Doreen Gonzales

"Describes the cardinal directions, north, south, east, and west, and how directions are used with a map and compass"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the animals and plants of the Arctic Ocean, and highlights the explorers and current issues facing this ocean today. Features color photographs, facts, and further resources.

"Learn about the Southern Ocean--the animals that call it home, the sea floor, and all its resources. Also read about the people who have explored it and what is being done to keep the Southern Ocean clean"--Provided by publisher.

Profiles the seven natural wonders of the modern world, including the Panama Canal, the Empire State Building, and the Burj Khalifa. Outlines the features of these wonders and discusses how they were built. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

What do you get when you cross a cat with a lemon? A sour puss! SILLY CAT JOKES TO TICKLE YOUR FUNNY BONE features jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, knock-knock jokes, and fun facts about house cats and wild cats! Also learn how to make a limerick book of your own!

Many people are frightened by these stinging creepy crawlers, but scorpions are still a very fascinating topic. Your rapt readers will learn fun facts about these eight-legged nocturnal predators.

The first thing most people think of when they hear the word skunk is the animals infamous smell. However, these resourceful black-and-white omnivores have much more to offer, as your curious readers will learn.

"Explains why earthquakes happen and discusses the other disasters, such as landslides and tsunamis that they can trigger. A two-page spread focusing on the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti, as well as chapters on the San Andreas Fault and the terrible quake that hit Sichuan, China, in 2008 are also included."--