juvenile literature

"Learn more about the weather -- and how scientists predict it."--Back cover.

We share traits with our parents, but our genetic makeup is unique. Each one of us is a one-and-only creation. Through colorful photos, diagrams, and text, you can learn about genetics. See how the simple pea plant taught us the rules of inheritance. Find out how our genetic code is unlocking the mystery of where we came from and our connections with all living things.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the digestive system. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

A brief biography of the life and travels of thirteenth-century explorer, Marco Polo.

Readers will enjoy learning about marine life as they explore engaging text covering common science curriculum areas, such as ocean habitats and ecology. Where do marine animals catch and kill their prey? How do they stay safe and avoid predators? What animals have ventured to the deepest depths of the sea? Questions such as these are answered in the main text, which is accompanied by bold, full-color photographs. This is sure to be an educational and entertaining adventure for readers into the lives of animals in the ocean.

Discusses how modern whale hunting methods have caused many species of whales to become endangered and what can be done to help protect the whales.

Follow the life of a pine tree from seed to tree and back to seed again.

Readers are guided through applying the scientific method to conduct experiments, and will gain a better understanding of the basics concepts demonstrated by each experiment.

Introduce your child to some of the best-loved passages in the Bible. This engaging title presents the message of the ? fruit of the Spirit? Scripture (Galatians 5:22, 23). Each book helps young children understand the meaning of a key Bible verse or passage and puts it into the context of their own lives, using familiar childhood experiences to tell the story. Verses are from the New Living Translation?.New Living Translation? is a trademark registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Used by permission.