Product Description: From the scorching dunes of the Sahara Desert to the crushing depths of the Mariana Trench, our world contains many inhospitable landscapes. The Science of Survival explores the amazing adaptations animals and humans have developed in order to survive in some of the harshest circumstances on Earth and beyond...read more

Product Description: How the Computer Changed History examines the development of the computer, how it works, and how it has become a standard machine used in businesses, homes, and industries. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and maps, charts, and diagrams...read more

Product Description: Introduces the main native nations of the California area, including the Hupa, Yurok, Pomo, Pit River, Miwok, Yokuts, Chumash, Cahuilla, and Luiseno nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos...read more

Product Description: Easy and enjoyable to teach, Touchstone offers a fresh approach to the teaching and learning of English. The Touchstone Video Resource Book contains photocopiable student worksheets and step-by-step teaching notes detailing how to use the worksheets and exploit the video in class...read more

Product Description: Open Forum is a three-level comprehensive series for the development of essential listening and speaking skills. The diverse listening selections-including lectures, radio interviews, news reports, and monologues-ensure a high level of engagement and discussion...read more

Product Description: Open Forum is a three-level comprehensive series for the development of essential listening and speaking skills. The diverse listening selections-including lectures, radio interviews, news reports, and monologues-ensure a high level of engagement and discussion...read more

A listening and speaking series that prepares students for academic work.