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"Take on a road trip across the Yukon visiting major cities as well as heading off the beaten path to explore the people, environment, foods, cultures, and history of each region. Detours add fun trivia and jokes to the road trip, while maps show the route travelled."-- Provided ...

"Take on a road trip across Nunavut visiting major cities as well as heading off the beaten path to explore the people, environment, foods, cultures, and history of each region. Detours add fun trivia and jokes to the road trip, while maps show the route travelled."-- Provided by...

"Discusses the use of fossil fuels to produce the energy needed to heat homes, fuel cars and power machines as well as efforts to develop and implement more sustainable methods of energy production."-- Provided by publisher.

During a single day in New York City, a variety of characters grapples with the mundane, the unexpected, and the larger questions permeating their lives. An investigative reporter struggles with her first day on the job, despite help from her misguided boss; a rebellious teen att...

Presents, in question-and-answer format, information on space, including what would happen if you went into a black hole, how we can see our own galaxy, and where the center of the universe is located.

"In this exciting title, readers will learn about basic robot components and how they are used to build various robots for different purposes. "Makers and Shakers" sidebars introduce the world's greatest robot designers and explain how they came to create their exciting invention...

"The science behind snow and ice storms, how Canadian communities prepare for them, and what families can do to stay safe."-- Provided by publisher.

"In this amazing title, readers will explore the possibilities new developments in technology are opening up for making maps. Mapmakers are using satellite data to map the locations of people and objects on Earth, making video maps using the Internet to show wind and weather syst...

A mountain is a towering, sky-scraping world that reaches high above Earths surface. Peel back the corners of a mountain to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from wolves and birds to frogs and goats.