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Scavengers

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618103772

From vultures to crabs, every type of scavenger is discussed in this book. Facts about their habitat, diet, reproduction, and how they help the environment are all discussed in detail.

Hippos and Rhinos

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618103789

For millions of years, hippos and rhinos have roamed the Earth. This book discusses their habitats, what they like to eat, their enormous size, and concerns about the future of these animals due to land restrictions and human harm are all discussed in this wonderful title.

Crafty Critters

David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout (authors)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 1604727993

Photographs and text introduce animals that utilize camouflage, mimicry, and other curious techniques as defense mechanisms. These animals include skunks, porcupines, walking sticks, kingsnakes, and octopuses.

Animals That Fly and Birds That Don't

David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout (authors)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604723007

Engaging text describes animals that don't always do what the rest of their species does.

How Coins and Bills Are Made

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604724042

Describes the process of minting money.

Planets

Lynn M. Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 1604729562

The planets are highlighted in this book and answers questions such as distance between the planets, how many planets are really in our solar system, current and future travel plans, and who studies the planets.

Stars

Lynn M. Stone (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604722970

This introduction to stars discusses the different kinds of stars, the Milky Way, and what stars are made of.

Inclined Planes

David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout (authors)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 160694519X

Clear definitions supported by every day examples and easy hands-on activities introduce young scientists to inclined planes.

Space

Lynn M. Stone

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604722963

Outer space and its characteristics are discussed and identified throughout this book. The most up to date information from current research is provided.