Dana Meachen Rau

Have you ever seen a star in an orange? Or branches in a feather? Or the swirl of a wave? Or little shapes on a fish's scales? Look closely at the shapes you'll discover in this book. Then look closely at the world around...

Discover how entrepreneur Bill Gates created Microsoft and amassed a fortune as a leader in the computer industry and then partnered with his wife Melinda Gates to found the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Readers will learn about their lives and their mission is...

Describes the characteristics, formation, and study of black holes in our solar system.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0756554799ISBN-13: 9780756554798Publisher: Compass Point BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/09/2015Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.80h x 9.80w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 85158 / Black Holes

Learn how to braid hair with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 161080645XISBN-13: 9781610806459Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.20w x 0.10d

Learn how to braid hair with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610804716ISBN-13: 9781610804714Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.50w x 0.30d

Learn how to build birdhouses with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610804783ISBN-13: 9781610804783Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.60h x 7.50w x 0.30d

Learn how to build birdhouses with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610806522ISBN-13: 9781610806527Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 9.50h x 7.50w x 0.25d

Learn how to build sandcastles with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610806425ISBN-13: 9781610806428Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.20w x 0.10d

Details the physical characteristics of bees and examines the types of activities they perform in their hives.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761426485ISBN-13: 9780761426486Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.31h x 7.33w x 0.31d

Whether you're looking for something to do on a rainy day or making a personalized gift for a friend, crafts are a great way to pass the time. They also provide an opportunity to learn how to draw meaning from technical texts. The activities...

A simple introduction to ladybugs, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761426523ISBN-13: 9780761426523Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.42h x 7.32w x 0.31dReview Citation(s): Booklist 10/15/2007 pg. 76School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 188

Whether you're looking for something to do on a rainy day or making a personalized gift for a friend, crafts are a great way to pass the time. They also provide an opportunity to learn how to draw meaning from technical texts. The activities...

Design and decorate like a pro with no baking skills required Using premade cupcakes, cookies, and cake, kids of all ages will learn tips and tricks for creating whimsical, inspiring, and utterly gorgeous desserts. It's deliciously funAuthor: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 162370006XISBN-13: 9781623700065Publisher: Capstone Young...

Explore your creative side and get crafty with duct tape! Discover new skills and learn the many creative uses of duct tape, from making reversible belts to pencil cases to stadium seats and more! Book includes an introduction on what duct tape is and...

Explore your creative side and get crafty with duct tape! Discover new skills and learn the many creative uses of duct tape, from making reversible belts to pencil cases to stadium seats and more! Book includes an introduction on what duct tape is and...

Explains what you'll see when you ride a boat. Presented in English and Spanish. Explica lo que va a ver cuando viaja por barco.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761447652ISBN-13: 9780761447658Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2010Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.10w x 0.30d

Candy isn't just for eating anymore. Learn to use all kinds of candies to create delicious decor, magical creatures, and much more. Your friends will want to take a picture of their trendy treat ... before they devour itAuthor: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1429686200ISBN-13: 9781429686204Publisher:...

A simple introduction to fireflies, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761432639ISBN-13: 9780761432630Publisher: Benchmark Books (NYLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.90w x 0.50d

A simple introduction to butterflies, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761426493ISBN-13: 9780761426493Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.31h x 7.33w x 0.31d

Whether you're looking for something to do on a rainy day or making a personalized gift for a friend, crafts are a great way to pass the time. They also provide an opportunity to learn how to draw meaning from technical texts. The activities...

George Washington Carver worked to become a top agricultural scientist-and used his knowledge to better the lives of poor farmers.Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children...

Why knot get crafty and explore your creative side? Learn new skills and discover the many ways to tie knots to create survival bracelets, yarn belts, and more! Book includes an introduction and history on knots. It also includes several projects with easy-to-follow step-by-step...

Why knot get crafty and explore your creative side? Learn new skills and discover the many ways to tie knots to create survival bracelets, yarn belts, and more! Book includes an introduction and history on knots. It also includes several projects with easy-to-follow step-by-step...

Create everything from blankets to smartphone cases with the fun crochet projects in this book. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new...

