Simple text and color photos provide step-by-step instructions for experiments with motion using the scientific method.

Takes a look at plants that are prickly and thorny, including saguaro cacti, rose bushes, and acacia trees.

Presents a simple explanation of how insects and other animals pollinate flowers.

"Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn all about Artic foxes and how their bodies are adapted to the extreme cold, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking."--Provided by publisher.

"Learn about tiny creatures on the beach."--

"How can the camel survive? The hump on its back has stored fat that the animal uses for energy. As a result, the camel can go weeks without water and months without food. Welcome to life in the desert!"--

Learn how people make air dirty, why it is dangerous, and what can be done to make the air cleaner.

"In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior and habitat of flying lemurs."--

"In this book, young readers will learn about the life cycle, behavior, diet and habitat of green tree pythons. Special emphasis is placed on its tree habitat."--

"In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior and habitat of ants."--