Stuart A Kallen
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of comic book style and art, touching on how comic book culture has changed throughout the decades and how modern artists are using social media to get their work around industry blockades. Discusses how comic book creators have begun exploring more social and cultural topics, such as LGBTQ characters, in modern comics.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
1000L
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Uses primary source documents to follow Francisco Vázquez de Coronado on his search for the Seven Cities of Cibola.
7) Tabby cat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the physical characteristics of the breed of cats known for their destinctive blue-gray coloring and discusses the care of these cats and what to look for when choosing one as a pet.
9) Manx cats
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the cat which comes from the Isle of Man and is the only cat in the world without a tail.
10) Minnesota
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the early history of Minnesota beginning with the Native Americans who have lived there for over six thousand years, through European exploration and settlement, to statehood.
11) The 1950s
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States in the 1950s, including the effects of the Cold War, the civil rights movement, television, music, art, science, and technology.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Research has shown time and again that people who work outdoors are healthier and happier; and there are millions of great outdoor jobs available in agriculture, tourism, environmental science, and the arts. This book provides insights from industry insiders and covers what outdoor jobs entail, how much they pay, and the future prospects for those in outdoor careers.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
While most people will never make it into the major leagues there are numerous jobs in the sports industry that do not require athletic prowess. This book provides job descriptions, prospects, and pay for trainers, coaches, physical therapists, sports statisticians, and more with insights from sports industry insiders.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 2019 the Anime Expo attracted over 115,000 people from all over the world to the Los Angeles Convention Center. The expo, which is the largest anime convention in North America, would not exist without Japanese comics called manga. While appealing to the masses, most mangaka work alone. They write the scripts for the stories and draw every panel themselves. Because manga are a black-and-white medium, most mangaka shun computers and digital art...
16) The fire station
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes what goes on at a fire station and the work of fire fighters.
17) Persian cats
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
19) Maine coon cat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the oldest and largest American breed of cat including physical characteristics, care and feeding, and what to look for when buying a kitten.
20) Sun bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of this tropical bear, the smallest bear in the world.