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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Bobbie Kalman, Margaret Amy Reiach
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2001)Describes the various stages of a monarch butterfly's life, from egg to pupa to caterpillar to butterfly, as well as its migration and dangers that it faces.
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Mission Santa Barbara
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2000)Discusses the Mission Santa Barbara from its founding in 1786 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Chumash Indians.
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Mission San Buenaventura
Amy Margaret, A. Margaret
Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2001)Traces the arrival of the Spanish in California; the founding, building, and daily operation of this Franciscan mission; and its effect on the Chumash Indians before its secularization.
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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2004)Learn how Reagan went from acting to politics. Study the important events that occurred during his presidency, including the destruction of the Berlin Wall. Tour his museum, which has a section devoted to his battle with Alzheimer's disease.
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Mission Santa Clara De Asis
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2000)Book by Margaret, Amy
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Mission San Jose de Guadalupe
Amy Margaret, A Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Feb. 1, 2014)Discusses the founding, building, operation, closing, and restoration of the San Jose Mission in Alameda County, California, and its role in California history. Includes detailed instructions for making a model of the mission.
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Mission San Buenaventura
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2000)Founded in 1782, San Buenaventura was the ninth of the California missions. The Chumash Indians, the nearby tribe, was told that once they were baptized they would become neophytes and would be unable to leave the mission without permission. The Chumash were divided about their feelings towards adopting the missions lifestyle, seeing both benefits and disadvantages in strict order. The content provided in this book, aligned to California state standards, will provide students with a greater insight into the story of San Buenaventura and Californias mission system. This book is filled with excellent primary source materials and visuals, including illustrations, paintings, and maps.
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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Bobbie Kalman, Margaret Amy Reiach
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2005)Explains butterfly metamorphosis and migration. This text is illustrated with photographs and art. It includes topics such as: where butterflies lay their eggs; the 'eating machine' caterpillar; the transformation from pupa to chrysalis to butterfly; monarch migration; butterfly facts and activity suggestions; and, how to protect butterflies.
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Mission Santa Clara De Asis
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)With the help of the New Spain government and the local Ohlone Indians, the Mission Santa Clara de Asís was founded in 1777. The tools that they received from the government were supplemental to the physical labor that the Indian provided. The content provided in this book, aligned to California state standards, will provide students with a greater insight into the story of Santa Clara de Asís and Californias mission system. Readers will also be introduced to themes of economics, distribution, and time. This book is filled with excellent primary source materials and visuals, including illustrations, paintings, and maps.
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Groundhog Day
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2002)Discusses the history of Groundhog Day, explaining what it means when the groundhog sees his shadow, and where the groundhogs come from.
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John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2005)Book by Margaret, Amy
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Memorial Day
Amy Margaret
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2002)Introduces the history of Memorial Day, a time for Americans to honor those who have died fighting for our nation's freedom.
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