Catherine Chambers
2) Stones
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Includes information about the varieties of stone, how it can be carved, its endurance when used in buildings and walls, and chemicals which come from it.
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Examines the traditions and celebrations occurring around the world on Halloween, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day, festival days at the end of October and beginning of November that bring fire and mystery to the onset of winter.
5) Christmas
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Examines the traditions and celebrations associated with the holiday of Christmas.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make African myths and legends so compelling. Fully translated Spanish text"--Provided by publisher.
12) Wood
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of wood and some of the many things wood is used for, including furniture, musical instruments, toys, and fuel.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
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Description
Los indios estadounidenses siempre han contado historias llenas de personajes, criaturas y leyendas que han fascinado a las personas de todo el mundo. Este libro mezcla recuentos dramaticos e informacion de no ficcion para dar una imagen completa de las historias de los indios americanos, explorando los dioses, diosas, heroes, villanos, embaucadores y misiones que hacen que las historias y leyendas de los indios americanos sean tan convincentes.
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14) Lakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Explores the world's lakes, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
"No one has yet visited Mars - at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it's the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what's involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that's millions of miles away"--Provided by publisher.