Bøger af Joanne Mattern

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Guatemala. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

"Explores how animals' physical features help them survive, and challenges readers to build their own cardboard creatures. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers"--Provided by publisher.

Growing up in a poor, migrant family, Cesar Chavez knew how hard life could be. As a boy, he went to thirty different schools before finally having to drop out in eighth grade to help support his family. Chavez devoted his life to creating unions and demanding better working conditions for all farmworkers. This gripping biography traces Chavez's life, highlighting the triumphs and difficulties that he encountered. Sidebars and a timeline provide extra information that shows Chavez's importance to workers' movements in the United States and beyond.

"Engaging images accompany information about Mekong giant catfish. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about beluga sturgeons. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about giant barbs. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about arapaimas. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about American paddlefish. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about Alligator Gars. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

The Netherlands is a flat, coastal nation in Europe. It relies on dikes and floodgates to protect it from the sea. More than 17 million people live in this enchanting region of farms, fields, and flowers. Supported by full-color photographs, informative sidebars, and fun facts, readers learn about the Netherlands, including its rich history, unique traditions, government, language, and adoration for tulips.

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"This title examines Facebook, the social media website. Readers will learn about company history and development, how Facebook operates, issues the company faces such as cyberbullying, and its impact on society. Key components such as News Feed and Like are also explored"--Amazon.com.

"Engaging images accompany information about the New Orleans Saints. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7" --

"Engaging images accompany information about the New York Giants. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about the Miami Dolphins. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about the Los Angeles Chargers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about the Kansas City Chiefs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about the Jacksonville Jaguars. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Engaging images accompany information about the Green Bay Packers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"

"Engaging images accompany information about the Houston Texans. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--