Dana Meachen Rau

Discusses the westward migration of settlers along the Oregon Trail and describes the equipment and supplies necessary for the journey, what a typical day on the trail was like, the dangers the travelers faced, and the hope which helped them reach Oregon Country.

"This book takes readers on a tour of our solar system"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses the action described by a verb, while making connections between people and other living and nonliving objects. It also talks about other uses of the word in commonly used phrases"--Provided by publisher.

"This book explains what the Sun is and how it affects the rest of the solar system"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides a basic introduction to caves, including geographical information and plant and animal life"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the history of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and looks at some of the ways in which the holiday is observed.

Easy to read text with rebuses explores animals that live in the rain forest.