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Discovering Crater Lake
Nancy Field, Sally Machlis
Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, July 3, 1989)Discovering Crater Lake explores the formation of a crater, pinnacles and other geological features. It covers such topics as scientific research in deep water lakes, native plants and wildlife, winter survival, Indian legends; and history of modern people. Includes a sheet of realistic, colored forest stickers.
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From Slavery to Freedom
Melinda Lilly
Library Binding (Rourke Publishing (FL), Jan. 1, 2003)Introduces the Underground Railroad, a group of people and places through which runaway slaves escaped to freedom before the Civil War.
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Francisco Coronado
Trish Kline
Library Binding (Rourke Publishing (FL), Jan. 1, 2003)A biography of the sixteenth century Spanish explorer who searched for cities of gold in parts of the American Southwest, but discovered only Indian villages.
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Ancient Forest: Discovering Nature
Margaret Anderson, Karen Stephenson, Nancy Field
Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, June 1, 2003)Ancient Forests untangles the complexity of old-growth forests. Termites, slime molds, owls and flying squirrels seem more like neighbors, thanks to the activities in this engaging, scientifically accurate book. It helps children see the interconnection between nature and people. This Patents Choice Awards Winner is evergreen. It includes a sheet of beautifully illustrated forest stickers!
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Discovering Volcanoes
Nancy Field
Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, June 1, 1996)Discovering Volcanoes helps young scientists learn about the volcanic peaks in the Cascade range from California to British Columbia. Children discover geologic and volcanic features and processes. It has been one of the best selling children's books at Mt. St. Helens. Revised with each printing, this book is VERY POPULAR - over 90,000 in print. <P>• Travel with a volcanaut<P>• Play the game Boom<P>• Solve a volcano riddle<P>• Build a volcano<P>• Explore the Ring of Fire This clever titles is updated with reprints.
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Discovering Earthquakes
Nancy Field, Adele Schepige
Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, May 1, 1995)This Parents Choice Award Winner was uppdated in 2008. This book turns children into young 'seismologists' and 'engineers.' Clever activities help demystify this frightening natural phenomenon. DISCOVERING EARTHQUAKES tells how quakes, like the one in Haiti, happen in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Rodeo Barrel Racing
Tex McLeese
Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)Rodeo Barrel Racing (Rodeo Discovery Library) [Jan 01, 2001] McLeese, Tex
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Rodeo Roping
Tex McLeese
Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)Surveys and describes the three main roping events in rodeo: calf roping, steer roping, and team roping.
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Discovering Mount Rainer
Nancy Field, Sally Machlis
Paperback (Dog Eared Pub, May 1, 1980)Discovering Mount Rainier helps young naturalists discover the animals, plants and unique beauty of a mountain ecosystem. Differences between low elevation and subalpine areas are illustrated. Children learn of volcanic and glacial action on mountains. Includes a sheet of realistic, colored forest stickers.
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Bull Riding and Bullfighting
Tex McLeese
Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)Explains the bull riding and bullfighting rodeo events, discussing rules, scoring, and the importance of rodeo clowns who distract the bulls and prevent fallen riders from being gored.
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Bronc and Bareback Riding: Rodeo
Tex McLeese
Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)Explains the rodeo events of saddle and bareback bronc riding, providing information about its history, rules, and judging.
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