Thailand's culture is a blending of the Buddhist religion and ancient traditions passed down through centuries. This interesting book describes how influences from surrounding countries such as India, China, Cambodia, and others in southeast Asia have helped to develop many of the colorful festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Thai people celebrate family occasions.
What began as a day to celebrate the birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America, has grown to include every other president to serve as leader of the country. Learn all about Presidents' Day, from its earliest beginnings to how Americans celebrate this occasion today. Children will love this easy-to-understand introduction of this important national holiday.
Learn how to write the perfect thank-you note.
Learn how to write a play that everyone will want to see.
Activities provide tips and instructions for using and crediting copyrighted material.
Learn how to write a well-structured, informative essay.
Learn how primary sources can help improve your research projects.
Learn how to collaborate with other people using the Internet.
Learn what it takes to become a member of the U.S. military's special operations forces.
Learn what it takes to become a pararescue jumper in the U.S. military.
A guide to what a climate scientist does and how to become one.
A guide to what an information security analyst does and how to become one.
A guide to what a remote systems control engineer does and how to become one.
A guide to what a transportation planner does and how to become one.
A guide to what a wind turbine services technician does and how to become one.
Learn how to record interesting stories from the lives of real people.
Learn how to write thrilling mystery stories.
Learn how to write the perfect business letter.
