Johnson, Robin

An exploration of rain forest ecology that discusses the organisms that live there, from wolves and porcupines to monkeys and poison dart frogs.

Introduces students to the people, geography, plant and animal life, cities, government, history, culture, art, and cuisine of Peru.

Examines the history, design, and performance of Jaguar automobiles, and includes photographs and technical specifications.

Explores how art can be made from many materials, even things like trash or bicycle parts.

"Engineers don't give up when they fail to solve a problem. Discover why learning from mistakes helps guide engineers to find the best solution"--Provided by publisher.

"Different problems need different solutions, but engineers follow the same steps to solve them. Discover the path engineers take to find new solutions or improve old ones"--Provided by publisher.

"Read about some of the things that engineers design, such as bridges and water systems, to improve life in our communities"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the primary colors and how they mix together to make secondary colors.

Accessible text and color photographs depict how sports are played in different countries around the world. Explores sports traditions, fans, and competitions. Includes notes to educators, a glossary, and sources of further information.