New Releases by Meish Goldish

Discusses the social behaviors of gorillas and introduces those that have shown signs of intelligence, including Koko, who learned sign language, and Binti Jua, who saved a toddler when he fell into the gorilla exhibit at a zoo.

Read many stories of dogs displaying their intelligence. From saving lives, detecting cancer, and communicating using body language, dogs are surprising people with their intelligence and ingenuity.

Tells the story of fossil hunters Cope and Marsh, and how their early friendship turned into the most famous fossil feud of all time.

Discusses Mark Norell''s exploration in the Gobi Desert and the discoveries he made about Oviraptor.

It''s Not All Ancient History is an Information; Persuasive text covering History themes for Year 6. It is part of Four Corners, the most visually compelling series of cross-curricular books to motivate all readers from 4 to 11.

Introduces the science of paleontology by profiling a variety of famous fossil hunters and describing their discoveries.

Provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of beavers and such related rodents as flying squirrels, pocket gophers, mice, and lemmings.

Explains the causes and symptoms of dyslexia and discusses how to overcome this disability and become a good reader and writer.

The Leveled Readers are easy-to-read selections that give children additional reading experiences with tested vocabulary and targeted comprehension skills, as well as a variety of literary genres. Skills reinforced in this book: Vocabulary: another, bottle, cage, wheel; Comprehension skill: compare and contrast."--Verso.

Historical background and present political problems in Haiti. Col photos. Chronology. Index. 9-13 yrs.

Photographs, charts, a glossary, and a suggested reading list complement a thought-provoking look at the debate over immigration.

Traces the life of the immigrant Jewish peddler who went on to found Levi Strauss & Co., the world''s first and largest manufacturer of denim jeans.

Explains in simple terms, how plants make food.