Kay Barnham

This book traces the life of Isaac Newton, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the work on gravity and light for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Newton's life.

"How does weather work and how does it affect people's lives? Find out about the weather, from clouds and fog to snow, sleet, and hail"--

"Follow the life cycle of a plant, from a tiny seed to a shoot growing taller and stronger until it is ready to make seeds of its own."--Page [4] of cover.

Describes the water cycle; discusses surface, ground, waste, and ocean water and why water should be conserved; and presents water conservation tips for use at school and inside and outside one's home.

Describes the stages of the Earths water cycle, from the evaporation of water from seas and oceans to its returns to the surface as rain, hail, sleet, and snow.

This book describes different types of coastal areas, their features, how they are formed, and what lives there.

A delightful first atlas for children. Full-color pictorial maps of the world clearly labeled. World facts and figures charmingly illustrated. A simple guide to understanding maps.