Bell, Samantha

"Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a cold-blooded, creepy-crawly copperhead? Learn all about this incredible reptile in this upper-elementary title. This title offers an in-depth look at copperheads, including their physical characteristics, behavior, survival techniques, life cycle, habitat and range, and threats to the animal. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.

Introduces twelve reptiles that were on the brink of extinction, with facts about habitat and diet along with the reasons why the species were threatened, and the science behind the work that helped them survive.

"Discover facts about boxfish, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these ocean creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text"--Provided by publisher.

Explores a range of U.S. military vehicles, from the first Model T Fords used in World War I to transport troops up to modern tanks, like the Abrams and the Bradley.

Chronicles the history, development, functions, and evolution of tools and gear used in the military. Includes descriptions of top missions that relied on special gear, critical thinking questions, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.

Introduces twelve amphibians that were on the brink of extinction and made an amazing comeback, with facts about habitat and diet along with the reasons why the species were threatened and the science behind the work that helped them survive.

This book discusses the science behind volcanic eruptions. The chapters examine notable volcanic eruptions in history, explain why volcanoes erupt, and show how scientists are working to understand and predict eruptions. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

"Introduces facts about sea turtles, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these ocean creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text"---.

"Introduces facts about sea horses, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these ocean creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text"--.

This book takes readers on a journey under the sea to discover the fascinating facts about tiger sharks, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and more. Readers are engaged with life science content while improving their critical thinking skills.