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Red is Beautiful
Roberta John
Hardcover (Salina Bookshelf, Inc., June 1, 2003)Quiet, shy, and self-conscious, Nashasha only wants to stay at home. Her classmates call her Ch'izhii, the girl with the rough skin - a criticism impossible for her to ignore or live down. However, one evening after school, Nashasha's grandmother teaches her about the uses of chiih. Chiih is clay that heals and protects the skin. Will this teaching help end the teasing at school?
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Shawn Mendes
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)From online singing sensation to international superstar, boy-next-door Shawn Mendes is one of the world s biggest young stars. Born and raised in Pickering, Ontario, Shawn first gained attention by singing cover versions of songs, which he posted online to quickly garner a huge, grassroots fan base and eventually a record deal. Learn how the singer s hard work and dedication helped him become an award-winning artist, and a voice for positive change.
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Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)Introduces the sledding sports at the Winter Olympics, including bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton, and includes information on how they are run and the world records for each event.
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Famous People of the War of 1812
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 15, 2011)This book looks at the achievements of the military leaders and other key figures in the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain.
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What Is a Heat Wave?
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 15, 2016)"This informative book shows young readers how and why long periods of hot weather occur, where and when heat waves happen most often, and how extreme heat can be dangerous to people and animals. Readers will also learn about water shortages, droughts, and fire hazards, the equipment that meteorologists use to forecast heat waves, and techniques to stay safe during times of extreme heat"--Provided by publisher.
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New Year Celebrations in Different Places
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2017)Introduces readers to New Year celebrations around the world including Songkran, Chinese New Year, Rosh Hashanah, and Diwali.
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Katy Perry
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 30, 2011)A brief biography of the American singer Kate Perry.
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California Gold Rush!
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 31, 2013)"On January 24, 1848 a man named James W. Marshall found gold at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. This compelling title explains how Marshalls discovery sparked gold fever and lured thousands of people west in search of great fortunes. Primary source accounts and historical photographs trace the history of the gold rush in California as well as the later Klondike gold rush."--
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What's in the Midwest?
Robin Johnson Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 15, 2011)Learn about the upper central region of the U.S., its' history, climate, natural resources and culture.
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What Are Light Waves?
Robin Johnson
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 20, 2014)"This engaging title introduces readers to the science of light waves. Relatable examples, accessible text, and a creative design challenge help readers discover the properties of light waves and their essential role in seeing our world"--
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The Jonas Brothers
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2010)The Jonas Brothers have brought boy bands back in style. The pop-rock group has sold more than eight million albums worldwide and toured the globe, playing sold-out shows and capturing the hearts of adoring fans. With their positive, uplifting songs and strong sense of family and their faith, they have also redefined what it means to be cool.
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What Is Wind?
Robin Johnson
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 30, 2012)Introduces wind, describing how changes in air pressure make the winds blow, and explains why wind is an important factor of weather.
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