Books with author Suzanne Slade

Examines endangered species, the reasons they are under threat, and what is being done to protect plants and animals for the future.

Provides information about food chains and food webs using a question and answer format, discussing such topics as the roles and functions of herbivores, predators, and scavengers.

Slade, Suzanne

Describes the different kinds of rock found in the Earth and discusses the processes that form and change these rocks.

Offers a description of the periodic table, its history and development, and its continuing importance in scientific and engineering work today.

Uses a question-and-answer format to provide information about fossils, discussing such topics as where they are found, the tools used for excavating them, different kinds, and how their age can be determined.

Air, water, and soil pollution are major dangers, both for humans and for the other species with which we share this planet. Young readers will learn how pollution happens, what problems it causes, and how to stop it.

Describes the eight phases of the moon, from new moon to waning crescent; the moon's size; the length of its days; its rotation, gravity, surface, and temperature; and eclipses.

Desribes how the periodic table was created and explains the arrangement and properties of elements within the table.

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Describes the sport of hunting, discussing where to go hunting, what to wear, and how to learn to hunt.

Animal species are disappearing at an alarming rate. This informative book introduces kids to some of the animals in danger and examines what can be done to preserve Earth’s ecological diversity.