Books in First Books - The Solar System Series series

Examines the life, political career, and achievements of the third president of the United States, including a discussion of his beliefs and their influence on the Declaration of Independence.

Presents a history of deep sea exploration as well as a description of the landscape and life found there.

Provides instructions for science experiments and projects in botany, physics, energy, and nature, using such everyday objects as kitchen utensils, sink and bathtub

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A comprehensive introduction to the marsupials of Australia describes their birth processes, special adaptations, and specific behavior patterns

Describes the preservation and reuse of eyes, blood, skin grafts, and hearts through transplant surgery. Also discusses possible future developments in donor transplants.

Describes the pathologies, symptoms, and treatments of bacterial, viral, and other childhood diseases and the nature of vaccination and immunization

A biography of the Revolutionary War patriot who was also a renowned silversmith.

Describes different kinds of aquariums, how to set them up, and how to care for them.

Describes the hardships endured by the women who lived in the American West during the nineteenth century

Briefly discusses the history of communication satellites and describes new developments in the field

Describes ways in which individuals and communities can recycle waste materials and explains the recycling methods used for paper, glass, metal, rubber, plastic, and garbage