This book explores the fun parts about keeping dogs, and looks at their natural behavior. It describes how to properly care for a dog including feeding, grooming, and health problems. The book also contains expert tips on dog care.
How can a flower melt snow? Where do pebble plants live? What kinds of grasses grow on prairie? Plants grow almost everywhere in the world. Where a plant lives affects what it has to do to survive. 'Plant Habitats' looks are the different ways plants adapt of life in the many different habitats found on Earth. 'The Life of Plants' series explores the amazing world of plants. Learn about the different elements of plants, including plant structures, life processes, plant classification, and plant uses. Examples range from familiar plants to fascinating plants. Activities and experiments are included in each book to give you a chance to apply what you have learned.
The world is full of materials, and they are all different. This book explores the wide range of materials we use, looking at their properties and what makes them suitable for different applications.
Readers will learn about how mixtures and solutions are made and measured; what makes dissolving easier; how we can separate mixtures and solutions; what air is made from; and more.
The place where plants live and grow is called their habitat. Different types of plants grow all over the world in many different kinds of habitats. Plants need light and water to live. Some habitats are cold and dark. Others may be hot and dry. Plants have different ways of surviving in these different habitats.
What plants do we eat? How do we use plants in medicine? How can plants be used for cleaning things? Plants are more than just pretty greenery in our yards and parks. They have many uses that can be helpful to people. Read 'Plant Products' to look at the many ways people use plants in their daily lives. 'The Life of Plants' series explores the amazing world of plants. Learn about the different elements of plants, including plant structures, life processes, plant classification, and plant uses. Examples range from familiar plants to fascinating plants. Activities and experiments are included in each book to give you a chance to apply what you have learned.
How does heat move from one substance to another? Why is renewable energy so important? How fast does light travel? Read this book to find out the answers to these questions and more. Each title in the Essential Physical Science series explores a key curriculum topic. Find out about potential energy and kinetic energy. What did Galileo observe about the movement of a cathedral lamp? Each book includes three simple activities or experiments to try. Heinemann Infosearch asks the questions you want answered. Each chapter starts with a question and provides a detailed answer. Book jacket.
Bengal tigers are in danger of dying out. Read this book to learn where Bengal tigers live and what they eat. Discover why Bengal tigers need our help and how you can help save these tigers. Age-appropriate text introduces new concepts gradually for young children. This book features fantastic photographs, explanatory diagrams, a glossary, an index and information about more books to read.
What type of music do the Creole play? How do you catch a land crab? How do you dance the limbo? Guadeloupe is an island in the Caribbean Sea. The people who live there are mostly Creole. In this book, you will learn all about the way they live. It is always warm in the Caribbean, but hurricanes are common. Most houses are made of concrete to keep them from blowing away.
Mountain gorillas are in danger of dying out. Read this book to learn where mountain gorillas live and how many mountain gorillas are in the world. Discover why mountain gorillas need our help and how you can help save these animals. Age-appropriate text introduces new concepts gradually for young children. This book features fantastic photographs, explanatory diagrams, a glossary, an index and information about more books to read.
Describes the characteristics and habitat of black rhinoceroses, and discusses the activities that threaten their existence and the ways these animals are being saved.
This book looks at how shadows are created. - Test which materials block light (are opaque), let some light through (are translucent), and let most light through (are transparent). - Look at how you can make animal shadows using your hands! - You can make a sundial to explore how shadows can change depending on the position of the Sun. And much more!
Explains how sound moves through the air to allow humans and other animals to hear things, and includes activities to help readers experiment with sound.
Introduces the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of giant pandas and describes the actions that threaten their existance and the efforts undertaken to save them.
Looks at local and wider communities, and how they are made up of different individuals. This title also explores the basic needs we share, the interdependence of countries, religious communities, celebrations, and people's rights. It also looks at making connections with a school from a different country or area.
Let's explore the fascinating world of plants! From growth and reproduction, to habitats and products, every aspect of plant life is examined in this updated series. Recent scientific research and amazing microscope photography reveal a hidden world, ranging from houseplants to Amazonian rain forests. Activities and experiments are included in each book to give you a chance to apply what you have learned. Each book in this series includes: 'Under the microscope' science features, dramatic photographs and information, up-to-date accounts of scientific development and research, a glossary, and further resources.
Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the Asiatic elephant, and explains why their numbers are threatened and what can be done about it.
These books explore the various foods that are the staples of children's diets. Using the USDA Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children, each food is classified according to the five major groups in a balanced diet. Children learn what each food is, how it is grown or made, how it is used around the world, and why the food is good for them to eat.
Blue whales are in danger of dying out. Read this book to learn where blue whales live. Students will discover why these sea mammals need our help, and how they can give that help. Age-appropriate text introduces new concepts gradually for young children. This book features fantastic photographs, explanatory diagrams, a glossary, an index and information about more books to read.
This book explores the fun parts about keeping mice as pets, and looks at their natural behavior. It describes how to properly care for a mouse including feeding, grooming, and health problems.
What causes droughts? How can people and animals survive droughts? Can droughts be prevented? This book uses case studies of recent droughts in Australia, the United States, and Ethiopia to answer these questions.
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