Katie Lajiness

Students will love learning about the New York Yankees in this high-interest title! Text covers the team's history, memorable wins, star players, and important coaches. Features include table of contents, fun facts, team stats, timeline, glossary, and index. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics Reviewed Table...

Presents information about the Inuit people, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and interactions with European settlers.

Meet pop star Taylor Swift! In this engaging title, readers will learn about Swift's childhood in Pennsylvania, her family's move to Nashville, Tennessee and her start in country music with albums Taylor Swift and Fearless to her expansion into pop with Speak Now, Red, and 1989. Swift's many awards are covered, including her seven Grammy Awards and 20 Billboard Music Awards, as is her charitable work with libraries, schools, and hospitals. Table of...

In this title, readers will learn about Perry's childhood in California, and follow her career beginning with her early work in faith-based music to her music awards.

Meet singing sensation Nick Jonas! In this engaging title, readers will learn about Jonass early work in theater, his early album Nicholas Jonas, and his work in the band Jonas Brothers with siblings Nick, Kevin, and Joe, before starting his solo career.

This book will delight young readers as they learn about the homing pigeon's Awesome Animal Power. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, body diagram, map, fun facts, facts page, glossary, and index are included.

"This book will delight young readers as they learn about the otter's Awesome Animal Power. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, body diagram, map, fun facts, facts page, glossary, and index are included." -- Provided by publisher.

This title introduces readers to the Wampanoag people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today.

Presents information about the Native American tribe known as Yokuts, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and decline in the nineteenth century after encounters with European settlers.

Presents information about the Native American tribe known as Miwok, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and decline in the nineteenth century after encounters with European settlers.