Fiedler, Julie

This book uses texts and graphs to explain how different things have an effect on heat and temperature.

Describes the general characteristics of vipers--snakes that are members of the Viperidae family, explains how they kill prey, how they hunt, and where they live, looks at several different types of vipers, and discusses interactions between vipers and people.

Describes the general characteristics of cobras--snakes that are members of the Elapidae family, explains how they kill prey, how they hunt, and where they live, looks at several different types of cobras, and discusses interactions between cobras and people.

Describes the dog known as a rottweiler focusing on its ancestry, history, and toughness. Also discusses how to care and train a rottweiler and contains information on how rottweilers work with police and do other community services like finding lost children.

Describes the Doberman pinscher's physical characteristics, ancestors, history, and reputation as a "tough" breed; discusses care and training; and identifies notable Doberman pinschers.

Describes the Great Dane's physical characteristics, ancestors, history, and reputation as a "tough" breed; discusses care and training; and identifies notable Great Danes.

Charts, graphs, and easy-to-follow text introduce children to the basic concepts of force and motion and the role they play in the world.

Text and diagrams explain what food chains and webs are, exploring the roles played by habitats, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores as well as causes of change in food chains and webs.

Introduces the mamba snake, describing their habitats, hunting tactics, defenses, and life cycle, as well as their relationship with humans.

Describes the general characteristics of rattlesnakes--snakes that are members of the Viperidae family, explains how they kill prey, how they hunt, and where they live, looks at several different types of rattlesnakes, and discusses interactions between rattlesnakes and people.