Everyone in the family has a cold - except Peter. Who will sniff out the funny smells? By default, Peter becomes the family nose - until he, too, catches a cold.
An interactive approach introducing the concept of energy as found in food, sun, wind, water, and other sources and as used for nutrition, warmth, and motion.
Javier has been waiting all winter for the hummingbirds to return. But one of them arrives early, while the weather is still cold. It's up to Javier to figure out how to keep the nectar in the feeder from freezing solid!
Buzz and his band of bullies have taken over the playground where Trevor and his friends hang out. But Trevor learns just enough about levers to challenge Buzz to a contest - and win!
Whoosh! Nothing is better than sledding down Snowball Run. But when Emmie's little brother gets tired, she has to think of a way to help him up the hill―without wearing herself out first!
Examines the variety of animals in the world, grouping them as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and those with soft bodies and shells
Explains the causes of changes in the weather, discussing such phenomena as sunshine, clouds, rain, snow, and storms and how they are observed and predicted.
Hardcover
(The Watts Publishing Group, Oct. 30, 1997)
Part of the IT'S SCIENCE series which explores a variety of everyday materials from building bricks to cooking oil, illustrated with photographs. Meets the requirements of National Curriculum Key Stage 1 Science.
Discusses the elements that make plants grow, the structure of flowering plants, and the way they reproduce, and offers experiments and activities to demonstrate the principles in the text