Fandel, Jennifer

Examines the history of Communism and various Communist countries including the former Soviet Union, China, and Cuba; and describes the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, the destruction of the Berlin Wall, and the formation of independent European states.

"Explores ways to organize information when doing research and writing reports and other written materials"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the formation, movement, and effects of winds, as well as presenting information on how meteorologists study them. Includes a simple experiment on air pressure.

Describes how the sun heats the earth, how buildings and pollution can increase earth's temperature, and how important the right amount of heat is to keep the earth and its inhabitants functioning properly.

"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to adjectives as parts of speech"--Provided by publisher.

"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to verbs as parts of speech"--Provided by publisher.

"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to conjunctions as parts of speech"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life and accomplishments of twentieth-century American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and features photographs and descriptions of some of his landmark buildings.

"Introduces readers to the key steps in writing an opinion piece through the use of examples and exercises"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to the key steps in writing a poem through the use of examples and exercises"--Provided by publisher.