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Books with author Robin Johnson

  • The Word Wizard's Book of Verbs

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 26, 2014)
    An introduction to the grammar rules and word usage of verbs discusses verb tenses, irregular verbs, antonyms, synonyms, and shades of meaning.
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  • Sports in Different Places

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2017)
    Sports are played all around the world, in many different forms. Readers will discover that some countries have their own national sports, while many others are played locally,
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  • Titanic

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 31, 2012)
    This title takes a look at the building, voyage, sinking, and rediscovery of the Titanic.
  • Sea Kayaking Illustrated : A Visual Guide to Better Paddling

    John Robison

    Paperback (International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, April 17, 2003)
    For some learners a picture is worth a thousand words--and this lavishly illustrated volume proves the rule. The expert advice and lively illustrations combine to offer serious how-to instruction in an entertaining fashion to sea kayakers of all levels. Developed by an ACA-certified instructor over years of paddling and education, this complete program provides a visual tour of all that sea kayaking can offer, including ingenious tips on advanced paddling techniques, navigation and safety, and more.
  • What Are Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs?

    Robin Johnson

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 31, 2015)
    Idioms, adages, and proverbs are common expressions and sayings that have meanings beyond what can be understood by their individual words. This insightful title identifies the purpose of each figurative language form and provides strategies to help young readers decode the meanings of these nonliteral expressions.
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  • The Science of Light Waves

    Robin Johnson

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 15, 2017)
    "This engaging book describes the properties of light waves, how they move, and the way our eyes receive them. Readers will learn that we see an object when light reflects from its surface and into the eye. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create models that explore how to redirect and block the path a light wave travels."--
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  • Chronicles of Den'dra: A Land on Fire

    Spencer Johnson, Robin S.

    language (, Nov. 22, 2014)
    Be sure to pick up the first book, A Land Torn, for free @ https://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Dendra-Land-Spencer-Johnson-ebook/dp/B00L1PWQFUA rebellion rises as Princess Em'risi escapes from Reigns. The Asgare lends a hand and finds himself a part of the rebellion, for better or worse, and forced to abandon his quest for a time. Cero awakes in strange surroundings and soon has a surprise encounter. Reigns plots to retain his power and to crush the rebels at the same time. Armies move and intrigue thickens the air. The flint has been struck on a tinder-dry land.
  • Rain Forests Inside Out

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 19, 2014)
    Lush, moist, and teeming with life, rain forests are one of Earths biome wonders. Peel back the corners of the rain forest to discover what lives within one of the planets busiest environments, from wolves and porcupines to monkeys and poison dart frogs. Learn how each organism functions within its rainforest ecosystem and how it survives in one of the most predatory biomes on Earth. Find out, too, how rain forests are found all around the world and what you can do to help protect these precious resources.
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  • Toys and Games in Different Places

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2017)
    Introduces readers to toys and games from around the world including video games, tug of war, mancala, and yo-yo contests.
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  • Oceans Inside Out

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 19, 2014)
    From sunlit surface water that teems with life to the deepest, darkest depths filled with some of Earths most unusual creatures, oceans are home to a wide array of life. Peel back the corners of the ocean to find out what fascinating life exists within this ecosystem, from Earths biggest animal, the blue whale, to tiny organisms, such as kelp. Discover where the worlds oceans are and what you can do to help protect our planets rich waters.
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  • Taylor Lautner

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 30, 2012)
    This exciting biography traces Taylor Lautners astonishing rise to fame. Readers will learn about his childhood in Michigan, his passion for martial arts, and how his determination and drive have led him to superstar status! Full-color photographs, personal stories, and quotes from the actor himself, give fans the inside scoop on one of Hollywoods rising stars.
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  • The Five Parts of Art

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2019)
    Art you can look at and enjoy, such as a painting, is made by combining five basic parts: line, color, shape, space, and texture. Read about how the parts work together to create a great variety of interesting art!
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