Slade, Suzanne

Explores twenty questions about animal adaptation, covering such topics as hibernation, camouflage, and habitats.

Rhyming text and illustrations about counting and adding animals in the zoo introduce addition.

"Lyrical text and . . . illustrations plunge readers into an undersea exploration of the mysterious, accomplished octopus and its . . . abilities"--Provided by publisher.

A brief biography of scientist June Almeida, who is credited with the discovery of coronaviruses, discussing her childhood, early career and more.

"Dolly is a little girl with a BIG voice. Music fills Dolly's heart so plumb full she has to let it out! She'll even sing to her cornhusk dolls or a pen full of pigs. She makes her own drum from a pot and her own guitar from a broken mandolin. But what Dolly dreams of is performing for a real audience--people who would hear her sing, and applaud! [Includes timeline of Dolly's life]"--BTCat.

Told from the perspective of a student, readers are presented with two versions of what happens when a "new kid" joins the protagonist's school.

Chronicles the life of the first female rocket scientist who, chosen to create the fuel to launch a rocket carrying America's first satellite, broke gender barriers and overcame many challenges to succeed.

During the night, as a child sleeps in her bedroom, the reader is taken on an exploration of our solar system, galaxies beyond, and finally the universe as a whole.

Looks at the surface of Mars using photographs taken by HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment).

"[A picture book biography of] scientist June Almeida [whose] skill in using the electron microscope helped identify viruses, and when she was 34 years old, she discovered the first human coronavirus"--Provided by publisher.