"The book starts with the stages of metamorphosis from egg to worm-like caterpillar to pupa, and finally, to a magnificent butterfly. It then introduces some caterpillars and butterflies and asks chi
Introduces wild and pet puppies, including their eating habits, unique characteristics, their habitats, how they communicate, and how they develop into adults.
Presents various aspects of the Japanese landscape and economy, discussing its islands, volcanoes and other natural features, farms, transportation system, industries, and employment practices.
Introduces coasts, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Presents an introduction to the people of Japan, discussing marriage, family, childhood, homes, education, jobs, leisure activities, food, and social customs.
Introduces mountains, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Introduces rivers, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Presents various aspects of the Japanese landscape and economy, discussing its islands, volcanoes and other natural features, farms, transportation system, industries, and employment practices.
Presents an introduction to the people of Japan, discussing marriage, family, childhood, homes, education, jobs, leisure activities, food, and social customs.
Presents various aspects of Japanese culture, including its love of nature, fine arts, theater, music, beliefs, tea ceremony, festivals, and geisha life.
Presents an introduction to the people of Mexico, discussing marriage, family, childhood, clothing and costumes, education, village life, farms, hehoes, and icons.
Introduces rivers, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Presents an introduction to the people of Mexico, discussing marriage, family, childhood, clothing and costumes, education, village life, farms, hehoes, and icons.
Presents various aspects of Japanese culture, including its love of nature, fine arts, theater, music, beliefs, tea ceremony, festivals, and geisha life.
Profiles the development of certain insects and amphibians, including dragonflies and frogs, that begin life looking very different than during adulthood.
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.
Introduces patterns and progression through presenting sets of things from the natural world and asking readers to identify the characteristics that they share in order to complete the set.
Describes the different kinds of invertebrates and how they function without backbones, including sponges, worms, squids, crustaceans, insects, and spiders.
When living things die, they still have energy and nutrients in their bodies. The leftover energy and nutrients are used by other living things. Nothing is wasted in nature. Living things that eat dea
Presents general information about volcanoes, why they erupt, the different ways in which they erupt, the forms that they take, and how people study them.