Ann Heinrichs

Uses fun examples, helpful hints, and humorous artwork to explain similes and metaphors.

Presents an introduction to prefixes and suffixes, in simple text with illustrations, including definitions of each, with information on how meanings can be changed by adding tags at the beginning or end of a word. Includes examples.

Explains what an interjection is and provides examples of several kinds, including happy, not-so-happy, and cartoon ones, and includes exercises as well as translations of interjections in Spanish, German, and French.

Describes the geography, people, government, culture, history, religion, economy, and wildlife of Australia.

Discusses the history of Independence Day and how it is celebrated.

Discusses the 1930s disaster and the hardships that farmers and their families faced during that time.

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, people, and social life and customs of Jamaica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea.