Product Description: The success behind Cargan and Ballantine's Sociological Footprints lies in the editors' selection of actual samples of both classic and current sociological studies. The readings serve to illustrate the connection between sociological concepts, theories, and everyday life, thereby helping students to gain a better understanding of these concepts and a new appreciation of the value of sociological research in explaining our social world...read more

Product Description: See our planets play hide-and-seek with the sun and the moon. Look into volcanoes and caves and under the surface of the sea. Watch night follow day and see the stars begin to come out.

One of a series, this book describes the earth and sky. Although it is an information book in content, the subject is approached in a manner to excite curiosity. The laminated board binding covers a spiral spine for easy use and each laminated page peels back to reveal the unexpected.

Product Description: Why are tigers, the biggest felines, in danger of extinction? They are active at night and sleep in the day. See how a tigress brings up her cubs. Meet the tigers' many cousins in the cat family.

Product Description: Where does the fire in volcanoes come from? How does magma find its way to the Earth's surface? What is the Earth's crust? What does a volcanologist do?

Product Description: Crocodiles have been living on the Earth longer than any other animal. Do you know how they are born and how many babies survive?

Find out where ladybirds live, what they eat, how they frighten their enemies, and where they lay their eggs.

Product Description: Peel back transparent pages to uncover the body's organs, bones, and blood vessels.

Product Description: Discover how beavers can fell trees, build dams, and create underwater lodges.