Mattern, Joanne

"This series introduces young readers to the exciting world of physics. Each book explores a key STEM and physics concept through real-world examples and dynamic visuals"--.

Introduces the body parts, behaviors, habitats, and babies of black mambas.

Introduces the body parts, behaviors, habitats, and babies of sidewinders.

Introduces the body parts, behaviors, habitats, and babies of cottonmouths.

Introduces the body parts, behaviors, habitats, and babies of corn snakes.

Reptiles and amphibians need special help crossing roads. This book focuses on different approaches, from tiny turtle tunnels under railroad tracks in Japan, to salamander tunnels and turtle crossing guards in the U.S., to toad tunnels in the UK, and bucket brigades for frogs and toads in France.

Engaging images accompany information about alligator gars. The combination of high- interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7.

Introduces readers to disgusting bugs, including dung beetles, ticks, and blowflies.

"Beautiful courses. Memorable stars. Great athletic comebacks. There are many reasons to love golf--discover 12 of them! Topics include golf's history, equipment, elite PGA competitions like the Masters, and star athletes, such as Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods"--Provided by publisher.

"From the Great Fire of London to the Challenger explosion, earthquakes, crashes, floods, and accidents have been major turning points throughout history. In [this book], young readers will be introduced to some of the . . . disasters known to mankind, discovering how these fateful events unfolded--and how they changed the world as we know it"--Provided by publisher.