Best Selling Books by Janet Riehecky

Before the Europeans -- The Spanish come to Florida -- Founding the settlement -- Life in St. Augustine -- The Missions.

Follows the life of the prominent dress designer, from her childhood in Venezuela through her growing interest in fashion to her current success in design.

Seven-inch fangs, huge claws, and a powerful body put the sabertooth cat at the top of the food chain. Find out more about the fierce cat that stabbed its dinner to death!

In graphic novel format, describes the history of Texas and the Alamo''s place within it, focusing on the events occurring during the siege at the Alamo in 1936.

Whether on land or in water, killer whales will stop at nothing to find food. Find out how this underwater giant earns the name killer whale.

Explains the story of St. Patrick''s Day.

Examines the life of American statesman Benjamin Franklin, looking at his activities as a printer, writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, and philosopher, and discussing his role in the founding of the United States.

Defines good sportmanship by presenting situations in which it is important to be a good sport.

From plant-munching beasts to meat-eating hunters, there are so many dinosaurs to learn about. Show Me Dinosaurs has more than 100 facts and definitions about how dinosaurs lived and died on ancient Earth.

Describes how animals use camouflage and mimicry as weapons and defences"--Title page verso.

"Describes how animals use slime, poop, and other wacky traits as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.

Discovering Dinosaurs is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Describes various situations in which it is appropriate to say, "May I?"

"Describes how animals use teeth, jaws, and claws as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.

Describes supposedly true incidents in which houses have been haunted, in such categories as "Friendly Ghosts," "Animal Ghosts," and "Vengeful Ghosts."

Coelophysis is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

In the days of the ice age, a monstrous bear ruled the forests and caves of the northern world. Even today''s biggest bears can''t compete with this huge beast! Find out why our ancestors feared this shaggy creature.

When UFO sightings are reported at Sunrise Campground, detectives Kyle and Karen and their friend Patrick are determined to investigate.

Ankylosaurus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Pachycephalosaurus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Compsognathus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

- Time line- Focus boxes- Maps- Primary source documents- Further reading- Glossary & Index

Introduces Kwanzaa, the holiday in which African Americans celebrate their cultural heritage.

Profiles the life and career of film maker George Lucas.

- Time line- Focus boxes- Maps- Primary source documents- Further reading- Glossary & Index

Baryonyx is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Troodon is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Brachiosaurus is a reinforced, library bound book in The Child''s World series Dinosaurs.

Introduce young children to the fascinating world of dinosaurs and prehistoric animals. Easy-to-read text and captivating illustrations explore the traits, unique behavior, and extinction of each animal.

Read about how each of these well-known dinosaurs might have spent its day.

Describes the physical characteristics and probable behavior of this plant-eating duck-billed dinosaur.

An introduction to what is known and hypothesized about the dinosaur triceratops, which means three-horned face.

When Kenji and his family go to the festival at the community center to celebrate Japanese Boy''s Day, he looks after his little brother Hiroshi even when he doesn''t want to

Toxic venom, bone-snapping jaws, record-shattering speed. Animals have mind-blowing weapons and defenses. Learn about the amazing features and adaptations that help animals hunt prey and defend themselves in the wild world of nature.

Discusses what is known and what is hypothesized about the dinosaur that terrorized other dinosaurs.

Describes the characteristics of the dinosaur with the long neck and tail, how its name was changed from Brontosaurus to Apatosaurus, and the discovery of dinosaur bones by paleontologists.