Joanne Mattern Libros

This engaging book offers readers a captivating exploration of Texas history, covering the Texas Revolution and the Mexican-American War through fascinating facts, vivid images, and accessible text.

Exploring the fascinating anatomy and behaviors of bats, this book engages young readers with insights into their unique characteristics and lifestyles. It also emphasizes the importance of conservation, encouraging children to take action to help protect this vital species.

The exploration of the park reveals its diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity, showcasing the variety of plants and animals that inhabit the area. Readers will gain insights into the park's history and the environmental challenges it currently faces, providing a comprehensive understanding of its significance and the need for conservation efforts.

Weathering and erosion are processes that use natural forces like wind, water, and ice to break down and transport rocks and other material. This book discusses the different kinds of weathering and erosion, how these processes work, and their positive an

Exploring the evolution of playgrounds, this book delves into their significance as spaces for fun and learning. It highlights how these environments have transformed over time, from traditional slides and swings to imaginative structures like pirate ships and open areas for play. The narrative emphasizes the essential lessons of safety and social interaction that playgrounds impart to children, making them vital components of childhood development.

The book offers an insightful exploration of Grand Canyon National Park, showcasing its significance as a natural record of Earth's geological history. Readers will discover the stunning beauty of the canyon while learning about the ancient rock layers that reveal millions of years of Earth's crust evolution. This vivid portrayal emphasizes the park's grandeur and its role as a living museum of natural history.

Young readers will discover the fascinating world of snakes, learning to distinguish between dangerous species and those that prefer solitude. The book offers an in-depth look at the unique physical adaptations that enable these reptiles to thrive in their environments, providing educational insights in an engaging manner.

Engaging photos and age-appropriate text introduce young readers to the workings of subways and how people use them for transportation. The inclusion of "Good to Know" facts provides additional insights, enriching the learning experience with higher-level details about subways.

Exploring the world of some of the most feared animals, this book delves into their behaviors and ecological roles, revealing that they might not be as terrifying as commonly perceived. Through engaging insights and scientific explanations, it aims to challenge misconceptions and foster a greater understanding of these creatures, highlighting their importance in the ecosystem and the necessity of coexistence.

Focusing on career opportunities in sports, this engaging installment in the BE WHAT YOU WANT series highlights various roles, from athletes to sportscasters. Joanne Mattern provides insights into diverse positions suitable for different skills, including math and art. The book features tips from successful professionals, inspiring biographies of young individuals in sports, interactive games, and an extensive resource list. It serves as a comprehensive guide for kids eager to explore exciting careers in the sports industry.