Explores the world of carnivorous plants that obtain nutrients by "eating" animals and insects.

"In this book, young readers will learn all about groundwater."--

Presents a simple explanation of how insects and other animals pollinate flowers.

"In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior, and swamp habitat of the roseate spoonbill."--

Splash! Three playful creatures slide down a muddy slope and fall into a pond. Twisting and turning in the water, the river otter family continues its game. It?s not all play, though, and soon the animals begin to hunt for fish in the murky water of their swamp home. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn all about...

How strong is the wind? Is it possible to tell the time using sunshine? How much water is in a handful of snow? In this title, students will conduct experiments to help them better understand weather. Kids will also investigate concepts such as how swirling air creates a tornado. Using everyday items that can easily be found around the house, students will transform into scientists as they carry out step-by-step experiments to answer interesting questions....