Stephanie Fitzgerald

"Some are roots. Some are fruits. Some are even flowers. What do you know about plants we eat? With this book, you can become an expert. Feel like a pro with exciting photos, expert facts, and fun challenges. Can you name a food that is a plant stem or a plant seed? Try it! Then see if you can pass the Expert Quiz!"--

Examines the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Describes the personal gear used by members of the various branches of the United States armed forces, including body armor, helmets, camouflage, weapons, grenades, and reconnaissance equipment.

Examines the nine students who tried to integrate at an all-white school.

"Connecticut. How did Connecticut get its name? The word Connecticut comes from an Algonquian word that means "long tidal river." Inside, you'll find: what people do for fun in Connecticut; A timeline, photos-and what role Connecticut has played in U.S. history; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!." --

Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of Colorado as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.

Surveys the history, geography, and economy of the Empire State, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.