Best Selling Books by Gilda Berger

Introduces the eight key holidays of the Jewish year, including the seven major annual holidays and the weekly holiday of the Sabbath, exploring the background, meaning, and celebration of each.

The moon is our closest neighbor in the solar system. Read and discover all about the moon. -- back cover.

Ice is frozen water that is cold and hard.

Explains the characteristics of comets.

A level 2 reader in the Scholastic nonfiction reader line featuring gigantic animals that you''ll hardly believe are real! Some people are short and some people are tall, but everyone is a little different. The same is true for animals. Some animals are small and others are bigger. But did you know that certain animals grow much, MUCH larger than all others of their kind? In this level 2 reader, you''ll meet oversized animals--from rabbits the size of dogs, and dogs the size of horses and so much more. They are the supersize animals!

Describes the biological makeup and behavior of some twenty whale species, including killer whales, blue whales, dolphins, and porpoises, and discusses their relationship to man and their threat of extinction.

Cool charts, fascinating facts, an fantastic full-color photographs and illustrations.

Describes the multiplication and distribution throughout the world of humans and various species of cats, camels, and bears from their ancestors millions of years ago.

Children are given an introduction to reading and using maps, plus detailed descriptions of the continents, the poles, and the equator. Explains directional cues and map symbols.

Gives a close inside look at the life of an addict, including his first experiences, effects of his illness, treatment, and finding ways to control and live with it.

Questions and answers provide information about volcanoes and earthquakes, covering such aspects as why, how, when, and where these phenomena occur.

Describes the different climate zones of a mountain and how plants and animals have adapted to these varying conditions.

Offers advice on making wise choices about the use of drugs.

A simple explanation of what bears look like, how they hunt, what they eat, how they sleep during the winter, and how their cubs are born and raised.

Questions and Answers series.

Discusses immigration, past and present, focusing on how four children from different countries came to live in the United States.