Children's picture book about everyday life in a colonial village.

Visiting a Village-Historic Communities

Bobbie Kalman

scholastic

Israel the People (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures)

Debbie Smith

Children's Books

Demco Media

With over 1700 species, over one-third of all mammals are rodents. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book aims to expose the facts about the rodents, from the jumping jerboa to the massive capybara. It also looks at the rodent family tree, a rodent's body and teeth, homes underground and watery habitats, millions of mice and rats, and more.

What Is a Rodent? (The Science of Living Things)

Early Travel (Early Settler Life)

History

San Val

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community -- what people wore and the crafts they made -- how settlers made their living -- how they spent their leisure time -- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlersThe barn was the center of activity on a busy settler farm. Different kinds of barns are clearly detailed from the English and bank style barns in wooded areas to the sod barns of the western prairies. Children are pictured sharing the work of milking cows and mucking out stalls. Special features show: -- the fun of a barn raising bee -- a tools and gadgets section -- seasonal activities, from birthing to harvest and winter storage

In the Barn

Bt Bound

Do you know all the uses of a bandanna or why hats are described in  gallons? The answers are in this colorful new book along with photos illustrating the  clothing worn by men and women cowhands.

Bandannas, Chaps, and Ten-Gallon Hats

Life on the Trail (Life in the Old West)

Cowboys led a tough but exciting life on the trail.  Children will learn  about the cook, the trail boss, the wrangler, cow rustlers, bronco busting and the  challenge of the round-up.

Life on the Trail

What Is a Primate? (Science of Living Things)

While humans are different from monkeys, apes, and lemurs, they are all primates and are similar in many ways. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book identifies the members of the primate family tree and describes how they are different from each other. It describes reproduction, communication, and feeding, among other things.

What Is a Primate (Science of Living Things)

The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors! This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of living things. Each book explores a basic scientific concept or animal using: -- easy-to-understand text -- clearly labeled diagrams -- exciting, full-color photographsWhales, manatees, seals, dolphins, and sea otters are just some of the many mammals that have evolved over time in order to survive in the water. From Arctic waters to tropical seas, vivid photographs and surprising facts about these salt water mammals reveal: -- how these air breathing creatures have adapted to the water -- their underwater senses -- what they eat and how they raise their young -- cetaceans, pinnipeds, sea otters, sirenians, and polar bears -- marine zoos -- the dangers of pollution, commercial fishing, and poachers

What Is a Marine Mammal

Jacqueline Langille

What Is a Rodent

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