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Books with author Rondi Johnson

  • 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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  • What Is a Tornado?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2016)
    "What is tornado alley and where in the world is it? Why are tornadoes called "twisters"? This dynamic title answers these questions and more as readers discover what tornadoes look like, how, when, and where they most often form, how scientists predict and track them, and the safety steps they can take before, during, and after a tornado touches down"--Provided by publisher.
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  • The Mississippi: America's Mighty River

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Introduces the Mississippi River, describing its sources, its course through ten states, its history, travel and commerce on the river, and the threats represented by pollution.
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  • Quest for the Holey Snail

    Rob Johnson

    Paperback (Xerika Publishing, April 9, 2016)
    WANTED: Gainful employment of an adventurous nature but without risk of personal physical harm. (Can supply own time travel machine if required.) When Horace Tweed places an advertisement in a national magazine, the last thing he expects is to be commissioned to travel back through time in search of the long extinct Holey Snail. But this isn’t just any old snail. The helix pertusa is possessed of an extraordinary and highly desirable property, and Horace’s quest leads him and his co-adventurers to Ancient Greece and a variety of near-death encounters with beings both mythological and not so mythological. Meanwhile, Detective Chief Inspector Harper Collins has her hands full trying to track down a secret order of fundamentalist monks whom she suspects of committing a series of murders – the same monks who are determined to thwart Horace in his... ...Quest for the Holey Snail. “Not just another book about serial-killing monks who travel through time and wear Union Jack flip-flops.” – Unusual Footwear Monthly
  • The Enchanted Dolls' House Wedding

    Robyn Johnson

    Hardcover (The Five Mile Press, March 15, 2006)
    Albert and Lucinda from the beloved The Enchanted Dolls' House have pled their troth (Victorian for "got engaged!"). It is a happy time for everyone in the Enchanted Dolls' House. All the dolls from the servant dolls to the toy dolls, even the resident dog and cat dolls enthusiastically join together to celebrate a joyous wedding with all the fashionable and tasteful accoutrement of the Edwardian, Regency and Victorian eras available to them. Four masterfully conceived and constructed pop-up buldings amaze with historical accuracy and bustle with activity: Shop for wedding finery in an Edwardian department store. See the toiletries, accessories, hair styles, and beautiful wedding clothes from which the dolls choose. Attend a wedding breakfast, complete with musicians, favors, and a glorious cake garnished with marzipan pearls, pendants and bows. Peek through windows and doors of a Victorian Manor Dolls' House and a Regency Dolls' House to see the dolls observe their elegant way of life. And finally, attend a breathtakingly beautiful wedding in a Victorian Chapel. Overflowing with doll lore and loving rendered details of wedding gifts, food, and flowers, readers of all ages will attend the wedding of their dreams!
  • Grandma J Has a Funny House: Grandma J Has a Funny House

    Rondi Johnson

    Paperback (BookSurge Publishing, Nov. 16, 2006)
    Grandma J. has a funny house with lots of animals. Many animals come to Grandma's house and eventually she has to open a zoo. This book is an excellent bedtime story for children of all ages.
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