Introduces younger readers to biofuels--corn ethanol, sugarcane ethanol, and others--as a possible energy source, and discusses the differences between renewable and nonrenewable energy, fossil fuels, photosynthesis, and more.
An exploration of solar energy that discusses the properties of the sun, how it is used by plants, global energy sources, solar thermal collectors, its advantages and disadvantages, and other related topics.
Explores tornadoes, discussing what makes them occur, how they are tracked and predicted, damage assessment, specific storms that have made headlines, and other related topics.
A guide to keeping a snake as a pet, offering tips on choosing a snake, discussing snake habits, and including advice on creating a comfortable snake habitat, feeding a snake, and other aspects of snake care.
Discusses what it is like to have a cat for a pet, and offers advice on where to find a cat, their food and litter box needs, cat play, and veterinarian visits.
Introduces younger readers to biofuels--corn ethanol, sugarcane ethanol, and others--as a possible energy source, and discusses the differences between renewable and nonrenewable energy, fossil fuels, photosynthesis, and more.
An introduction to banks and banking that discusses deposits and withdrawals, checking and savings accounts, bank business and security, safe deposit boxes, ATMs, and how banks help a community.