A collection of stories, poems, games, and activities, all focusing on food, introduce such basic mathematical skills as number awareness, addition, subtraction, and estimation.
Questions and answers describe over thirty animals, discussing how they have adapted to their surroundings, why some animals are endangered, and what is being done to help them.
Discusses both generally and with specific examples seemingly inexplicable animal behavior, some of which exhibits unusual loyalty to and friendship with man.
Provides answers to such questions about the weather as "What makes the weather?", "Does air have weight?", "How big are hailstones?", and "What is El Ni?o?".
