An introduction to dinosaurs, explaining what they were, when they lived, what they ate, and how they reproduced, providing information about their physical appearance and abilities, and discussing what killed the dinosaurs.
Explores the history and science of ten of the creepiest Egyptian mummies, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, animal mummies, and Queen Henuttawy, and includes humorous illustrations, fact boxes, and sidebars.
Colorful illustrations and simple text describe how a sunflower grows, explaining each stage of the germination and growing process and how children can grow their own sunflower seeds.
Colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text teach children how their bodies work, describing what the major organs, joints, and systems do and how they help the body function.
Presents a humorous account of what it might have been like to sail with Sir Francis Drake on a voyage to find the North West Passage to the Spice Islands in 1577--and raid a few Spanish ships along the way.
