Tamra Orr

In good times and bad, there are certain careers that remain in steady and even high demand. Auto mechanics are always in high demand, especially as cars become more high-tech and computerized. Increasingly few car owners have the necessary expertise to work on their own cars, even for routine maintenance. This book introduces readers to all the various jobs possible within the field, as well as the range of vehicles and engines mechanics can work...

Offers an overview of the scientific method and provides instructions for three experiments which teach about weather.

Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the body and digestion.

Describes the requirements, education, and duties associated with becoming an organic farmer.

This book tells about the region of the Southwest in the United States, including the Southwest's weather, geography, plants and wildlife, Native Americans, European colonists, states, state governments and economy, industries, foods, music, and entertainment.

Addresses the key roles that citizens play in electing leaders.

This book describes the life and career of Abby Wambach, who is unstoppable on the soccer field and who trained with the U.S. Women's National Team that won a gold medal in the Summer Olympics in 2004.

Examines daily life in the ancient Aztec empire, exploring how they praised their gods, ate their food, trained warriors, and showed respect to their rulers.

This book tells about Bangladesh, including the geography, government, culture, and food.

An introduction to Achilles who was a powerful Greek warrior and hero famed for his swift-footedness.