Weber, Rebecca

Photographs and text describe how and why people recycle materials.

Tells how to predict the weather using traditional expressions.

"Color photos and simple text describe safety tips for home, school, and travel"--Provided by publisher.

Explains how children can help when someone is choking, has cut him- or herself, has broken a bone, or needs other types of first aid, and describes the components of a first aid kit.

Introduces the human life cycle, providing examples of various things a person can do as he or she reaches different stages of life.

Explains to children why good hygiene, sleep, and nutrition habits are crucial to a healthy life. Also includes "fun facts," a glossary, and a further reading list.

Discusses the history of computers beginning with the early nineteenth-century punch-card machines, the first electronic computers in the early 1900s, and the first home computers in the 1970s.

Simple text and photographs examine how doctors and nurses use science to treat patients, discussing vaccinations, medicine, machines that enable technicians to look into a person's body, and surgery.

Explains why good hygiene, sleep, and nutrition habits are crucial to a healthy life. Includes fun facts, a glossary, and a further reading list.

Introduces how the human body processes food into energy and how the various parts of the body work together to function as a whole.