supermarkets

Tom has long dreamed of getting out of Blackwater, Pennsylvania, and going to college somewhere warm and sunny, but when a plague of meth addiction sweeps through town in 2001, ruining the lives of friends, teachers, and parents, he finds it difficult to leave.

Presents a variety of experiments using items you can buy in the supermarket. Also explains the scientific basis for such things as the flexible plastic strips that cover doorways leading into the meat departments in many large markets.

Mel Mouse and his friends, Max and Molly, come up with a plan to get rid of the rat gang that has invaded their turf in the stockroom of the supermarket and taken control of their supply of spilled sugar.

An introduction to the people who work in a supermarket, including the store manager, bakery manager, butcher, grocery clerk, cashier, and others.

Once Sandy becomes separated from his father, he roams the supermarket looking for him.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the work that people do at a supermarket.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text teach children about the people, equipment, and activities they might see during a trip to the supermarket.

Describes, in simple text and photographs, the jobs of the various people who work in a grocery store.

Photographs and simple text present some of the different machines used in a large supermarket, including fork lifts, scales, pricing machines, and conveyor belts.

A mother and child fill a cart at the supermarket with everything from grapes to paper towels, finishing off with some very special items.