Claybourne, Anna

"Oceans, deserts, tundra, plains, forests, the Earth is full of fascinating habitats. This innovative book gives readers a hands-on look at the different ecosystems across our planet through engaging experiments. Each project is broken down into Ask, Test, Observe, and Measure boxes to guide readers through the scientific method. Readers will practice Next Generation Science Standards skills, such as asking testable questions. They'll find tips for further experiments in exciting 'What's Next?' sections. A nifty 'What You'll Need Box' outlines the materials necessary for each experiment and photographs illuminate key points. This interactive book gives readers a chance to explore incredible habitats firsthand, making it a valuable tool for any science curriculum"--Provided by the publisher.

"Earth is home to billions of life-forms, and scientists discover new species all the time. How do we keep track of all these living things? This immersive book gives readers a firsthand look at evolution and classification. They'll learn about the scientific method through Ask, Test, Observe, and Measure boxes that guide them through each experiment. 'What's Next?' sections encourage readers to continue exploring each essential concept. As they complete each project, they'll develop Next Generation Science Standards skills, such as how to ask testable questions. Accessible, fun, and full of amazing photographs, this engaging look at evolution and classification will be an important tool in any science curriculum"--Provided by the publisher.

Simple text, photographs and fun experiments help young readers understand how different materials work.

A description of life in Europe during the Renaissance written in the form of a travel guide, providing facts about the civilization, and including tips on travel, food, shelter, attractions, shopping, and health and safety.

Text and illustrations with facts and activities look at the heart and lungs.

Presents facts about disgusting things, organized into such categories as animals, food, and the human body.

Examines the ways in which certain plants live and grow including the biggest flower in the world, squirting cucumbers, redwood trees, and more.

This book is about the many facts of a Coast.

This book is all about the many facts of a desert.