Marsico, Katie

Learn all about the wettest and driest places on Earth and find out what it takes for life to survive in these extreme locations.

Offers answers to questions children ask about why people get sunburned.

Offers answers to questions children may have about why people get hungry and how digestion works.

"Offers answers to questions about those salty tears. Text features, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--Provided by publisher.

Offers answers to questions children may have about why people burp and how digestion works.

"Offers answers to their most compelling questions about this long-necked animal that uses its height to reach leaves at the very top of trees. Additional text features help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided by publisher.

Offers answers to questions children may have about peanut and food allergies.

"Explore this fascinating timeline history of physical science! What are matter, motion, gravity, electricity, magnetism, and substances? Who first studied these concepts? And who later built on and expanded the work of those early thinkers?"--.

Photographs and illustrations provide the history of the time period after the Civil War in the south, describing how freed slaves received few rights and attempts at reconstruction and reunification met with many obstacles.

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about scorpions, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.