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Human Body
David Burnie
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 1, 2000)A detailed, well-illustrated guide to the major systems, functions, and structures of the human body.
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Nature
David Burnie
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 28, 2000)Explains concepts in biology, covers cells, biochemistry, genetics, evolution, plant and animal species, and ecology, and identifies important scientists
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Science
Neil Ardley
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 28, 2000)A cross-referenced volume provides concise definitions of more than two thousand words and concepts while offering examples of how each word is used in context, enabling young readers to become familiar with the fundamental principles of science
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Earth
John Farndon
Paperback (DK CHILDREN, June 1, 2000)A cross-referenced volume provides concise definitions of more than two thousand words and concepts while offering examples of how each word is used in context, enabling young readers to become familiar with the fundamental principles of earth science
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The Concise Science Encyclopedia
Editors of Kingfisher
Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2001)All the essential subject areas - from space and time to technology and human biology - are brought within the grasp of every child in this exciting, one-volume encyclopedia. Accurate and approachable, this is an indispensable source of information for school projects. Thematic arrangement. Important events highlighted.
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The Usborne Living World Encyclopedia
Leslie Colvin, Emma Speare
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Oct. 1, 2003)This book is full of informative and interesting facts about the plants and animals around us. It is arranged by environments and habitats, to emphasize how living things interact with each other and their ever-changing natural world.
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Encyclopedia of Nature
dorling-kindersley
Paperback (Dorling Kindersley, March 15, 2007)What is life like underground? Where can you find the world's ugliest fish? Why are fungi so fantastic? Take an amazing look at the natural world to find out. Discover plants and animals and where they live - from deserts to oceans, rainforests to mountains. And find out how living things evolve, reproduce, feed and defend themselves - watch a chameleon catch its prey and come face-to-face with a jellyfish propelling through water. Packed with curiosity quizzes, 'turn and learn' boxes and bite-sized facts to get your teeth into, there's lots to see and explore. It is perfect for homework or just for fun. Go ahead, take a leap into the natural world!
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The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia
Jane Elliott, Colin King
Hardcover (Edc Pub, June 1, 1987)An illustrated encyclopedia containing over fifty articles in such sections as: Our planet, Natural life, History, People, and Science around us
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Scholastic Encyclopedia of the United States
Judy Bock, Rachel Kranz
Hardcover (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)Outlines the distinctive history, setting, and lifestyle of each of the fifty states, as well as of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa, and includes 235 two-color photographs and maps.
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The Usborne Science Encyclopedia
Annabel Craig, Cliff Rosney, Chris Lyon, John Shackell, Ian Jackson
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Oct. 1, 2003)A reprint of this title which was first published in 1988. Arranged thematically, its clear explanations link basic scientific principles with everyday life. Illustrated throughout in full colour.
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Living World
Leslie Colvin, Emma Speare, Isabel Bowring
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 15, 1992)First published in 1992 and now available in paperback, an illustrated reference to plants and animals which is organised according to different environments and depicts how different ecosystems interact. Part of the ENCYCLOPEDIAS series, illustrated in full colour.
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The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World: Internet-Linked
Gillian Doherty, Anna Claybourne, Laura Fearn
Paperback (Usborne Books, July 1, 2001)THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes the various people who live in each region of the world, and briefly discusses their religion, food, festivals, ways of making a living, and other things that make them different.
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