Kenney, Karen Latchana

"Elementary readers will follow the sequence of the process taken to build a highway from the proposal, planning, and actual construction. A table of contents, timeline, glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--Provided by publisher.

Has your wardrobe been looking a little blah lately? There's an easy and inexpensive fix for that. Try making some new clothes out of a just a few pieces of fabric or by refreshing some of your old stuff. Don't know how to sew? That's no problem. Each activity in this book provides easy step-by-step instructions to make your own clothing without ever having to pick up a needle and thread.

"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished skyscraper. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from the design and preparations to the construction and finishing details"--Provided by publisher.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how and why bats live together in colonies. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the animal's habitat, diet, behaviors, appearance, and social structure. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about bat colonies using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Bat Colonies also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.

Text and illustrations look at how physics make music in brass instruments.

"This book discusses the history and current state of high-tech folding in the world of manufacturing and how it is informed by folding in the natural world. Readers meet the leading scientists and artists in the field, learn about the manufacturing applications of folding in aerospace and other fields, and where folding technology is going in the future"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to sloths. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to platypuses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

Simple text and photographs introduce the basics about the lives and duties of kings.

Simple text and photographs introduce the basics about the lives and duties of princesses.