The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About RM Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
Trees, insects, mushrooms, and birds are just four of the millions of different things in the world. How do we keep track of them all? asks author Elaine Pascoe. Animals With Backbones proceeds to explain just that. With information on backbones plus the unique traits of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, this book will have students excited about the animal kingdom.
The humble non-polluting, self-generating earthworm provides a safe, organic, renewable alternative to chemical fertilisers. Earthworms dispose of household waste and provide rich compost as well as improve soil.
Discover how an egg grows into a spider. This title explains animal growth in a clear and organized manner. Readers will love watching the transformations take place.
Did you know that when a spider's web is damaged, a spider will often eat the remaining silk before making a new one? Young children will make many amazing discoveries about spiders in the captivating Backyard Books: Are You a Spider? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries.
Presents information about various insects in answer to such questions as: What's the loudest insect; what's the insect that travels farthest in migration; and what's the insect with the deadliest poison?
These books take an exciting and detailed look at many of the amazing, the mysterious and the unexplained aspects of nature.
Book Summary of I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs And Other Questions About Creepy Crawlies Colour artwork and cartoons illustrate another title from the question and answer series I WONDER WHY, with unusual facts and information about all sorts of creepy crawlies from spiders to scorpions. Suitable for National Curriculum Science Key Stage 1/2.
Combine DK's highly successful Eyewitness approach with engaging and easy-to-read stories and you'll have a series of books guaranteed to capture and delight the imagination of any child. Each level is intended to help develop reading skills and general knowledge to build a lifelong love of reading. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these …
With its intriguing bug's-eye view of the world, this new series offers preschoolers a unique perspective on the life cycles and environments of some familiar backyard creatures. In each book, the initial question -- Are you a snail?...Are you a ladybug? -- is followed by a series of simple sentences that help children appreciate the differences between themselves and a particular small animal.…