Ann Heinrichs
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Description
Ann Heinrichs is the author of more than 200 books for children and young adults. They cover U.S. and world history and culture, science and nature, and English grammar. Ann has also enjoyed careers as a children‘s book editor and an advertising copywriter. An avid traveler, she has toured Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and East Asia. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, she now lives in Chicago. She enjoys biking, kayaking, and flying kites. [source](
Books
The Japanese-American internment
"Provides comprehensive information on the Japanese-American internment in the United States and the differing perspectives accompanying it"--Provided by publisher.
Sustaining Earth's energy resources
"Provides comprehensive information on Earth's sources of renewable and nonrenewable energy, how they are used, their benefits and disadvantages, their interrelationships with the natural world, and the future of Earth's sources of energy"--Provided by publisher.
The barber
"Explore the life of a colonial barber and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
Mount Everest
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of Mount Everest"--Provided by the publisher.
The Amazon rain forest
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of the Amazon Rain Forest"--Provided by publisher.
The Sahara Desert
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of the Sahara Desert"--Provided by publisher.
The Nile River
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of the Nile River Basin"--Provided by publisher.
Storm chaser
Learn all there is to know about a storm chaser's dangerous and dirty job.
The Surrender of Cornwallis (We the People) (We the People)
The Revolutionary War was almost over. The king of England's mighty troops had fallen to a ragtag army of Americans at the Battle of Yorktown. Under the command of General Charles Cornwallis, the proud British soldiers were forced to give up their arms. On October 19, 1781, Cornwallis surrendered. The last major battle of the war had broken him. Soon the new United States would form its own government. Independence had arrived.
Halloween
24 p. : 24 cm
Independence Day
Father's Day
Mother's Day
The second Sunday in May is a time to celebrate mothers and all those who are like mothers. This book discusses the origins of Mother's Day and explains how songs, poems, and food can prove useful in showing our appreciation for mothers, stepmothers, aunt. This book provides an overview of the history and traditions associated with Mother's Day.