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Books with author Robin Johnson

  • The Book Without Any Pictures Whatsoever: A Parody of The Book With No Pictures With Apologies to B.J. Novak

    Ron Johnson

    eBook
    A parody of the #1 best seller, this book pushes the "cleverly irrelevant and irresistibly silly" format of an adult being forced to read whatever is on the page down to the lowest common denominator, resulting in a work too filthy for most.
  • Making Music

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 25, 2020)
    Do you play an instrument? Read about the different families of musical instruments and discover what makes each family unique.
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  • Rodeo

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Hold on to your cowboy hats and prepare for a wild read! In this book, you'll learn all about the bucking horses, lively livestock, and daring riders of the rodeo world. You'll read about roping, riding, racing, wrestling, and more! You'll also discover the breeds of rodeo horses, how riders handle and care for their animals, and how cattle herding became a rough-and-tumble sport.
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  • What Is a Hurricane?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 1, 2016)
    "Vibrant, full-color photographs and accessible text help introduce young readers to hurricanes. Readers will learn how warm water and wind combine to form these powerful storms, which parts of the world are most affected and when, and what steps to take to prepare for these severe weather events"--
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  • L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz

    Robin Robinson

    eBook (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 7, 2013)
    When a tornado hits her farmhouse in Kansas, Dorothy is caught up in a whirlwind of adventure, complete with flying monkeys, talking lions, and silver slippers. Advanced readers will join Dorothy, Toto, and her friends from Oz on an unforgettable journey down the Yellow Brick Road in this Level 4 reader. The Wizard of Oz will now join classics like The Secret Garden and Alice in Wonderland in the Penguin Young Readers program!
  • What Is a Blizzard?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 15, 2016)
    "Blizzards bring blowing snow, bitter temperatures, and big snow drifts! This title introduces young readers to blizzard basics, including how, when, and where blizzards most often occur, how scientists predict blizzards and issue warnings, and what readers can do before, during, and after a blizzard to stay safe"--Provided by publisher.
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  • What Are Shadows and Reflections?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2014)
    "What happens when light is blocked? How can we redirect light? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in this fact-filled title. Readers will explore the properties of transparent, translucent, opaque, and reflective materials, and learn how to redirect light beams and create shadows"--
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  • The Science of Sound Waves

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 15, 2017)
    Presents an explaination of how sound-waves work.
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  • What Is Precipitation?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 30, 2012)
    Introduces the different forms of precipitation, including rain, snow, and hail, and describes the water cycle and why it is important for the environment.
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  • The Salem Witch Trials

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 31, 2014)
    In 1692, two young girls in Salem, Massachusetts, were diagnosed by the local doctor as being bewitched. Hysteria over witchcraft reached a fever pitch leading the Puritan townsfolk to accuse friends and neighbors of being under Satan's influence. This book tells the unbelievable, yet true, story of how innocent people were jailed on the evidence of dreams and visions, and how the legal system allowed nineteen people to be hanged before the governor of the state brought the people of Salem to their senses.
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  • What Is a Thunderstorm?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2016)
    "In this title young readers will learn thunderstorm basics, including how, when, and where thunderstorms occur, how scientists predict thunderstorms and issue severe weather warnings, and how to prepare for and stay safe before, during, and after a thunderstorm occurs"--Provided by publisher.
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  • How Engineers Find Solutions

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 15, 2014)
    "Engineers know that there is always more than one possible solution to a problem! This interesting title explains how engineers test and compare different solutions to determine which solution is best"--
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