What do ancient ice, deep-sea creatures, a red waterfall, and amazing journeys have in common? They all have histories in Antarctica, one of Earth’s seven continents. In this exciting learning adventure, Great Minds and Finds in Antarctica, you'll discover these great inventions and more from ancient and modern Antarctica!
Beautiful photos and text examines the issues endangered sea turtles face and how they can be saved.
Take an in-depth look at plant and fungi life in this science encyclopedia.
Scientific and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state tree and the processes used to select it.
Introduces readers to careers in Wildlife Conservation by exploring and connecting the opportunities to the study of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Gives an overview of various jobs related to Wildlife Conservation and points out how each position relates to STEAM subjects.
A look at the engineering processes that go into construction disaster-proof structures.
Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow.
This title highlights all the gross animals and the habits and habitats they thrive in.
Insects that survive by living off another insect, animal, or person.
Insects produce materials people use every day, from honey to food coloring.
How insects can become a serious problem when introduced to new ecosystems.
This book takes a look at how insects break down animal and plant matter.
Examine how the fossils document the appearance, diversification, and extinction of many life forms.
Discover the processes that form everything from the smallest pebbles to the highest mountains.
A taste of sunshine! Take a look at the fascinating ways the Sun is involved in food production.
This book explores how human activity affects the Earth, e.g. the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water, habitat destruction, construction, emissions, and pollution.
This book discusses how the Earth rotates on its axis, causing day and night, and revolves around the Sun, causing changes in season and weather occurrences.
This book explores the states of matter, the building blocks of everything in the universe, as well as influential scientists in the field.
This book explores the organisms involved in composting as well as the biological processes involved, including a breakdown of primary, secondary, and tertiary level consumers.
Take an in-depth look at physics in this science encyclopedia.
Take an in-depth look at animal life in this science encyclopedia.
The animals of the grasslands and savannahs are highlighted in this comprehensive book about food webs.
The question of who eats what in a freshwater habitat is answered in this book about food webs.