Klepeis, Alicia

Readers will learn about the markings and colors of mandarinfish and how these fish live in the ocean.

"In Gutsy Girls Go for Science: Astronauts, readers ages 8 through 11 explore the lives of some of the world's most amazing female astronauts. Bonnie Dunbar, Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, Sunita Williams, and Serena Au??n-Chancellor are all pioneers in the field of space exploration. These women trained for years to develop the skills necessary to become astronauts, taking risks and pushing the limits of what we know about life in space"--Back cover.

"A book for young readers about the history and culture of Switzerland"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at the geography, history, economy, architecture, arts, food, and attractions of the city of Dubai.

Explores the history and culture of El Salvador, including the people, food, government, and more.

Simple text and photographs present an introduction to stems and their functions.

Describes how long-term exposure to outer space affects the human body and what scientists are doing to combat it.

Readers will learn how chameleons use colors to camouflage themselves, heat themselves with sunlight, and even show their emotions.

A book for young readers about the South American nation of Colombia.

"Explains what causes rainbows . . [and] helps readers learn all about the science behind this phenomenon as well as ways that people study . . . it"--Provided by publisher.