Books in Read All About It. Science. Level B series

Describes animals who live in and around ponds, including ducks and shore birds, muskrats, fish, newts, and insects

After the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia, a little hippo named Owen was discovered orphaned and alone, far from home. Come read the true and heartwarming story of the animal sanctuary that provided a new home for Owen, where he found an unlikely best friend in a 130- year-old tortoise named Mzee.

Humphrey, Paul

Describes plants and animals found in forests, including different types of trees, birds, insects, deer, butterflies, squirrels, and owls

Book by Ramsey, Alan, Humphrey, Paul

A young girl and her grandmother collect frog's eggs at a pond, and put them in a fish tank to watch them grow into frogs

Easy-to-read text and examples from daily life introduce the concepts of light and color

Describes methods of communication that were used before the invention of the telephone, including drums, smoke signals, semaphore, carrier pigeons, the Pony Express, and the telegraph

Discusses aspects of space exploration including the solar system, different spacecrafts, and the achievements of several astronauts.

Discusses different ways of producing and using electricity

An introduction to the history of automobiles with a description of how they work, how they are produced, and some of the different kinds and their uses

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Each person in the US makes almost 5 pounds of trash every day. What happens to it? How can we stop throwing so much stuff away? Read and find out!