Angela Royston

Diagrams and infographics explain how the body works, covering topics such as the senses, bones, muscles, and digestive system.

"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that dig, and includes chapters on moles, prairie dogs, wombats, polar bears, armadillos, and more!"--From the publisher's web site.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of ducks, emphasizing the birth and development of ducklings.

Simple text and detailed illustrations introduce earth-moving machinery.

"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that hunt, and includes chapters on lions, sharks, crocodiles, spiders, and more!"--

"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that fly, and includes chapters on bats, insects, birds, and even flying fish and flying squirrels!"--From the publisher's web site.

Discusses hurricanes and tornadoes, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with these disasters.

This book presents microscopic and x-ray images that take you inside the human body, comparisons between the way a human body works and the way animals' bodies work, and information on staying healthy and breathing, blowing out, huffing and puffing, and speaking and singing.

Follows the path of a young brontosaurus over several days as he forages for leaves, mates, avoids a flesh-eating allosaurus, and escapes from a forest fire.