Hewitt, Sally

Presents an introduction to the sense of taste, in simple text with illustrations, providing an explanation of how taste works, and including simple activities for children to participate in.

Introduces the brain and its many functions within the human body, including how it helps us breathe, move, sense, learn, and remember.

Photographs and text help describe the homes of different animals.

Looks at how plants, animals, and people contribute to the local environment, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in keeping their environments safe and clean, and includes challenges and activities.

Looks at the importance of choosing food that is healthy to eat and good for the planet, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in gardening, composting, and other environmentally sound food practices, and includes challenges and activities.