Weingarten, E. T

Details characteristics of toads.

Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to snakes, describing their physical characteristics, habitats, senses, and food.

Describes the parts, types, and uses of tractors on a farm. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

An introduction to the use of planters to plant crops and why farm machinery is important to farmers.

An introduction to growing crops, the use of hay balers, and how farm machinery is important to farmers.

An introduction to the use of tractors and why farm machinery is important to farmers.

Explores how killer whales hunt, including how they use echolocation to find their prey.

Whether someone has been fishing for years or has just taken up the hobby, anyone can catch a fish with the right gear. Readers will learn about the variety of fishing tackle used for different types of fishing. They will also discover why fishing is such a popular sport all over the world. They will be introduced to the problem of overfishing and what is being done to combat it. Fun fact boxes add to the text, while vivid photographs support reader comprehension.