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Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Farm is full of facts and images of all the wonderful things that make a farm run. Recognizable animals, such as roosters and cows, are combined with the more unusual aspects of farm life, such as grain silos and harvesters to ensure that this book is familiar and informative. See fantastic photographs of animals, crops, and mighty machines up close. Watch the farmer hard at work during the changing seasons.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
See Me Grow is packed with animals growing up from baby to adult. Recognizable animals, such as puppies and elephants, are combined with more unusual babies, such as baby bees and strange shark eggs. Every animal group is covered, whether mammals or egg-layers, and unconventional life cycles such as tadpole to frog and caterpillar to butterfly are also featured. The simple text is perfect for beginning readers. The photographs are carefully linked...
3) Penguins
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Introduces each of the seventeen species of penguin and discusses the habitat, diet, enemies, and life cycle of penguins.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
We know more about Mars than we do about the oceans that cover 70 percent of Earth's surface and sustain life on our blue planet. Yet every child is fascinated by sharks, tsunamis, palm-fringed beaches, coral reefs and superstrange-looking deep-sea fish. This book is a genuine contribution to our understanding of the world's last wilderness. It introduces ocean water, geology, tides, waves, and coastlines, then moves on to a stunning catalogue of...
Author
Language
English
Description
In-depth and up-to-date books on popular nonfiction subjects, re-imagined with eye-popping graphics, vetted by world-reknowned experts. We all star-gaze. On a cloudless night we wonder about the extraordinary myriad of bright lights in the sky. But do we really understand what we are looking at? From earliest times, people have been intrigued by the night sky. Over the centuries they have developed ever-more ingenious devices, from binoculars to powerful...
8) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A definitive guide to anatomy and physiology covers basic principles, providing in-depth tours of various body systems while offering photo-realistic and three-dimensional images of body organs and processes.
9) Explorers
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Takes a look at the brave men and women explorers and their discoveries from earliest times to present day.
10) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Weather is packed with up-to-the-minute information about what happens and why. Eyewitness accounts from around the globe tell you how it really feels to get caught in the world's worst weather.
13) Ancient Egypt
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to ancient Egypt features photos, timelines, and graphics that share insights into pharaohs, mummies, and pyramids while inviting readers to decode hieroglyphics and consider the actual cause of King Tut's death.
16) Titanic
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Outlines key facts, people, and controversies surrounding the tragic sinking of the Titanic to encourage more advanced readers to think for themselves about what caused the disaster and how it might have been averted.
17) Polar animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Profiles of Arctic and Antarctic animals cover subjects ranging from polar bears and emperor penguins to blue whales and Arctic terns.
19) Animal babies
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"See newborn animals grow and change. Discover how they learn and play, and even have babysitters!" -- (p.4) of cover.
20) My body
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the parts of the human body and the five senses.