Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary6 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 2006 Wonderful Visual Resource + Wow !!!!!!! + Excelent for your child! + Dictionary with Eye Candy             A Field Guide to Reptiles & Amphibians of Eastern & Central North America (Peterson Field Guide Series)19 reviews Roger Conant, Joseph T. Collins Houghton Mifflin, 1998 Excellent for identification of reptiles and amphibians + Excellent gift for a friend + Great guide + Excellent reference!             What Nurses Know and Doctors Don't Have Time to Tell You5 reviews Pat Carroll Perigee Trade, 2004 What Patients Should Know But Don't + What Every Household Should Own + Provides fast, easy answers to common health-care questions + What Nurses Know + Impressive!             The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events (Timetables of History)38 reviews Bernard Grun, Eva Simpson Touchstone, 2005 Incredibly Thorough!!! + time tables of history + Great quick historical overview As a University professor, I find this book invaluable. The chronology, breadth of information and layout design all combine to make it an extremely valuable tool. I would eagerly recommend it to anyone with interests or reseach requirements.             A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America58 reviews Houghton Mifflin, 2002 extremely helpful for the new birder + Wonderful companion + A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America + The Best + Birds, birds, birds             National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition26 reviews National Geographic National Geographic, 2004 Incredible Family Resource + Easily the best there is, a true achievement + Beautiful, good value + Atlas of the World by National Geographic + National Geographic has made changes             Atlas of World History15 reviews Oxford University Press, USA, 1999 Utterly fascinating + Atlas of World History + A great book at a fair price + I'd like to give it 5 stars, but...             The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia1 review Editors of Kingfisher Kingfisher, 2004 Great book for the homeschooling family! I just recently purchased this book and absolutely love the layout! This very easy to use resource is the perfect "go-to" guide for kids 7 and up, and adults will enjoy pouring over it's content as well! Complete with an easy to understand summary of symbols and captions used throughout the ...             Grammatically Correct31 reviews Anne Stilman Writers Digest Books, 1997 Grammatically Correct + replace + Grammatically Correct I wish I had read Grammatically Correct years ago. It is an excellent resource. L.Scott Boise, Idaho 8-9-2008             Quotable Quotes13 reviews Editors of Reader's Digest Readers Digest, 1997 Thought-Provoking Quotes for Every Occasion + Short nuggets of wisdom with an occasional shot of humor + Great Quotes for History!! This modest-sized book contains thousands of quotes. It is well indexed. The quotes vary from subjects as diverse as cats, religion, self-esteem, marriage, happiness, children, humor, the American Dream, finance, injustice, personal problems, politics, expert opinions, the natural world, and much ...             A Field Guide to Wildflowers : Northeastern and North-Central North America (Peterson Field Guides)11 reviews Margaret McKenny Houghton Mifflin, 1998 indispensable! + great for quick identification + Great help for class wildflower project + A great help to flower identification             Visual Encyclopedia of Science5 reviews DK Publishing DK CHILDREN, 2005 Compact and very useful! + This is a very handy encyclopedia !!! + Excellent for all age + Excellent             The Young Reader's Companion to American History1 review John A. Garraty Houghton Mifflin, 1994 This is a terrific book for EVERY student of US History This is a survival guide for any student who is struggling for an understanding of American History. Not only does this book provide insight into the facts of our country, but also gives commentarys and analysis. This is a stand alone reference guide which should be among everyone's collection.             New American Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form (Revised & Updated) (Signet Reference)21 reviews Philip D. Morehead Signet, 2002 a very viable tool for the home office. + Words, Words, Words + Roget's Thesaurus + Webster's New World College Dictionary (fourth edition) + An excellent thesaurus!             Scholastic Dictionary Of Spelling9 reviews Marvin Terban Scholastic Reference, 2000 My daughter is 7 and she loves it! + Great little spelling aid + Great for Adults & Children + Fan of Scholastic Books + SAVED MY LIFE             A Field Guide to Western Trees (Peterson Field Guides: 44)3 reviews George A. Petrides Houghton Mifflin, 1998 Explore a New World + good book + learning at the max I am a birder but always wanted to ID the trees that the birds were perched in. I first took this book out in the field to the Arboretums in San Francisco and Berkeley. I found the book easy to use for IDing native trees. I also took this book with me on a trip to the eastern Sierras and trees that ...             National Geographic United States Atlas for Young Explorers: Updated Edition3 reviews National Geographic National Geographic Children's Books, 2004 Perfect for Children (and adults) + Perfect for the whole family + Worthwhile Reference This is a really nice atlas and gives lots of information, but not so much as to be overwhelming for the 9-12 year-old. I especially appreciated the 2-page spreads of the United States at the beginning of the book, showing topographical features, time zones, territorial growth, federal lands, and ...             The Encyclopedia of World History14 reviews James Clarke & Co Ltd, 2002 Massive source of history knowledge + First rate quick reference + Great Teaching Resource + Leave this one at the library. + Wonderfully detailed but not for kids             Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition (Peterson Field Guides (R))5 reviews Olaus J. Murie, Mark Elbroch, ... Houghton Mifflin, 2005 A Classic + Great book, very comprehensive + Peterson's Field Guide to Animal Tracks + Too much information + Thorough             Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature13 reviews Merriam-Webster, 1995 I Use My Copy Frequently - A Valuable Resource + Handy one volume resource for basic information on writers, their works, and terms of art + WOW-- Great Research Book + A hefty overview