Vince the horticulturist gives a tour of a greenhouse, explaining such things as how a greenhouse works, what sort of plants grow in a greenhouse, and the kinds of things plants need to thrive.
A group of children go on a field trip for a guided tour of a hospital, where they learn about the admitting office, the emergency room, and other areas of the building. Includes an activity.
Discusses the founding of the museum known as the Smithsonian Institute and describes some of its artifacts, including a Civil War violin, an Alexander Graham Bell telephone, Thomas Jefferson's portab
Presents some of the animals that live at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, including the Aldabra tortoise, red panda, and double-wattled cassowary.
Discusses the Washington, D.C. museum which is part of the Smithsonian Institute and describes some of its displays, including a giant squid, a Triceratops model, the Hope diamond, meteorites from Mar
What do giant squids, a possibly cursed diamond, dinosaur bones, and a man made of soap all have in common? These are some of the amazing artifacts at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural Hist
What do Abraham Lincoln's hat, a violin used as a journal, and an Apple II personal computer all have in common? They are some of the amazing artifacts on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum
What do komodo dragons, screaming hairy armadillos, and King Vultures all have in common? They are some of the animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Take a tour through the zoo. Engaging text, gr
What do moon rocks, a space shuttle, a white vest, and the Wright brothers' Flyer all have in common? They are some of the amazing artifacts on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Muse
Highlights some of the exhibits at the National Air and Space Museum, including Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, the space shuttle Discovery, and the 1903 Wright Flyer.
Ms. Frogbottom takes her class to Scotland where they meet the Loch Ness Monster in this second book in the chapter book series that is The Magic School Bus meets The Magic Tree House by bestselling a
Magic School Bus meets The Magic Tree House in this first installment of a new school-based chapter book series by bestselling author Nancy Krulik. When their teacher takes them to Egypt, will this cl