Sabrina Crewe

On a hot day in August 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., to protest in support of African-American civil rights. It was the biggest peaceful demonstration the nation had ever seen. This book tells the story of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, looking at the event's background and also at the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

Follows two baby beavers, or kits, from birth to adulthood, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.

Provides an introduction to the life cycle, physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the American alligator.

Describes the life cycle and special characteristics of the black widow spider.

Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of a corn snake.

Events surrounding the start of the Civil War.

Simple text, experiments, and activities introduce the scientific concept of color and how it can be found in everyday life.