Hardcover
(Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, April 30, 2002)
This volume is part of a series that portrays the lives and works of some of the world's greatest artists and their influence on the world of art. Each book includes: reconstruction artwork of particular scenes from the artist's life; examples of the artist's work with text to link their life and work; life story and photographs of the artist; and a timeline.
Describes the daily work of Leslie Felts, one of the ski patrollers giving guidance, support, and emergency medical assistance to the skiers at the Monarch Ski Area in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado
Food Chains and Webs explains that feeding relationships are at the heart of life on Earth. It looks at the different types of living things in a food web - from producer to top consumer - as well as food pyramids and topics like bioaccumulation. It tackles common confusions about the science and shows how topics are relevant to the reader.
Who was Pocahontas? Why was it hard to live in Jamestown? How did the Native Americans help the colonists? This book will help you discover what life was like during the time when Europeans started coming to America.
It seems obvious that a pig will never give birth to a puppy, but why should that be the case? Variation in Living Things explains the causes and limits of variation in species - such as blood groups and disposition to disease - and why it is so important to their survival. It tackles common confusions about the science and shows how topics are relevant to the reader.