Vogel, Julia

Describes the function of the sense of sight and uses familiar examples to explain how it works and helps people in their daily lives.

Describes the function of the sense of hearing and uses familiar examples to explain how it works and helps people in their daily lives.

Sends the reader on a fact-finding mission to learn about local farms and sustainable foods.

An introduction to food chains and food webs in different environments. Includes many color illustrations and a glossary.

Outlines the many food chains of a desert ecosystem, revealing how lower links in the chain impact animals at the very top. Discusses how people can help keep deserts healthy and includes full-color illustrations and a glossary.

Outlines the many food chains of a deciduous forest ecosystem, revealing how lower links in the chain impact animals at the very top. Discusses how people can help keep forests healthy and includes full-color illustrations and a glossary.

Examines the different parts of an urban food chain focusing on plants, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. Also discusses ways to keep a city food chain healthy. Features fun facts, a glossary of terms, and Internet links for more information.

Discusses the science of electricity, explaining how it works, the power of lightning, and different things the use electricity.

Contains an introduction to the concept of length, in simple text with illustrations, and provides information on what it is, and how it is measured.

Describes the physical characteristics, reproduction, eating habits, defenses, and behavior of dolphins.