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Books with author Kevin Cunningham

  • Types of Maps

    Kevin Cunningham

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Maps have guided us from place to place since ancient times, but they can do more than just show the way.Today's maps can provide a wide range of additional information, from population density to land elevation. Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn how to identify and use many different types of maps, as well as how mapmaking technology has changed and improved throughout history.
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  • The Delaware Colony

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A True Book-The Thirteen Colonies Are you thrilled by true adventure stories? do you wonder how our founding fathers conquered the wilds of North America to create the United States? You'll experience it all in these books that tell the story of the brave men and women who escaped tyranny from across the ocean to forge a new world in 13 colonies that led to the birth of the United States of America.
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  • Clownfish and Sea Anemones

    Kevin Cunningham

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2016)
    The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Clownfish and Sea Anemones explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two sea creatures. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
  • The Rhode Island Colony

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A history of the Rhode Island colony, from the lives of its earliest Indian inhabitants through its involvement in the American Revolution.
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  • The Massachusetts Colony

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A True Book-The Thirteen Colonies Are you thrilled by true adventure stories? do you wonder how our founding fathers conquered the wilds of North America to create the United States? You'll experience it all in these books that tell the story of the brave men and women who escaped tyranny from across the ocean to forge a new world in 13 colonies that led to the birth of the United States of America.
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  • The Virginia Colony

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A True Book-The Thirteen Colonies Are you thrilled by true adventure stories? do you wonder how our founding fathers conquered the wilds of North America to create the United States? You'll experience it all in these books that tell the story of the brave men and women who escaped tyranny from across the ocean to forge a new world in 13 colonies that led to the birth of the United States of America.
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  • Video Game Designer

    Kevin Cunningham

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 15, 2015)
    Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a video game designer. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    Kevin Cunningham

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    This title focuses on the creation and impact of the Emancipation Proclamation, including its historical context and how it altered the course of the war. Critical thinking questions and two Voices from the Past special features help readers understand and analyze the various views people held at the time.
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  • The Boston Tea Party

    Kevin Cunningham

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    On a dark December night, Boston patriots dumped a fortune in tea into Boston Harbor. The Boston Tea Party was the most daring protest against British taxes in the history of the Thirteen Colonies. This title explores the event and its impact on the developing United States. It also highlights the roles of Founding Fathers such as John Hancock and Samuel Adams in planning and executing the Tea Party.
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  • Goby Fish and Pistol Shrimp

    Kevin Cunningham

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 1, 2016)
    The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Goby Fish and Pistol Shrimp explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two aquatic creatures. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
  • Gasoline

    Kevin Cunningham

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Did you know that gasoline is made from petroleum that is extracted from deep inside Earth? And that the government of Saudi Arabia owns the world's largest petroleum corporation? Read this book to find out more about how petroleum is turned into gasoline and how that gasoline ends up in the tank of cars around the world.
  • Reading Maps

    Kevin Cunningham

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 7, 2012)
    Discover how maps were first created and how they have changed throughout history.Learning to read maps can help us find our way in the world. Maps are also important tools for understanding history, foreign lands, and a host of other subjects. Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn how to use lines of longitude and latitude, decipher map legends, and use a compass to orient a map in the real world.
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