Learning about plants becomes interactive and fun with this engaging title. Crafts meet science as readers are pulled in by varied projects involving plants, and as they create, they learn vital infor
Readers will learn how to care for their environment as they make all sorts of fun crafts with supplies that can be found around the house. Readers will learn to make a bird feeder from a milk carton,
Earth’s only flying mammal is one of the animals most associated with the night. This book covers everything from how echolocation works to whether bats really have a taste for blood.
Living with ADHD can be difficult. People who have this disease are unable to concentrate or focus on tasks. They may be irritable or emotional. Understanding the illness is the first step toward livi
All aboard the Engineering Express! Readers will embark on a scientific exploration of steam power and locomotive engineering in this versatile volume. Along the way they’ll gain insight on American h
Let’s illuminate the mystery of light. In this engaging book, readers will learn what stars are made of, how shadows form, and why a mirror reflects an image. Radiant photos of natural and electric li
Do you hear that? Sound is one of the most thrilling and fascinating senses we possess, but how does it work? In this book readers unravel the mystery of frequencies, pitch, and volume. They’ll explor
Animals have developed some extraordinary adaptations in order to survive in their environment. This book delves into the life science concept of adaptation, and how certain adaptations help animals s
Earth is home to millions of plant and animal species, and each one has a unique life cycle. Written to support important elementary science concepts, this title walks readers through the life cycles
For most of history, women have been confined to their households, and to lives without equal rights or equal opportunities. This volume introduces readers to the women of the suffrage movement, the d
Feathers, beaks, and wings are unique to birds, but sometimes these features can be really strange. This title takes a look at the world’s oddest birds, including birds of paradise, frigate birds, pel
Amphibians are cool, diverse, and really, really strange. This high-interest title explores the strangest amphibians on the planet. Readers will learn about the Chinese giant salamander, legless salam
This book is all about the quill-covered forest dweller—the porcupine. It introduces readers to this prickly animal, and includes facts about the porcupine’s diet, range, defenses, and its habitat. Re
The world of insects is full of strange surprises, including beetles that eject boiling-hot liquid and moths that look like hummingbirds. This high-interest topic uncovers some really strange insects
What did horses look like millions of years ago? How big were mammoths and mastodons? This book gives readers an in-depth look into the world of prehistoric mammals by investigating the remains they l
Readers will be electrified by this dazzling exploration of how electricity works. With relatable examples of electronics they can find at home, this colorful book will fuel readers’ curiosity while e
Living things depend on other living things in order to survive. This is called interdependence. This engaging book explores the symbiotic and competitive relationships that exist between interdepende
Some mammals are cute and cuddly, while others are really strange. This information-rich title explores some of the oddest mammals around, including the naked mole rat, tarsiers, platypuses, and more.
Search and rescue pilots do a tough and dangerous job. They fly into risky situations and put their lives on the line to save others. Search and rescue pilots must be team players, trustworthy, and br
From coast to coast, tragedy can strike at any moment. Readers will learn about the locations of disasters from earthquakes to tsunamis and everything in between, all the while discovering how to unde
After absorbing the 2 questions and answers presented in this book about the Earth’s oceans, you will know why the ocean is blue. Core concepts such as why there are currents and tides and how polluti
Beginning readers will learn about dolphins through easy-to-follow text and full-page photographs. This exceptional resource allows readers to be introduced to one of the world’s most intelligent mamm
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the t
Though hopping frogs are probably the most familiar amphibians, this important class also includes salamanders, newts, and toads. Young readers will marvel at how amphibians grow from gilled water-dwe
Beginning readers will learn about the Sun through easy-to follow text and full-page color photographs. This excellent resource allows readers to discover how important the Sun is to the survival of l
Given its enormous girth, it’s not hard to believe that the 1,5-pound manatee is actually a marine relative of the elephant. This gentle giant and its habitat have been greatly harmed by humans, but m
You don’t need to be a neuroscientist to know that this book is a must-have. Our body systems are pretty amazing, but nothing quite tops the brain. The brain runs the show, and sets us apart from all
Presents information about the daily life, culture, religion, technology, and methods of governing of several prehistoric peoples from around the world.
Brenda Song is known for her role as London Tipton on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. Students will learn what it was like to play London and what this talented star's plans are for the future.
Within the pages of this book, students will embark on a journey to the most-visited place in our solar system: Earth’s Moon. Kids will read about the lunar crust and the fascinating theory of how the
The Aztec Civilization was a rich and mysterious culture whose complex temples and beautiful art can still be found in modern Mexico today. Young readers might also be interested to know that they wer