Laura K Murray

"An introduction to spiders, covering their growth process, behaviors, the places they call home, and such defining features as their legs."--

Wars are destructive events, but they also spur the development of new technologies. From the firearms of the American Revolution to the drones of the modern War on Terror, technology has played important roles in armed conflicts. War Technology looks at major advances and how they affected the battlefield. Learn how these technologies changed the way soldiers fight.

"How much do you know about Daniel Boone? Find out the facts you need to know about this pioneer and explorer in early America. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this famous American"--

An early reader's guide to KGB spies, introducing Russian espionage history, famous agents such as Oleg Penkovsky, techniques such as dead drops, and the dangers all spies face.

"An early reader's guide to CIA spies, introducing American espionage history, famous agents such as Aldrich Ames, technology such as spy satellites, and the dangers all spies face"--

"Early readers will learn how garbage collectors drive garbage trucks. This title highlights what garbage collectors do, where they work, and how they help the community."--

"An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Alex Morgan, an American soccer star who helped the U.S. women's team win gold in the 2012 Summer Olympics"--

"Early readers will learn how mail carriers work for the post office. This title highlights what mail carriers do, where they work, and how they help the community."--

"Early readers will learn how mechanics fix cars and other machines. This title highlights what mechanics do, where they work, and how they help the community."--

Hello, coaches! Young learners are introduced to this community helper in a beginning reader that's perfect for curious kids. Early readers will learn how coaches lead sports teams. Full color images and carefully leveled text highlight what coaches do, where they work, and how they help the community by teaching young athletes rules and skills. Part of the Seedlings series from Creative Education, this title plants seeds of knowledge about jobs people...