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21) Texas
Series
U.S. geography for children volume 5
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Join nine-year-old Miguel on his adventure across the United States. This trip explores Texas, including Houston, Dallas, and the Alamo. Also features a trip to a ranch and a look into the lives of real-life cowboys.
22) Fractions
Series
Math for children volume 4
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Teaches about the relationship between parts and wholes, how to names and write fractions with numerators and denominators, how to compare and order fractions, and how to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.
27) Defying the gods
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Features ancient Greek myths that were stories designed to warn people against poor judgement and excessive pride or hubris. Tales include that of Arachne the boastful weaver and Athena, and Daedalus and his foolhardy son Icaraus.
28) Dr. No
Pub. Date
[1962]
Language
English
Description
James Bond, Agent 007, is sent to Jamaica to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a British secret service agent.
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, drove from San Francisco to New York City, in 1903 to became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent - a feat never before accomplished. It would mark the beginning of a new era in America and the end of another. It took Lewis & Clark over two years to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific - Horatio went the opposite direction, by means of the "Horseless carriage", in less than...
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Presents problems that involve estimating, converting and calculating with customary and metric measurements. Explore the world of solids and polyhedrons like the pyramids and prisms, and learn how to identify and use nets and formulas to measure surface areas of three-dimensional shapes of all sizes. Also learn how to find the circumference of a circle using pi.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Learn a problem-solving plan to tackle a variety of everyday situations that involve time, ratios, formulas and geometric shapes. See when, where and why strategies such as guessing and checking, using a graphic organizer, and working backward would be the best problem-solving strategies to choose.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Investigate the abstract world of integers and the role they play in real-world situations. Learn how to visualize negative and positive integers on a number line, and find out how to perform basic operations between integer values. Also learn about coordinate planes and quadrant locations.
Series
Mexico for children volume 3
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief history of Mexico, covering the ancient civilizations of the Olmec, the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs, the impact of Catholic missionaries, and the wars for independence fought with other countries and within Mexico's own borders.
Series
Canada for children volume 3
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief history of Canada, covering the First Nations people, French and British exploration, settlement and fur trading, Confederation, the formation of provinces and territories, and the structure and function of its government today.
39) Addition
Series
Math for children volume 1
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Teaches the ingredients in addition number sentences such as addends, sums, plus signs, and equals signs. Also offers addition tips including adding with zero, making ten, and ordering addends.
40) Subtraction
Series
Math for children volume 11
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Teaches about subtraction equations including minus signs and differences, and offers subtraction tips including counting back, fact families, and subtracting with zero.
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