Heavenrich, Sue

Using "The House That Jack Built" rhyme scheme, a young girl plants a seed and follows its journey from sprout to vine to the final fruit which she then uses to bake a pie. Includes information on pumpkins and a pumpkin pie recipe.

"Ants have legs and scurry about. Plants have roots and are stuck in one place. Ants breathe oxygen; plants breathe carbon dioxide. Ants and plants are different, but they have similar needs. . . . Readers will find out how these living things get food, grow up, and talk to their friends"--Provided by publisher.

"[Relates] the secrets of the moon and stars, including how we can see celestial patterns that repeat over time by carefully watching the night sky"--Provided by publisher.

"Thirteen flies become tasty snacks in this clever reversecounting book about predators and prey. Science meets subtraction as a swarm of flies buzzes along, losing one member to each predator along the way. Includes a guide to eating bugs, complete with nutritional information for a single serving of flies"--Provided by publisher.

Can you name some of the muscles you use every day? Learn about how muscles give your body shape, keep your heart beating, and help you move.

"Muscles give you shape. They keep your heart beating and your digestive system going. They keep you moving, whether you're shooting hoops or shoveling the sidewalk. Get to know some of the muscles you depend on. Find out how they work, and what you can do to keep them healthy and strong"--Back cover.