India gave Zero to the world. It was a great idea. Zero does not mean `nothing'; in position it adds, creates. Learn the interesting story of zero through this book.Dilip M. Salwi is a Delhi-based science writer. A winner of several national awards and fellowships for popularising science, he also writes science fiction and plays involving science and scientists.
Sometimes called "the river of grass," the Everglades is the largest subtropical wetland in the United States. In The Everglades, discover the rich plant and animal life of this slow-moving river. Explore its natural diversity, its history, the people who call it home, and the efforts being made to restore and preserve this natural wonder. Book jacket.
Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11526.39 | Kids, Fiction literature | 27 November 2011
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Ballet Shoes
In the tradition of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Little Princess come Noel Streatfeild’s tales of triumph. In this story, three orphan girls vow to make a name for themselves and find their own special talents. With hard work, fame just may be in the stars!
Challenges Galore: Vocabulary Building Puzzles Grades 5-8+
The purpose of this activity book is to provide teachers and students with a wide range of challenging and motivational vocabulary activities that are different and fun to do. These activities are intended to be used by themselves or to complement existing language programs by providing activities that win require students to work independently or with a partner to problem solve, learn and apply strategies, think and have fun.
