Books

19 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cuba Cuba Christine Petersen Text and color photos present an overview of Cuba's land, history, people, education, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites. OL15040671W
The miller The miller Christine Petersen "Explore the life of a colonial miller and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL15572274W
The tanner The tanner Christine Petersen "Explore the life of a colonial tanner and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL15572275W
Preserving the living earth Preserving the living earth Christine Petersen "Provides comprehensive information on Earth's various ecosystems, their importance, and the environmental threats place upon them"--Provided by publisher. OL15602927W
The blacksmith The blacksmith Christine Petersen "Explore the life of a colonial blacksmith and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL15973744W
Inhalants Inhalants Christine Petersen "Provides comprehensive information on the dangers of inhalant use"--Provided by publisher. OL15991502W
A project guide to Earth's waters A project guide to Earth's waters Christine Petersen Introduces basic scientific principles about water and the water cycle, providing instructions for simple experiments that examine such topics as solubility, density, the pH scale, and capillarity. OL16188853W
The apothecary The apothecary Christine Petersen "Explore the life of a colonial apothecary and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL16974889W
Turquoise Turquoise Christine Petersen Describes where turquoise comes from, how they are formed and how they are used. OL17903541W
Silver Silver Christine Petersen Learn how silver -- the most conductive metal on Earth -- is formed and where it is found; how it is mined; how it is used from industrial applications in products, such as computers and electric sw… OL17918720W
Jade Jade Christine Petersen Explores the history and types of jade, where it is found and how it is used. OL17921848W
Smart Kid's Guide to Moving Smart Kid's Guide to Moving Christine Petersen,Ronnie Rooney "Explores what happens when a family decides to move and provides strategies for adjusting to a new home, neighborhood, and school."-- OL21799920W
Smart Kid's Guide to Divorce Smart Kid's Guide to Divorce Christine Petersen,Ronnie Rooney "Explores what happens when parents divorce and provides strategies for coping with a changing family"-- OL21799959W
Genetics Genetics Christine Petersen "Explores the development of genetics and the many uses it provides us with, such as how they are inherited from parent to child, help solve crimes, and identify disease-causing genes."-- OL22061674W
LSD and other hallucinogens LSD and other hallucinogens Christine Petersen Investigates the effects of the drug LSD on minds and bodies and offers arguments for why students should never start using it or any kind of hallucinatory drug. OL26193411W
The apothecary The apothecary Christine Petersen "Explore the life of a colonial apothecary and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL5818334W
Earth's changing climate Earth's changing climate Christine Petersen "Provides comprehensive information on Earth's climate changes. An exploration of case studies, ancient Earth's climate, it's impact on Arctic regions, and recent studies are explored"--Provided by p… OL5818341W
Protecting earth's food supply Protecting earth's food supply Christine Petersen "Provides comprehensive information on Earth's food supply and its protection, the interrelationships of the natural world, environmental problems both natural and man-made, the relative risks associ… OL5818357W
Renewing Earth's waters Renewing Earth's waters Christine Petersen "Provides comprehensive information on the interrelationships of the natural world, environmental problems both natural and man-made, the relative risks associated with these problems, and solutions … OL5818358W