Nancy Dickmann

"Let's figure out Earth and its incredible landforms through fascinating facts and figures! Learn what landforms are and how they are created, discover their history, and find out why Earth is constantly recreating its landscapes. Discover amazing information about volcanoes, rivers, canyons, and more, and then turn to the Figured Out! pages to discover cool facts and easy-to-read statistics about our majestic planet"-- Amazon.com.

Introduces Diwali, the Hindu and Sikh festival of lights, and the legend of Rama and Sita it recalls, and describes some of the things people do to celebrate the holiday and to bring good luck in the coming year.

"Explore how mathematics has shaped how we look at and understand the world. From figuring out Earth's circumference using geometry to developing load-bearing arches, young readers will be engaged as they learn about real world math applications."-- Provided by publisher.

Figure out Earth and its water cycle through facts and figures. Find out what the water cycle is and how water changes from a liquid to a gas and back into a liquid once more. Discover how Earth is constantly recycling its water and why this vital resource is the source of all life on our planet. Learn about Earth's water cycle then turn to the Figured Out! pages to discover more facts and easy-to-read statistics that bring our watery world to life....

"What is it like to live in or visit Turkey? What makes Turkey's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Turkish people"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduces the concept that all living things go through stages that together are known as a life cycle.-- Source other than Library of Congress.

Symptoms and treatments for diabetes and how this condition affects people's daily lives. Diabetes affects how the body turns food into energy. Read this book to find out the causes, symptoms, and treatments for this condition, and how people living with diabetes can enjoy happy, healthy lives.

Symptoms and treatments for anxiety and depression and how these conditions affect people's daily lives.

"Discover how the rules of math are at work when balls drop into the net and when creating a piece of art. Full-color photographs and related age-appropriate math questions engage young readers and give real world applications to mathematics."-- Provided by publisher.

"Ash rained down like burning snowflakes. There was nowhere to run and hide for the residents of Pompeii after Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. Follow along with the true story of a doomed city pummeled with pumice and molten rock. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"-- Provided by publisher.