Most Popular Books by Charnan Simon

Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions of dental hygienists.

Although they are very different, Sam, a big dog, and Mabel, a small kitten, become good friends.

A biography of the first woman attorney general in American history.

Presents the life of the woman whose devotion to social work led to her establishing Hull House in Chicago and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.

Examines the life of the New Hampshire politician who became the fourteenth president of the United States and fought for strong states'' rights and less federal authority.

Describes the early life, training, and accomplishments of the Mexican American dancer who is the prima ballerina for the San Francisco Ballet.

This book describes the geography and wildlife of the Nile River and its surrounding lands.

A biography of the Portuguese prince whose navigational ideas and innovations had a significant impact on later explorers.

A career biography of the Japanese conductor famous for directing major western orchestras worldwide.

Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions for retail sales personnel.

Relates the adventures of the Norse explorer who left Greenland to sail west into uncharted waters in search of new land.

Follows the life and accomplishments of Richard Burton, African explorer, Islamic scholar, discoverer of Lake Tanganyika, and translator of The Arabian Nights.

The Animals subset focuses on nature and the relationship between animals and our ecosystem. It teaches children about their natural surroundings in the context of the seasons. Every morning, Luna the cat goes from room to room, jumping on beds, snuggling under covers, and waking up her family. What would they do without her?

A simple look at what veterinarians do, the tools they use, and what their typical day is like.

Une collection de petites plaquettes proposant des textes courts et simples pour apprendre à lire. La liste de tous les mots qui les composent est proposée à la dernière page. Ce titre présente la vie de Gaston, un chien de dépotoir qui adore les souliers, mange des conserves, s''amuse à poursuivre tout ce qui vole, etc. Il retrouvera tout cela et même plus lorsqu''un fillette décide de l''adopter ... -- De charmantes peintures foisonnant de détails campent ce récit dans l''atmosphère des années 1960, où évoluent des personnages excentriques mis en scène dans une palette dominée par des tons de brun et de bleu gris. [SDM].

Une collection de petites plaquettes proposant des textes courts et simples pour apprendre à lire. La liste de tous les mots qui les composent est proposée à la dernière page. Sous ce titre, le charmant chien Gaston a beaucoup de difficulté à accepter la nouvelle venue dans la famille : Cannelle, une chatte tour à tour adorable et féroce. Il se réconciliera avec sa venue lorsqu''elle empêche Brutus, le méchant chien des voisins, de lui voler son os! -- De charmantes peintures humoristiques foisonnant de détails campent ce récit dans l''atmosphère des années 1960.

Discover what it''s like on the surface of the red planet and find out how space missions have helped scientists learn more about it.

L''histoire de Gaston, un chien qui ne sait pas comment garder une maison. The story of Gaston, a dog who doesn''t know how to guard a house.

This series explores promising career paths that do not require a four-year degree. Instead, these fast-growing positions require on-the-job training, certification through training programs, vocational college training, or two-year college degrees. Each book provides an in-depth exploration of job responsibilities, required education, and long-term career development possibilities. Also included are current salary expectations and employment outlooks. These books support career exploration units and School-to-Work programs.