Bøger af Kate Conley

Introduces readers to the basic items on a nutrition label, such as serving size and nutrients. Readers will learn how to use this information to make healthful food choices. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, labeled diagrams, a quiz and answer key, a phonetic glossary, an index, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

Provides information about hunting, details about commonly hunted species and hunting gear, hunting strategies, uses for hunted game, the importance of conservation, and how to stay safe while hunting.

"American Life in the 1980s takes a look at the major events that occurred throughout this decade and offers information on the demographics of the United States at the time. Readers will gain an understanding of the politics, conflicts, science, inventions, pop culture, fashion, and sports of the decade, and they will learn about the legacy the 1980s left behind."--

"American Life in the 1930s takes a look at the major events that occurred throughout this decade and offers information on the demographics of the United States at the time."--

"Odin is a god of wisdom, poetry, and battle. Odin explores the backstory of the leader of the Norse gods and why he was important to the Norse people. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject."--

Loki is a trickster god whose shape-shifting and pranks get him into trouble. Loki explores this Norse god's backstory and why he was important to the Norse people. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

This encyclopedia offers readers an exciting look at each US state. Alongside maps of every state is informative text discussing the states' geographic features, climates, natural resources, and enjoyable things people can do there. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.

"This title highlights major destinations within Mexico and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Mexico, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today. Features include a glossary, a map, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--

"Examines all aspects of prisons in the United States, [discussing] the history behind US prisons, what life is like for inmates, and how prisons affect their surrounding communities"--Publisher's website.

"From admiring fall colors in the White Mountains to learning about the state's history in coastal cities, there's a lot to see and do in New Hampshire. This state lies in the New England region. New Hampshire introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places."--

"Looks at the state of Massachusetts, discussing its climate, geography, economy, population, and history."--

Go inside the Oval Office during World War II to see the challenges faced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, how he responded to difficult issues, and how he shaped the country during this pressing time in office.

Frida Kahlo taught herself to paint while recovering from serious injuries. She went on to become a famous artist whose work is still admired today. This book explores Kahlo's life and her groundbreaking achievements.

Amelia Earhart made history as a record-setting pilot in the 1920s and 1930s. People around the world mourned when her plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937. This book explores Earhart's life and her groundbreaking achievements.

Drones are hard at work in the sky and around the world. Some rescue swimmers in the ocean, while others deliver food and medical supplies to remote villages. Inside Dronesintroduces readers to the uses of drones, the hardware and software that make drones possible, and the future of drone technology.

Mount Rushmore, a massive granite carving of four US presidents, is among the most famous landmarks in the United States. Engineering Mount Rushmore introduces readers to its designer, Gutzon Borglum, shows how workers turned a mountain into a monument, and explores how the US government protects the carving today.