Books in Facts About Animals series

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Introduces various types of insects, describing their skin, wings, eyes, feelers, life cycles, and environments; how they breathe and eat; and those that are pests and those that are helpful.

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An octopus that looks like an elephant. A monkey with a moustache. A rodent that detects danger. All kinds of things can make an animal really stick out! Give readers the details about the strangest animals around, including their odd appearances and bizarre behaviors. Large, colorful photos entice young readers while fact boxes support the text.

Discusses different kinds of energy, where it comes from, how it is stored and transported, and how it is used

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Describes different methods of getting energy from wind or water, including windmills, water wheels, dams, and the harnessing of river power

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Discusses how the human body acquires and uses energy based on the types of food consumed

Book by Hudak, Heather C.

Discusses how planes fly, the history of flight, the first airlines, occupations involving aeronautics, contemporary commercial flights, and other aspects of planes