Banting, Erinn

A short study of the various types of deserts in the world, where they are located, the plants and animals that inhabit them, their climates, and other related topics.

A short study of caves, discussing types of caves, where caves are found around the world, cave plants and animals, and challenges to the ecosystem.

Text and photographs portray Puerto Rico's geography and climate, city and rural life, industry, and transportation, focusing especially on the island's status as a Commonwealth.

A brief biography of humanitarian Angelina Jolie that describes her childhood, her introduction to acting, and highlights from her professional career; and also provides information on how to write a biography.

An illustrated geographic overview of England that describes its lands and waters, major cities, climate, people, transportation, wildlife, resources, and industries.

Introduces young readers to wheels and axles, explaining what they are, how they work, what they have been used for throughout history, and how they might be used in the future.

Presents a short study of tundras, covering where they are located, plants and wildlife, and more.

Presents a short study of mountains, covering where they are located, plants and wildlife, and more.

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on wheels and axles. Explains what wheels and axles are, how wheels and axles work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of wheels and axles, covering how they are used, their design, how they work, and more.