Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 23 results for “roberta baxter”
Skip side bar filters

  • The First Cars

    by Gail Saunders-Smith, Roberta Baxter ...
    Series series Famous Firsts
    The first car with a gas engine had only three wheels. What were early cars like and who made them? Find out about the first electric car, the first car race, Henry Fords Model T, and more. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Southern Home Front of the Civil War

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Series series Why We Fought: The Civil War
    This book explores the Southern home front during the Civil War. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trumpets

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Did you know that archaeologists discovered two trumpets in King Tut’s tomb in Egypt? That makes the trumpet one of the oldest instruments in the world. Trumpets thrill us with strong clear notes. This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Trumpets is a reading journey that ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guitars

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Did you know that archeologists found statues and carvings of an instrument like the guitar in Iran that date back 3,500-4,000 years? People around the world love to play and listen to the guitar. This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Guitars is a reading journey that inspires ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drums

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Did you know that archaeologists found an elephant skin drum more than 30,000 years old in ice in Antarctica? This makes the drum one of the oldest musical instruments used by humans. This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Drums is a reading journey that inspires and stimulates ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voices

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Anthropologists believe that the oldest musical instrument is the human voice. There is no culture, no matter how primitive or remote, that does not sing. People can sing high and low notes, and with great emotion. This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Voices is a reading ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pianos

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    The piano has not been around as long as some instruments, such as the flute and drum. But it is perhaps the most popular instrument of all. About 21 million Americans play the piano! This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Pianos is a reading journey that inspires and ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flutes

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Did you know that archaeologists discovered a flute more than 40,000 years old in a cave in Germany? That makes the flute one of the oldest instruments in the world. Flutes are still played and enjoyed. Its high, clear notes soar. This title is richly illustrated with large photographs, maps, and a STEM activity that provides simple instructions to help children make their own instrument. Flutes ... Read more

    $39.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flies: Native Pollinators

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Flies get no respect. People shoo them. They swat them. They use bug spray to kill them. But the next time you see a fly, think twice before you strike. Flies can be annoying but helpful too. They are pollinators. Pollinators help plants produce the fruits and vegetables we love to eat. Flies pollinate pears, strawberries, and even cacao, the nut used to make chocolate. Flies work hard for us—and ... Read more

    $21.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Would It Take to Build a Deflector Shield?

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Series series Sci-Fi Tech
    In science fiction, deflector shields protect ships, bases, and even planets from enemy attack. How could a protective space that absorbs energy from weapons be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using lasers. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life deflector shield! ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mosquitoes: Native Pollinators

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Mosquitoes bite. Their bites make us itchy. They make an annoying whining sound. Most people hate them. But mosquitoes are also pollinators. Pollinators help plants to grow. Orchids and goldenrods need pollination by mosquitoes to survive. Like butterflies, the elephant mosquito carries pollen from flower to flower. Native Pollinators: Mosquitoes is a good place to start learning about the role of ... Read more

    $21.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Butterflies: Native Pollinators

    by Roberta Baxter ...
    Butterflies are the rock stars of the insect world. They are beautiful. They glide through the air, looking elegant and regal. Photographers like to snap pictures of them. The press gives special coverage to the famous Monarch butterfly. Butterflies are adored by all. These flying insects play an important role in the life cycle of plants. They are pollinators, and many are native to America. ... Read more

    $21.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus