Bullard, Lisa

Explains what avalanches are, what causes them, the dangers they pose, and how to stay safe in the event of an avalanche.

Ana explains what she has learned about the parts of the human body from her aunt, the doctor, and from watching her baby brother.

Explains how hovercraft float and move forward, and describes the kinds of cargo they carry.

Two friends learn why leaves change colors and fall off the trees in autumn and enjoy raking them into a huge pile for jumping.

Presents an introduction to the concept of fast and slow, in simple text with illustrations, and contains examples of different wild animals, some that are fast, and others that are slow.

Describes animals and sea creatures that are wet and those that are dry.

Kevin is excited for his turn to light the candles on the last night of Kwanzaa. As he narrates through the week of Kwanzaa, readers learn about the origins, purpose, and rituals of this holiday.

"Thirteen-year-old Trav feels like a fish out of water in rural Minnesota in this coming-of-age mystery about a boy who discovers his dad may have been a bank robber"--Provided by publisher.

Caitlin and her father, an architect, plan and build a house for Lulu the dog. Includes suggestions for drawing a floor plan and making a model house.