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Informative text coupled with clear diagrams and colorful imagery help readers understand the processes of growth and aging in the human body –Provided by publisher.
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Diagrams and full-color photos and illustrations, paired with accessible and informative text, showcase how the heart works and what its job is in the human body –Provided by publisher.
Explore the world of taste and digestion in this volume that follows food through the digestive system –Provided by publisher.
Take a tour of the human eye in this engrossing volume. Colorful images and diagrams invite the reader to take a deeper look at the workings of the human eye…
Readers will be thrilled to learn more about the microscopic world of microbes and their impact on the human body –Provided by publisher.
Readers will find out how the brain works, the many different jobs it does, and more in this photo-illustrated and engaging text –Provided by publisher.
As one of the five elements of weather, air pressure is the driving force behind shifting weather patterns. Readers discover how high and low pressure areas work and the ways…
With climate change seeming to become an increasingly undeniable reality, we find ourselves facing more extreme weather than ever before. This title take a look at some examples of extreme…
This title provides readers with a solid understanding of what a hurricane is and how it forms. It also provides information about how meteorologists track storms and the instruments they…
This title introduces readers to the jet stream and examines how it impacts the formation of winds and weather. Diagrams and full-color photos draw in even the most reluctant readers…
The mysterious lights of the aurora borealis are a thing of legend. Some people live where they can see this phenomenon nearly every night, while others of us can only…
From the anatomy of a tornado to the weather conditions that invite them to form, this title has everything a person wants to know about tornados. There is discussion of…
Many people know Abraham Lincoln as the president who helped end slavery, but there is much more to know about the man that many call the Great Emancipator. This captivating…
Joanne Randolph
As this books points out, Science is all about getting to know the world around us. This book helps familiarize readers with their world by encouraging them to notice features…
While liquids have size and solids have both size and shape, gases have neither! This book introduces young readers to this very important, though often invisible, form of matter. It…
Discusses the properties of the liquid state of matter.
So many things in the world around us are dependent on electricity. Electricity in My World explains the importance of these invisible currents in our daily lives and alerts readers…
The hulls of boats, knives, plows, axes and doorstops are all wedges. The world around us is full of these useful simple machines. The young readers of this book will…
What do clocks, bikes and car engines have in common? They all use gears. Readers of Gears in My World will learn how these interlocking toothed wheels work and how…
Whether it comes from the Sun, a fire, or an electric light bulb, light is one of the most essential elements of our world. This book makes readers aware of…
Music, thunder, sirens, laughter, birdcalls, footsteps: A child’s world is full of sounds. This book introduces children to the concept of sound waves and encourages them to observe the sounds-loud…
The habitat, behavior, and adaptations of the deadly hammerhead shark are introduced through spectacular photographs and clearly written text.
Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and diet of the whale shark.
The habitat, behavior, and adaptations of the fast-swimming mako shark are introduced through spectacular photographs and clearly written text.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom guinea pig in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom turtle in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom tarantula in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom snake in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom rabbit in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Students will learn all they need to know about caring for the classroom fish in this accessible, fact-filled book.
Learn time in rhyme! Rhyming verses make learning about an hour easy for young readers, and colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Learn time in rhyme! Rhyming verses make learning about the time of day easy for young readers, and colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Learn time in rhyme! Rhyming verses make learning about the seasons easy for young readers, and colorful photos reinforce the concept.
Learn time in rhyme! Rhyming verses make learning about the months easy for young readers, and colorful photos reinforce the concept.
What young child doesn t love fire trucks? This high-interest, at-level title brings this favorite emergency vehicle roaring to life for readers. Children will learn some of the parts of…
Helicopters are fascinating to children, and emergency helicopters are doubly so! Young children will turn to this title again and again as they learn some of the amazing work done…