Provides an overview of life in a pioneer community, discussing such topics as pioneer homes and farms, the general store, home crafts, work and play, and pioneer clothing.
Describes the family life, clothing, dwellings, education system, economy, and recreational activities of the Chinese, and discusses the differences among the fifty-six national groups living in both
Provides an overview of life in the Old West of the United States, discussing such topics as early settlers, cattle ranches, wagon trains, life on the trail, law enforcement, and the Gold Rush.
Introduces patterns and progression through presenting sets of things from the natural world and asking readers identify the characteristics that they share in order to complete the set.
Describes the homes that different kinds of animals live in, including a bear's cave, a raccoon's den in a hollow log, a squirrel's nest, a prairie dog's burrow, and a bee's hive.
Presents information about oceans and marine animals for each letter of the alphabet, from about oceans, through green sea turtles and reefs full of life, to zones of the ocean.
Profiles the development of certain insects and amphibians, including dragonflies and frogs, that begin life looking very different from the way they do during adulthood.
Looks at the different types of veterinarians and what they do during the day, including caring for farm animals, wild animals, animals in shelters, and family pets.