Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Combines engaging facts with colorful mixed-media artwork in an introduction to the world of sharks that challenges popular misconceptions, reveals the shark's powerful sixth sense and describes ongoing conservation efforts. --Publisher's description.

Describes the various properties of air and shows how to prove that air takes up space and that there is air dissolved in water.

Describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage.

A simple introduction to caves, their formation, past uses, and distinguishing features.

Briefly introduces various types of dinosaurs whose skeletons and reconstructions are seen in museums and explains how scientists uncover, preserve, and study fossilized dinosaur bones.

Explains how the various orders and suborders of dinosaurs were similar and different in structure and appearance.

Describes the process of hearing, during which sound waves travel through the ear and become signals the brain interprets as individual sounds.

Explains what causes wind and how it affects our environment. Includes instructions for making a weathervane.

Describes the formation of fossils and their role in revealing the nature of prehistoric life to scientists.