Vail, Grace

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of jaguars.

Weather is one of the most amazing forces on Earth. Sometimes it's mild, sometimes it's wild, and sometimes it's downright freaky! This book explores the weirdest weather on record, including dramatic temperature changes, deadly precipitation, and weather events where and when they shouldn't be. Readers will be captivated by stories of fog tsunamis, never-ending lightning storms, and rainbows created by moonlight. Full-color photographs bring these and other incredible weather phenomena into detailed, thrilling focus. Fact boxes and sidebars provide more information about the freaky true science behind Earth's craziest weather.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of jaguars.

Explains the concepts of addition and doubles through photographs and text about dolphins.

Explores how the hawk hunts, including attacks from the air.

Death Valley in the American Southwest isn't a destination for those who don't enjoy the heat! Its scary name was given to it by a group of gold seekers who barely made it out of the valley alive. In fact, a few in their group weren't as lucky. Readers of this book will find out more about the unique landscape of this national park.

Introduces readers to how an electric motor works.