James, Lincoln

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of poison dart frogs, which look small and harmless but are actually deadly creatures.

Simple text and photographs explains to young children what happens in their bodies when they sweat, as well as how sweating helps to cool them off.

What are hedgehogs? Are they hogs? Rodents? Tiny porcupines? They re none of those. Hedgehogs are one of the most unique mammals in the world. Although shy around people, these little critters have been known to warm up to people who keep them as pets. This book is filled with amazing close-up photographs of wild and domestic hedgehogs. Readers are sure to enjoy this informative yet fun guide to one of the world s cutest creatures. Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Science Content.

Photographs and simple text presents a brief profile of the life and career of NASCAR champion, Dale Jarrett.

Introduces readers to the study of eclipses, what causes eclipses, and solar eclipses throughout history.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to porcupines.

Text and photographs provide an introduction to poison dart frogs, discussing what they look like, where they live, what they eat, how they defend themselves, and their toxin.

A brief introduction to Venus, the second planet in the solar system, describing its orbit, unique characteristics, moons, and related topics.

A brief introduction to Mercury, the first planet in the solar system, describing its orbit, unique characteristics, surface, and related topics.

A brief introduction to Mars, the fourth planet in the solar system, describing its orbit, unique characteristics, moons, and related topics.