Tamra Orr
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the work of organic farmers who use natural methods to fertilize soil and control pests. Provides data on how to create a compost, how to rotate crops, and how to use and repair equipment, and other related material.
3) Interpreter
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explains for young readers what interpreters do and how to prepare for a career as an interpreter. Includes photographs, side-bars, and fact-boxes.
5) Zoo
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the process by which a zoo is constructed and spotlights some of the many types of animals kept inside them. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical traits, behaviors, habitat, life cycle, and conservation status of reticulated pythons. Includes critical thinking questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
7) Bangladesh
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An overview of Bangladesh's business, government, and daily life. Includes several activities and a glossary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
A young boy learns the science behind snow. Discusses forecasts, weather advisories, blizzards, and avalanches. Features color photographs, an activity, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical traits, behaviors, life cycle, and rain forest habitat of poison dart frogs, as well as the threats they face. Includes reading comprehension questions, a glossary, and color photographs.
10) Midwest
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the geography, people, places, foods, cultures, and activities of the Midwest region of the United States. Features color photographs, a glossary, a recipe, activities, and a list of resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Follow along with Sophia as she learns about pollution using the Next Generation Science Standards. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
12) Wildfires
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains the causes and effects of wildfires. Also discusses surviving wildfires. Includes real-world math activities related to wildfires, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes what a zoo provides for its visitors and discusses the kinds of jobs performed there. Includes sidebar information, color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the tools and techniques that forensic scientists use to solve a case. Features famous case studies, easy-to-read text, photographs, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.
15) Respiration
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the topic of respiration along with the use of the scientific method to further understanding. Includes six experiments involving the nose, windpipe, bronchi, lungs, and diaphragm.
16) Tsunamis
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Explains the causes and effects of tsunamis, and describes the worst tsunamis in history. Also discusses predicting and surviving tsunamis. Includes real-world math activities related to tsunamis, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Draws on the Next Generation Science Standards to learn how insects can transmit diseases. Follows two families as they investigate the number of mosquitoes on their properties and ways of decreasing them. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
19) Lighthouse
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explains lighthouses to young readers through easy-to-understand text and color photographs. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.
20) Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
Purple Toad Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (47 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Features a selection of traditional recipes from Mexico, and highlights cultural aspects of the country as related to each dish. Includes ingredient lists, step-by-step directions, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.