"The history of the Texas Rangers professional baseball team from its inaugural 1961 season as the Washington Senators to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments"--Provided by publisher.
Focusing on geological evidence, this book explores how and where geysers form, providing an elementary understanding of these natural phenomena. It highlights notable examples, including Yellowstone's Old Faithful, to illustrate the fascinating processes behind geyser activity.
An elementary exploration of stag-moose, focusing on fossil evidence that helps explain how their wide antlers and sharp hooves helped these beasts adapt to the last Ice Age.
Exploring the connection between cooking and American culture, this book delves into how local agriculture shapes regional diets. It highlights essential cooking tools like grills and provides clear recipe instructions, making it a comprehensive guide for understanding the culinary landscape of the United States.
Focusing on the Arizona Cardinals' journey, this book details the franchise's relocation to Phoenix in 1988 and its evolution within the NFL. It explores key moments, notable players, and the team's impact on the local community, providing fans with an in-depth look at the Cardinals' history and significance in professional football.
"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and products of Amazon.com, the electronic commerce company that was founded in 1994 and today is the largest online retailer in the United States" --Provided by Publisher.
Focusing on the excitement of the World Series, this book invites young readers to explore the history and achievements of 16 Major League Baseball teams that have claimed championship titles. The narrative is engaging and straightforward, highlighting key moments and players, while vibrant photos showcase both historical legends and contemporary stars, making it an inspiring read for aspiring baseball fans.
The book provides an engaging overview of the New York Yankees, tracing the team's origins from its establishment in 1903 to its numerous World Series victories. It highlights the iconic players who have contributed to the team's legacy, offering insights into the franchise's impact on baseball history and culture.
Journeying back through time, Dinosaur Days acquaints readers with eight creatures of the Mesozoic era. Using age-appropriate language, this new series will whet young paleontologists' appetites as it uncovers when and where important fossils have been found as well as what these fossilized remains have revealed about the dinosaur's lifestyle, including how its physical features aided survival in its prehistoric habitat and theories about its extinction. A timeline spotlights the period when the dinosaur lived, and a closing comparative graphic provides additional context on the animal's size. Supports the Next Generation Science Standards. This introductory exploration uncovers the discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex fossils before revealing information about its era, features, and lifestyle, as well as its eventual extinction.
Journeying back through time, Dinosaur Days acquaints readers with eight creatures of the Mesozoic era. Using age-appropriate language, this new series will whet young paleontologists' appetites as it uncovers when and where important fossils have been found as well as what these fossilized remains have revealed about the dinosaur's lifestyle, including how its physical features aided survival in its prehistoric habitat and theories about its extinction. A timeline spotlights the period when the dinosaur lived, and a closing comparative graphic provides additional context on the animal's size. Supports the Next Generation Science Standards. This introductory exploration uncovers the discovery of Velociraptor fossils before revealing information about its era, features, and lifestyle, as well as its eventual extinction.