After growing up in South African apartheid Mandela fought for racial equality through peaceful means. The story of this magnetic leader is told with sensitivity to both racial issues and the violence of the apartheid abolition movement.
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A fast-paced narrative in graphic novel style format will grab your readers' attention as they learn all about the powerful and dangerous Tyrannosaurus. The fact-filled front and back matter is enhanced by vivid color and exciting photos and graphics.
This "thick-headed lizard" had a skull that was 10 inches thick and covered in bumps and spikes. The pachycephalosaurus lived in the late Cretaceous period and was one of the last dinosaurs to have lived. This fascinating volume follows a young pachycephalosaurus through the trials of daily life. Every thrilling moment is described in easy-to-follow text, from being chased by a T-rex to battling for food. A detailed description of the dinosaur informs young paleontologists of the strengths and weaknesses of the pachycephalosaurus. Fossil facts explain how fossils were discovered and how scientists use fossils to guess how the dinosaur lived.
Natural disasters can occur just about anywhere in the world. Be careful, because erupting volcanoes, catastrophic earthquakes, and destructive avalanches and landslides could happen in your neck of the woods. This book explores the science behind these terrifying events happen and how best to stay safe when they do. Reluctant readers will be drawn in by colorful photographs and illustrations, safety tips, real-life stories of survival. This book is great for young readers interested in scientific careers or who just love a good disaster story.
A contemporary approach to one of the most amazing animals in prehistory. An adult triceratops weighed more than ten tons, yet was a herbivore and traveled in herds to protect itself from carnivores. The predators were careful not to approach the group, fearing the long horns of the adults. But a young triceratops away from the others was very easy prey.
This birdlike dinosaur lived in what is now Mongolia's Gobi Desert where it preyed on the eggs of other dinosaur, giving it the name Oviraptor meaning "egg thief." This volume follows the, relatively, small dinosaur through a dramatic day in the desert, from fleeing larger dinosaurs and trying to steal other dinosaur's eggs. Lovely illustrations and simple text enthrall readers and guide them through the exciting life of the Oviraptor. A detailed description of the dinosaur and fossil facts are paired with the fictional story to create an enriching learning experience.
More than a champion in the boxing ring, Ali was an inspiration to the Muslim community around the world and a broker for peace during turbulent times.
Your readers will learn about the long-limbed Brachiosaurus, one of the largest and heaviest land animals to roam the earth. The fact-filled front and back matter of this graphic novel style book is enhanced by vivid color and amazing photos.
A fast-paced narrative in graphic novel style format will grab your readers' attention as they learn all about the amazing Hadrosaurus. The fact-filled front and back matter is enhanced by vivid color and exciting photos and graphics.
Corpses and Skeletons: The Science of Forensic Anthropology
Rob Shone
ROSEN PUBLISHING GROUP
2008
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