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Books in An Easy-read awareness book series

  • Things we hear

    Henry Arthur Pluckrose

    Hardcover (F. Watts, March 15, 1976)
    Introduces the concept of hearing and the different types of sounds.
  • Where's Molly?

    Uli Waas

    Paperback (North-South, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Lisa and Max are delighted with their family's fireworks on New Year's Eve, until the loud noises frighten their dog Molly and make her run away.
    K
  • Castles

    Jenny Vaughan

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1984)
    Full-color illustrations, and photographs highlight this study of the types, structure, function, and history of medieval castles
    R
  • Military Planes

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Text and illustrations describe the flight characteristics and performance capabilities of fighter planes, bombers, transports, and other military aircraft.
  • Chase

    Sylvia Root Tester, Carl Hauge, Mary Hauge

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Fearful animals are chased by larger and larger animals. Who is chasing the elephant?
  • The Loch Ness Monster

    Ellen Rabinowich, Sally Law

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1979)
    Although the author concludes that there is not enough evidence to verify the existence of the Loch Ness monster, she explores many legends, anecdotes, and theories concerning the creature and describes its physical characteristics and behavior
    U
  • Gems and Minerals

    Susan Harris, Ken Scott

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1980)
    Describes in simple language the characteristics and uses of minerals and gems.
    R
  • Trailbikes

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1984)
    Discusses the construction and operation of a trailbike, the diverse types of available courses, and competitions, with practical tips on riding techniques and bike safety
    N
  • Aircraft

    Alan Dahnsen

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, )
    None
    R
  • Stars and Planets

    Alice Fields, Michael Tregenza

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1980)
    A factual look at the stars and planets, illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams, encourages young readers to think about the mysteries of space
    R
  • Indians: The First Americans : An Easy-Read Fact Book

    Kathryn F. Ernst, Dick Smolinski

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1979)
    Portrays in words and pictures the ways of life of these early Americans, focusing on their customs and religion during the pre-Columbian period and the plight of American Indians during the era of westward expansion and today
    Q
  • Insects

    Alice Fields, David Hurrell

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1980)
    Explains basic facts about insects including their stages of development, habits, and unique characteristics.
    R