Suzanne Slade

Poses questions and provides informative answers about weather topics, including tornadoes, clouds, rainbows, and rain. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Answers common sports questions, including why players wear numbers and what are triathlons.

The Sonoran desert teems with life. From an Octillo plant to a Crested Caracara, the living things in this book are linked together in a food chain. Each one of them needs the others in order to live. Find out what eats what in the Sonoran Desert!

An introduction to dogs presented in a question-and-answer format. Explains why dogs bark, pant, and wag their tails.

A biography of Albert Einstein, the brilliant physicist who changed the world's concepts of space, time, and energy.

Biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. The inspiring story of mathematician Katherine Johnson - made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures - who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the moon! Katherine knew it was wrong that African Americans didn't have the same rights as others - as wrong as 5+5=12. She knew it was wrong that people thought women could only be teachers or nurses - as wrong as 10-5=3....

"In this book you will find one-finger ball-spinning, rapid-fire mini-dribbling, and a ricochet head shot!You will find skilled athletes, expert players, and electrifying performers, all rolled into one! You will find nonstop, give-it-all-you've-got, out-to-win-it, sky's-the-limit BASKETBALL!

Follows the life cycle of a monarch butterfly and offers facts about its physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and migration.

A biographical portrait of Booker T. Washington, an African American leader who helped found the Tuskegee Normal School for Teachers.

The rhyming text provides information on the sleeping habits of animals that live on land, in water, and fly through the air. "For Creative Minds" section includes animals sorting cards and activities.