Blackaby, Susan

Learn how plants store food during the winter and carry water up to the leaves through roots and stems.

A seed is like a little package - it has everything that it needs to make a new plant. Learn how tiny seeds can grow into big, leafy foliage.

Stuck at Big Trees Camp. JT likes nothing more than playing video games and watching TV. Too bad he's stuck out in the woods at Big Trees Camp!.

Sharks are fascinating, often-misunderstood fi sh. This selection introduces readers to basic facts about sharks, including their role in the ocean food chain, traits, appearance, habitats, and how they use their senses. It also examines the relationship between humans and sharks.

A collection of twelve poems starring a circus bear, a birthday mouse, and a raspy toucan. This anthology offers a variety of poetry styles, including acrostic, couplet, and concrete.

"How would you travel without roads or trails? ATVs and UTVs are made for this. What if it snows? Then a snowmobile is a good choice. On the water? PWCs are just right. But what are all these things? And what if you want to take to the air?"--Back cover.

"First bikes were invented. Then motor bikes were invented. Now there are choppers, scooters, roadsters, and cruisers. There are sport bikes, trail bikes, and touring bikes. Each kind of bike is made for a different use. Which one would you ride?"--Back cover.

"Before cars were invented, people used horse-drawn carts. So early cars looked a lot like those carts. Then car makers worked to make cars sleeker, better, and faster. Many people now like their cars shiny and new. But fans of old cars love the early models the best!"--Back cover.

"Everything goes fast at Formula One car races! The cars and the pit crew work at lightning speed. It's a risky sport. Drivers need top skills. Yet the first cars raced at a top speed of only 10-1/2 miles an hour. How did racing get so much faster from then to now?"--Back cover.

"Did you ever think about how concrete mixers work? How about fire trucks? Trash trucks? Snow plows? Street sweepers? Each truck is made for just one type of job. It carries gear for that one job. And it does that job very well!"--Back cover.