Picture-Perfect Science Lessons: Even More Picture-Perfect Science Lessons

"A toy boat gets separated from its owner and has an adventure on the high seas."

"Introduces the concepts of floating and sinking by following a fictional captain on the high seas who wonders why his boat floats and his treasure sinks. "

"A rhymed tale describing the antics of a capricious wind. "

"Introduces the characteristics and actions of the wind through simple hands-on activities. "

"Readers will learn how we have harnessed the winds energy with everything from primitive windmills to high-tech wind farms. "

"Amy, Tim, and their parents go to the country, where Dad loves the peace and quiet but Tim is frightened by all the strange sounds. Includes facts and activities related to sound. "

"Explains how sounds are made and the purposes they serve for both humans and other animals. "

"Poses rhyming questions about what grows and what does not."

"In this lushly illustrated book, children can read about the amazing journeys of many different kinds of seeds. "

"Rhyming verses describe many types of bird beaks. Includes factual information about thirty-nine birds found in the Northern Hemisphere. "

"Simple text describes various bird beaks and how birds use them to eat, hunt, and gather food. Includes a quiz."

"On her way to school, a young girl spots mallard ducks in the river and enthusiastically describes their appearance, habits, and behavior. Interspersed throughout the pages are facts about ducks. "

"Describes the habits and behavior of ducks, emphasizing the physical characteristics which prevent their getting wet."

"A caterpillar does amazing tricks, like making leaves disappear and shedding its skin, and finally it performs the most amazing trick of all. Includes facts about the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. "

"The process of how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly and the changes of it. "

"Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep and wakes up a butterfly."

"Upon finding a special stone, a child imagines the life of a pterosaur, the ancient flying reptile that lived, died, and was fossilized into that stone. Includes facts about fossils and how they are formed. "

"Explains how fossils are formed and what they tell us about the past. "

"This book describes ways in which kids and their families can avoid waste and be environmentally conscious. Activities are included."

"Michael Recycle, the green-caped crusader, visits the town of Abberdoo-Rimey and proves to the residents that recycling can actually be fun. "

"A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat. "

"Explains the basic characteristics of weather--temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, air pressure--and how meteorologists gather data for their forecasts. "

"Poetic prose describes dusk and dawn and some of the activities that take place at those special times."

"Explains the principles of inventing and provides photo-illustrated instructions for making a variety of structures and contraptions'