pillars and arches on the Colorado Plateau to the busy streets of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah is an amazing place to be.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will set out on a journey through the Beehive State, learning about its history, culture, wildlife, and government along the way.
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  • The French Revolution

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2013)
    In the late 1700s, a wave of revolutionary spirit spread across France, changing the nation forever. Over the course of several years, the French people struggled to find a replacement for the monarchy that had governed their nation for hundreds of years. Readers will discover how the people of France rose up to remove King Louis XVI from power, why they struggled to form a lasting new government, and how Napoleon Bonaparte took advantage of the situation to make himself emperor of France.
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  • Nevada

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    In Nevada, the seventh-largest state in the country, the vast majority of the population is concentrated in just a few areas. Huge parts of the state are largely uninhabited.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will take a tour of the state, from the bright lights and bustling activity of the Las Vegas strip to the dry, sandy expanses of the Mojave Desert, as they learn about this land of great contrasts. Along the way, they will learn about the state's history, government, economy, and more.
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  • Great White Sharks

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 2013)
    With their massive jaws and intimidating teeth, great white sharks are among the most instantly recognizable species on Earth. Readers will get an up-close look at these fearsome hunters and see how they attack prey, navigate their vast ocean homes, and reproduce. They will also learn the truth about shark attacks and find out why humans area bigger threat to sharks than sharks are to humans.
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  • Red Wolves

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2014)
    Once driven to the brink of extinction, the red wolf is in the midst of an incredible comeback story!Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Readers will find out how this resilient species survives in the wild, hunts for prey, and avoids contact with its greatest enemy: humans. They will also learn about red wolves' canine relatives and discover how wildlife experts are working to increase the species' wild population.
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  • Hummingbirds

    Josh Gregory

    Paperback (C. Press/F. Watts Trade, Sept. 1, 2016)
    Discover why hummingbirds almost never walk on their feet and how these birds help flowers grow.Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. With their beautiful coloring and impressive flying techniques, hummingbirds are a welcome sight in any backyard or garden. Readers will get a close look at these tiny, fascinating birds. . They will also learn how hummingbirds attract mates and raise their young and why some hummingbird species are beginning to disappear.
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  • Owls

    Josh Gregory

    Library Binding (Children's Press, March 1, 2013)
    Did you know there are around 200 different owl species?With their strange faces and nocturnal habits, owls have long captured the imaginations of people around the world. Readers will discover how these feathered flyers swoop down to snatch prey in their talons, blend in with their environments, and work together to raise their young. They will also learn how some owls are different from others and how humans can help save endangered owl species from disappearing forever.
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  • Giraffes

    Josh Gregory

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Learn all about the lives and habits of baby giraffes.
  • From Butterfly Wings to Display Technology

    Josh Gregory

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Learn about how nature has inspired technological innovations with this book on the similarities between butterfly wings and display technology for digital screens. Integrating both historical and scientific perspectives, this book explains how butterfly wings inspired the invention of new digital display technology. Readers will make connections and examine the relationship between the two concepts. Sidebars, photographs, a glossary, and a concluding chapter on important people in the field add detail and depth to this informational text on biomimicry.
  • The Field Museum of Natural History

    Joy Gregory

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015)
    Introduces the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois, and describes its history, collections, and connection to other museums around the world.
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