Books with author Sarah Tieck

Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Iroquois. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribes homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes with a quote from a tribe leader. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of the Iroquois people. Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

Through easy-to-read text and oversized color photos, readers learn what it's like to work as a zookeeper, including daily tasks, unique challenges, and the special gear and toolsused. Readers will also learn about the job's history, safety methods, and required education and experience. The book concludes with ways for readers to explore the occupation of zookeeper.