Describes the basic properties of materials, contrasting things that are smooth and things that are rough, and includes photographs, a picture glossary, and a quiz.
Describes the basic properties of materials, contrasting things that are hot and things that are cold, and includes photographs, a picture glossary, and a quiz.
Describes the basic properties of materials, contrasting things that are shiny and things that are dull, and includes photographs, a picture glossary, and a quiz.
Describes the basic properties of materials, contrasting things that are heavy and things that are light, and includes photographs, a picture glossary, and a quiz.
Colorful illustrations on fold-out pages take readers through a geological survey of the Earth, from what's just beneath their feet on the sidewalk all the way to the planet's molten core.
"Find out what makes great persuasive writing. By looking at advertisements, leaflets, and essays, learn what it is, who writes it, and why people read it. Then follow step-by-step instructions for how to write your own."--Back cover.
"Find out what makes great instructional writing. By looking at recipes, directions, and game rules, learn what it is, who writes it, and why people read it. Then follow step-by-step instructions for how to write your own."--Back cover.