Describes the qualities, roles, activities, and occupations of mothers and explores the differences between human and animal mothers. Discusses the daily life of children from several Indian tribes. A Giant Cutaway Book, includes a four-page foldout. Book tells the true story of two young passengers aboard the boat. In 1836, Joshua and his family travel as pioneers into Illinois, where they survive disastrous hardships to establish a prosperous farm of their own.
Book is brought to life by actual photographs taken at living history museums in Indiana and Iowa.
Discusses how the achievements of our nation's sixteenth president led to the present-day celebration of his birth. Includes full-color map with names of states which are to be placed on appropriate states by students. Map clings to most non-porous surfaces such as a window. Removable and reusable. Explains what maps are and why they are used, introduces sumbols found on maps, and describes how cartographers map the world.