Ring, Susan

Simple text and photographs present different coins and explain the value of each alone and in different combinations.

Provides information about elephants through a look at a calf born at the Pittsburgh Zoo, examining its early life, its parents, and elephant characteristics and behaviors; and discusses how zoos can help prevent elephant extinction.

An introduction to caring for a pet cat that covers the life cycle of a cat, nutrition, supplies, grooming, health, and behavior; and includes answers to frequently asked questions and a list of resources.

Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce wings, some of the birds and insects that have wings, and different ways they use them.

Presents a look at North America, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on Mexico, Canada, and the United States.

Presents an introduction to scientists, in simple text with illustrations, describing the work they do in the wild, under the sea, about the past, and in outer space.

Presents an introduction to boats, in simple text with illustrations, describing how they were first made and how they are used for work and pleasure.

Presents an introduction to the various ways people help each other, in simple text with illustrations, including cleaning up, building a house, creating a garden, and more.

Simple text and photographs describe snow storms and how the National Weather Service can predict large storms.

Introduces different kinds of light, the properties of light, and how light can create shadows of different shapes and sizes.