Edwards, Jonas

"There are thousands of different species of snakes in the world-from the most venomous vipers to the harmless snakes one might find in a garden. This . . . volume uses poetry to teach readers about all sorts of snakes"--Provided by publisher.

"In the ocean, it's best to stay as far away from sharks as possible, but with this book, readers get an up close look at these . . . animals . . . images pair closely with . . . rhyming text that offers fun facts about these fierce fish . . . poems provide compelling content supporting life science curricula, making it easy for readers to remember key facts. This engaging volume encourages an understanding and recognition of rhyming words, part of the English language arts curriculum"--Provided by publisher.

"From howler monkeys to squirrel monkeys, tropical rain forests are filled with a variety of these marvelous primates! Readers of this . . . volume learn all about monkeys with the help of fun rhymes. Interpreting different kinds of text is part of the English language arts curriculum, and learning new rhymes can be a helpful way to get young readers to remember key facts. These . . . poems reinforce important life science lessons, while also teaching readers about verse writing"--Provided by publisher.

"As the largest land animals alive, elephants are magnificent creatures! Readers of this . . . volume learn all about these awesome animals through the use of fun and informative poems. Helpful rhymes make it easy for young readers to remember key facts and figures, while vibrant photographs help engage even reluctant readers"--Provided by publisher.

Learn about the circulatory system, which carries blood to and from the heart and moves oxygen, nutrients, and more throughout the body.

The skeletal system is more than bones-- it also includes cartilage, ligaments, and tendons, working together.

The nervous system carries messages from the brain to all the parts of the human body-- all faster than you can blink!.

Muscles help us move from place to place, but they also help important parts of our bodies work, keeping us alive and well.

The chemical messengers of the human body are known as hormones, and they impact every part of the body.

Learn the ins and outs of the human digestive system, which breaks down food into nutrients and removes waste from the body.