Bobbie Kalman

Describes how pioneers set out across the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century looking for a better life in the West--the routes they took, the covered wagons they used, what they ate, the dangers they faced, and more.

Examines various aspects of life on cattle ranches in the nineteenth century, describing the reasons for becoming a rancher or a cowboy, the hard work involved, food and living arrangements, and more.

Discusses how water forms, how to keep it clean, and its importance to humans and the ecology. All life on Earth depends on the water cycle! The Water Cycle is a fascinating book that introduces children to this important cycle using a clear, step-by-step approach. Kids will learn about how different processes, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and run-off, work together to move water from the ground to the air and then back down...

Describes the various articles of clothing worn by cowboys and others who lived in the western United States during the nineteenth century.

Discusses the growth and reproduction of plants, including the functions of various parts of plants and plant-growing activities.

This alphabet book explains the duties and importance of occupations geared toward the community, including emergency workers, medical workers, business people, and workers in the service industry.

This book examines the clothing styles, accessories, and hygene habits of men, women, and children in eighteenth century North America.

This book introduces the life and times of the Native Americans describing homes, tools, clothes, and travel of different tribes.

This book introduces the life and times of the people from the Old West describing their homes, jobs, tools, clothes, and travel.

Provides an introduction to Komodo dragons, looks at their physical characteristics, life cycle, and eating habits, and discusses the reasons why Komodo dragons have become endangered and what is being done to save them.