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Working at a grocery store

2009
Explains what grocery stores are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done in a grocery, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at a grocery store. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Working at a restaurant

2009
Explains what restaurants are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done in a restaurant, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at a restaurant. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Plants we wear

2009
Describes some of the plants that are used to make clothing, hats, and shoes, including cotton, flax, straw, and rubber trees. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

What is a plant?

2009
Looks at some of the things that all plants have in common, including roots, stems, and leaves, and explains how all plants need sunlight, water, and air to grow. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Trees

2009
Shares some interesting facts about trees, explains how scientists group trees, and discusses how trees grow, and the purpose of leaves. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Plants we eat

2009
Looks at where food comes from, and describes the edible parts of various plants, including fruits, vegetables, spices, and grains.

Plants need sunlight

2009
Explains how plants make food to nourish themselves, and discusses the importance of sunlight to the process. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Healing plants

2009
Shares some interesting facts about plants, describes plants that can be used as medicines, and discusses the need for plant safety. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Growing new plants

2009
Looks at what plants need to grow, and describes some of the different ways in which plants reproduce and are moved from one place to another to make new plants. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

Flowers

2009
An introduction to flowers, examining their different parts, explaining how seeds are made, and looking at how animals, insects, and the wind help pollinate and spread flower seeds.

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