Let the European expedition begin! Comprised of more than 40 countries, the continent of Europe is home to some of the most interesting landforms on Earth. Explore Europe features an amazing array of this continent's many peninsulas, mountain systems, bodies of water, and biomes including the tundra, steppes, forests, and their animals.

North America is home to more than 500 million people beautiful plants and animals, and many spectacular sights! Explore North America uses easy-to-read maps to help children identify the continent's countries; mountains, islands, and other landforms; the Great Lakes and other bodies of water; the plant and animal life in its forest, grassland, and desert biomes.

The world's largest tropical rain forest and the world's longest mountain range are both found on the continent of South America. This beautiful new book introduces children to the fascinating physical and social geography of South America including the continent's countries; major landforms and bodies of water; and the people, plants, and animals in its rain forests, grasslands, and deserts.

This wonderful new book explains in a simple way why people are living things. We need sunshine, air, water, and food. We grow and change. We need places to live. Young children will be amazed to learn that, as living things, they share many similarities with plants and animals.

As an easy-to-read introduction to music, this ABC book showcases a broad assortment of instruments, explaining their history and how they are played.

Looks at various kinds of dwellings, including arctic homes, homes on stilts, homes on boats, and desert homes.

Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are starter non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports. Features: -- Starter non-fiction for younger readers -- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style -- A multitude of subjects that...

Intended for ages 6-12, this book explains the scientific classification of animals. It classifies and describes various creatures, including insects, mammals, and fish. It also explains the basics of kingdoms and species that form an important foundation for the study of biology, and tells how readers can help prevent their destruction.

Explains how animals use a combination of color, patterns, and shape to blend in with the environment and escape the notice of predators and prey.