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Books in A First Reference series

  • Inventing Things

    Julie Brown, Michael Holt

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, )
    None
    Q
  • Finding the Best Job in Boom or Bust Times

    Gail Rae M.A., Robert Volk

    Paperback (Research & Education Association, March 6, 2001)
    An excellent handbook for anyone who is unemployed, or just not happy with their present career. Topics in this book include information on writing a perfect cover letter and résumé, acing your interview, and advice on how to succeed in your new career. Also included is a comprehensive career resource directory to help you find the career that's right for you.
  • Ecology: Our Living Planet

    Paula Z. Hogan

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Presents for the primary level a survey of pressing issues of conservation as they affect our entire planet and everything living on it.
    K
  • The Changing Face of Earth

    Robert Brown, D. C. Money

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Gives a social and historical view of humanity's effect on the landscape, both now and in the future
    R
  • The Kingfisher First Thesaurus

    George Beal

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2001)
    An illustrated thesaurus contains over one hundred key words accompanied by their synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms; a sample sentence; and cartoon drawings to add visual interest. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
    K
  • Our Bodies

    Julie Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Describes the various parts of the human body and their functions.
    Q
  • How Weather Works

    Robert Brown, Julie Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 1992)
    Discusses weather and climate, gathering data, forecasting, the climate's effects, and the effect of human activities on climate
    R
  • How Things Work

    Chris Oxlade, John Fox

    Paperback (IMC Ltd, Nov. 1, 1994)
    None
  • Earth's Fuel and Energy

    Julie Brown, Robert Brown

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 1992)
    Introduces the kinds of fuels, both fossil fuels and alternative energy sources, used throughout the world, and discusses fuel shortages and environmental safety
    P
  • How Things Are Made

    Peter Lafferty, Jeremy Gower

    Paperback (Zigzag Publishing Ltd, Nov. 16, 1994)
    None
  • First Atlas

    Nicola Wright, Tony Potter, Dee Turner, Christine Wilson, Lyn Mitchell

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, Sept. 24, 1992)
    None
  • Bible Atlas

    Etta Wilson, Sally Lloyd Jones, Steven Schindler

    Hardcover (Reader's Digest Children's Books Ltd, Nov. 15, 1993)
    None