Wil Mara

Explores the Battles of Lexington and Concord of the American Revolution. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and questions to prompt critical thinking make this an exciting and informative read.

Presents an introduction to volcanoes, describing how magma is created beneath the Earth's crust, the part magma plays in volcanic eruptions, and the different types of eruptions that can occur.

"Provides comprehensive information on the process of why rain falls from the sky"--Provided by publisher.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Cambodia."--Provided by publisher.

"Located directly north of the United States, Canada is one of the worlds largest countries. Within its borders lie sprawling areas of harsh, untouched wilderness as well as densely populated modern cities. Readers will experience all sides of this North American nation as they explore its history and learn more about its people. They will find themselves immersed in Canadian culture as they learn about the country's government, economy, traditions,...

"Located along the west coast of Europe's Balkan Peninsula, Albania is a nation that has experienced tremendous changes in recent decades. Once a communist nation, its current government was established after a revolution in the early 1990s. Since then, it has been steadily growing and changing. Readers will find out what it is like to live in Albania today, explore the country's long history, and get an insider's view of its towns, cities, and wilderness"--Publisher's...

"This book details the history, culture, geography, and government of Nicaragua."--Provided by publisher.

Introduces how some of history's most imaginative inventors were inspired by nature and how their creations continue to improve our lives today.

"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of deer"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the life of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States after leading the American military in the Revolutionary War against England.