Children will love this exuberant exploration of the ties between humans, animals, and their intriguingly similar worlds. The vibrant paper sculptures are a delight and the simple language eloquently captures the habits and behaviors that animals and humans share.
From levers to lasers, from cameras to computers, this volume is a remarkable overview of the machines and inventions that shape our lives, amusingly presented with a large dose of Macaulay's wit and personality. Full-color illustrations.
Four entertaining and informative books that chronicle a variety of firsts dating from 2000 BC.
St. George and Small, the Caldecott Medal-winning team who created So You Want to Be President? , are back with another spirited and witty look at history-this time focusing on the inventors and inventions who have given us lightbulbs, automobiles, and all the other things that keep the world humming.
Solar Energy Is Explained. Included In This Book Is Where It Comes From, Who Uses It, And The Positive And Negative Benefits Of Using It.
The Uses Of Wind Energy Is The Topic Of This Book. Explains The Positive And Negative Impact This Form Of Energy Can Have On Our World.
Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of hydrogen to produce energy.
Gives facts about the planet Earth and suggests various projects and activities to help protect the water, air, and land from pollution and destruction, with emphasis on making an action plan for local environmental improvement.