Following the scientific process, this title provides instruction on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of light.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1602795312ISBN-13: 9781602795310Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2009Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.50h x 7.50w x 0.30d

Learn how to make your own jewelry with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610806492ISBN-13: 9781610806497Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.20d

Make some noise by creating your own homemade musical instruments. Crafters practice comprehension skills as they use text and diagrams to follow the steps for each project. The activities push students to learn and apply domain-specific vocabulary, practice new techniques, and build on concepts...

Take a hike and explore your creative side! Discover new skills and get crafty with nature. Learn how to make grapevine wreaths, shell wind chimes and more! Book includes an introduction to exploring nature and the history of creating art from nature. It also...

Take a hike and explore your creative side! Discover new skills and get crafty with nature. Learn how to make grapevine wreaths, shell wind chimes and more! Book includes an introduction to exploring nature and the history of creating art from nature. It also...

Learn how to paint rocks in interesting designs with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610806530ISBN-13: 9781610806534Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.20d

Extra, extra, read all about getting crafty with printmaking using stamps and stencils! Discover new skills and learn how to make your mark with printmaking. Create patterned canvas totes, playing cards, wrapping paper, and more! Book includes an introduction to the different methods of...

Extra, extra, read all about getting crafty with printmaking using stamps and stencils! Discover new skills and learn how to make your mark with printmaking. Create patterned canvas totes, playing cards, wrapping paper, and more! Book includes an introduction to the different methods of...

Who says that's trash?! Explore your creative side and get crafty with items found in recycling bins! Discover new skills and learn how to create with recyclables such as paper, paint samples, old gift cards, and more! Book includes an introduction on the importance...

Who says that's trash?! Explore your creative side and get crafty with items found in recycling bins! Discover new skills and learn how to create with recyclables such as paper, paint samples, old gift cards, and more! Book includes an introduction on the importance...

One of our earliest introductions to saving money is through the classic piggy bank. Saving money is a life skill that is good to hone and practice at any age, especially during our youth. This book shares the secrets of earning and saving money....

This must-have volume helps children recognize common fire hazards and explains how they can deal with them in the safest way possible. Presented in Spanish and English. Explica a los ninos los riesgos del fuego e incendios.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761447849ISBN-13: 9780761447849Publisher: Cavendish Square...

Joy and Chip wake early for a full day of play. Inside, outside. Riding bikes, reading books. Taking turns, sharing treats. And no day is complete without creating an adventure with their imaginations. Chip is Blind. Joy has sight. Their day is filled with...

A simple introduction to spiders, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761426531ISBN-13: 9780761426530Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.50h x 7.34w x 0.31dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 188

A simple introduction to earthworms, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761426507ISBN-13: 9780761426509Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.49h x 7.34w x 0.31dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 188

A simple introduction to earthworms, showing what they look like and how they behave.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761432671ISBN-13: 9780761432678Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 6.77h x 7.10w x 0.10d

This book looks at the story of money from the bartering systems of long ago to today's types of currency. Readers will be challenged to imagine a time when money wasn't used, and value was assessed through trade and bartering. Students will also enjoy...

The Midwest is known for its wide-open plains and farmland that stretches as far as the eye can see.A True Book: U.S Regions series allows readers to experience what makes each of America's regions distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each regions'...

From the Grand Canyon to the Gulf Coast, the Southwest contains some of the most striking geography in the United States.A True Book: U.S Regions series allows readers to experience what makes each of America's regions distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know...

Correlated to the social studies curriculum, each title in How People Lived in America looks at one aspect of daily life and how it has changed through different periods of American history. Clear, descriptive writing helps young readers build vocabulary and reading comprehension, while...

Young readers will find everything they want to know in these informative books about various forms of transportationAuthor: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 0761440836ISBN-13: 9780761440833Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2010Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.10h x 7.10w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2010 pg. 138

Learn about the phenomenon of a solar eclipse just in time for the Great American Eclipse that will take place on April 8, 2024 in this title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. Just in time for the third...

Learn about the phenomenon of a solar eclipse just in time for the Great American Eclipse that will take place on April 8, 2024 in this title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. Just in time for the third...

Follow the bad boys of rock and roll from their beginnings in London to their unparalleled success around the world. Starting out over fifty years ago, the Rolling Stones took the music of the blues and blended it into rock and roll to create...

Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th...

Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th...