DO YOU HAVE what it takes to be an astronaut? Meghan McCarthy blasts readers off to astronaut school in her new, young, nonfiction picture book. Take a ride on the "Vomit Comet" and learn how it feels to be weightless. Have your measurements taken—100 to be exact—for your very own space suit. Meghan McCarthy has created the perfect book to share with children who want to be astronauts when …
When is a paper clip just like a light switch? What can you learn from upside-down water and seeds that spin? How can you blow up a balloon with a slice of bread? Find out in Step into Science Books - a colorful New hands-on series for beginning scientists.
Can a brown book be green? Find out how old paper can be turned into a new brown book.
All about rubber. Contents include: Investigate rubber; Think about rubber; The rubber tyre; Reusing tyres; Connect with rubber. Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book, beloved children's author Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins with grazing cows, proceeds through milking and a trip to the dairy, and ends with some different foods made from milk. This revised edition of Aliki's 1974 Green Grass and White Milk is an even more fun-filled and informative explanation of milk's trip from green gra…
How does milk turn into frosty ice cream? Follow each step in the food production cycle―from milking a cow to eating a frozen treat―in this fascinating book!
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.
These books take a first look at baby animals for young readers. The layout is clear and simple and the pictures bright and colourful. Low level text helps children to recognise words and phonics for early reading skills.
Think your cat loves you? Think you have a special connection, just the two of you? Think again... All cat owners are convinced their cat adores them, the loving provider of daily food, affection and a warm home. But what would your cat tell you if it could speak? Would they shower you with praise for providing them a loving home? Not likely. Discover what your cat's really thinking and what th…
Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. Many different careers--including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers--a…