"This important book shows how the use of fossil fuels is changing Earth's climate and what scientists are doing to find sustainable forms of energy that will secure our planet's future. We live in an
"Stargazers have observed Mercury, Venus, and Mars--the other small, rocky planets in our solar system besides Earth--for thousands of years. More recently, we have begun to explore our neighbors in o
We are so used to Earth and its wonders that sometimes it is hard to remember that it is just one of the millions of planets scattered throughout the universe. In this heavily illustrated volume, stud
Introduces Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world; describes the first expedition to the top of the mountain completed by Edmund HIllary and Tenzing Norgay; and explains why climbing the mou
"Make a place for vegetables in your diet. From leafy greens to roots, vegetables provide a variety of nutrition in all forms. Read this book to learn about how to eat well and use MyPlate."
"Make a place for dairy in your diet. These foods make up some of the yummiest meals, and this book gives readers tips on how to incorporate the nutritional value of milk and cheese into diets in
"This book gives a first introduction to vegetables. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered."
"This book gives a first introduction to milk and cheese. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered."
"From egg to chick to adult, the life cycle of a chicken may seem simple, but there are a lot of little steps that make this process happen. Find out how an egg is formed and incubated, what nutrients
"Read about how a bean forms from seed to plant to ripened pod. You'll learn what a bean needs to germinate and grow, and where the new seeds for the next generation of beans come from."
"Read about how one of our favorite pets begins its life. Follow the life cycle of a dog from conception to puppyhood to adulthood and learn how it grows, develops, and reproduces."
"Penguins are unique breeders in that both parents tend to the egg in preparation for its hatching. In this fascinating life cycle book, read about how a penguin's life begins, how it grows, and how i
"From egg to hatchling to adult, this book takes the reader through the life cycle of a turtle. Readers will learn where turtles hatch and how they grow and reproduce."
"It takes a lot of hard work to run a farm. In this title, readers will learn what jobs farmers do every day to keep machinery operating smoothly, animals fed, and crops harvested."
Different jobs are done on a farm each season. Read about how the weather and changing seasons affect life on a farm and which activities and jobs are done throughout the year.
"This book gives a first introduction to meat and protein. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered."
"There are many different kinds of farms, and some farms produce only vegetables while others produce just fruit, and still others produce types of meat or poultry. Find out about the different kinds
"From egg to larva to pupa to adult, a bee goes through many stages before it leaves the hive. Read about the details of this amazing process in this book that shows how a bee's life begins and how th
"From familiar farm animals to funny ones, this book introduces children to animals, such as chickens, pigs, and llamas, that are found on farms around the world."
"From simple to complex, small to large, this book introduces children to machines, such as hoes, threshers, and tractors, that are found on farms around the world."
"Readers will be inspired to grow their own gardens after they read about the life cycle of a sunflower. This title explores the different parts of a sunflower, and follows the stages of the flower's
"If you like to garden, you'll love to read about the different kinds of plants found on farms around the world. This book takes readers on a tour of various farms and explains which plants are being
This series introduces readers to the food groups and the idea that some foods are healthier than others. It uses simple comparisons to look at different foods, identifying healthy options on the way.
This book gives a first introduction to meat and protein. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered.
This book gives a first introduction to milk and cheese. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered.
This book gives a first introduction to grains and starchy foods. Simple comparisons are used to explore this group, and suggestions for healthy eating are offered.
