Tundra Books.Tundra tundra (tŭn`drə), treeless plains of N North America and N Eurasia, lying principally along the Arctic Circle, on the coasts and islands of the Arctic Ocean, and to the north of the coniferous forest belt. Books P.O. Box 1030, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of NY 12901 www.tundrabooks.com Ann Love and Jane Drake's SWEET! THE DELICIOUS STORY OF CANDY (0887767524, $19.95) provides a fun history of candy makers and candy-making history, covering both world history and centuries of events to consider how candy evolved. From a map of popular sweets around the world and insights into the chemistry and attraction of chocolate to accounts of prehistoric pre·his·tor·ic also pre·his·tor·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or belonging to the era before recorded history. 2. Of or relating to a language before it is first recorded in writing. beekeeping beekeeping or apiculture Care and manipulation of honeybees to enable them to produce and store more honey than they need so that the excess can be collected. Beekeeping is one of the oldest forms of animal husbandry. and the invention of caramel in Arabia, which was used as a hair remover hair remover n → depilatorio hair remover n → dépilateur m hair remover hair n → Enthaarungscreme , SWEET: THE DELICIOUS STORY OF CANDY will prove an inviting, compelling survey for grades 4-6. Margriet Ruurs' IN MY BACKYARD (0887767753, $18.95) features paper sculptures by Ron Broda as it celebrates backyard animals and nature around the year. The paper-sculpture art of the wildlife artist lends difference and excitement to a seasonal exploration inviting kids to look at, identify and have fun with the creatures which change with the seasons in their own back yards. |
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