MacLeod, Elizabeth

Written like an annotated timeline, this book focuses on 180 key events and people that have changed our world.

Presents over thirty recipes for kids who want to make edible gifts for their friends or relatives, and includes ideas for making and decorating containers.

Describes the life and accomplishments of African-American botanist George Washington Carver, discussing his innovations with peanuts, and presents many photos of the world in which he lived.

Presents a short biography on the life and career of Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and provides information on her discovery of the element radium that helped to unlock the mysteries of the atom.

Traces the path of the Wright brothers as they pursued their dream of changing the world of transportation.

A biography of the author of Anne of Green Gables.

Introduces young readers to the life and accomplishments of Helen Keller, describing how she succeeded despite being both blind and deaf.

Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior and habitat of puffins.

Presents photographs and information about lions, discussing their physical appearance and abilities, habits and habitats, hunting and eating behaviors, mating practices, and the lives of cubs.

Presents photographs and information about koalas, discussing their physical appearance and abilities, habits and habitats, eating and sleeping behaviors, mating practices, and the lives of cubs.