Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance, and offers instructions for carving a pumpkin and drying the seeds
Describes the many types of berries, edible and poisonous; explains how several varieties are cultivated, harvested, and used; and includes recipes for blueberry pie, blackberry jam, and raspberry ice
Identifies the moon as our only natural satellite, describes its movement and phases, and discusses how we have observed and explored it over the years.
Thanksgiving feasts, Thanksgiving traditions, and the history of Thanksgiving are presented in a richly illustrated and touching book by the author of Halloween Is....
A young reader's introduction to the world of dogs explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and special senses of purebreds, crossbreeds, and mongrels, accompanied by practical information on
Colorful illustrations and informative text examine the Milky Way Galaxy in relation to Earth and the exciting discovery of millions of other galaxies in the universe through a review of their various
From blossom to pollination to picking, an informative picture book shows how apple trees grow, their various parts, and the different varieties, as well as including instructions on how to plant and
Introduces snow, discussing how snowflakes are formed, what causes it to snow, where snow occurs around the world, different types of snowstorms, and what to do during a heavy winter storm.
Tornadoes are funnel-shaped clouds that can cause massive destruction on the ground. Their winds can swirl faster than 260 miles per hour! Using her acclaimed combination of clear text and detailed il
A giant meteor blasts an enormous crater into Earth's surface, causing the end of what scientists call the Age of Dinosaurs. Gail Gibbons presents the most recent and up-to-date theories about the his
We don't believe in dragons anymore, but we continue to celebrate these fantastic creatures in stories, movies and songs. In fact dragons are so popular there is a science just to study them! In a boo
