Louise Spilsbury
343) A herd of elephants
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of elephants.
344) A band of gorillas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and group life of gorillas.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
How does oxygen reach our cells? What does our body do with the carbon dioxide it produces? Each breath we take demonstrates the marvel of the human lungs and respiratory system. This accessible book gives inquisitive readers an inside look at this essential bodily function. Engaging graphics and concise language create a reader-friendly experience that will attract even those who are reluctant to study science materials. Fun, easy-to-follow flowcharts...
346) Iran
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Profiles the modern country of Iran, also known as Persia, its history as a great civilization and empire, the environment, wildlife, infrastructure, and culture.
347) Fossil fuel power
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes fossil fuels, including oil, natural gas, and coal; discusses how they are turned into fuel and electricity, and discusses the environmental effects of using fossil fuels.
352) Plant products
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Surveys the many uses of plants, including nutrition, fuel, building, gardening, and medicine.
356) Soil
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Describes how rocks become soil, the importance of soil in the environment, and the physical characteristics of different kinds of soils.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This is an adventure story with a difference! Follow Jess, Ben, Amelie, and Zac as the use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In A Cry in the Dark, the gang uses the science of sound to escape from a mad scientist! Will they find their way back to safety before he catches them?" --
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This book introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in Africa. Readers learn basic facts about each animal, and also why the animal's habitat is threatened. The book also considers what people can do to help, both at an international level and at the level of the readers themselves. Habitat maps, fact boxes, labels, and captions all combine to aid understanding.
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