How fast does a plane move along the runway? What happens to your luggage? How does the captain know which way to fly the plane? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about planes. Planes is part of an exciting new series of books for ch

A simple, illustrated description of many kinds of bears.

Why do cats purr? How do cats say hello? Which cat has no tail? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about the curious world of cats. Cats is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

How do pigs keep cool? Why do farmers shear their sheep? Which farm animals live underwater? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more facts about farm animals around the world. Farm animals is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

"Did you know that somewhere in the world a volcanoes is erupting right now? In this fascinating book you can read about amazing eruptions and find out about fiery lava rivers, deadly ash clouds, steaming springs and much more" --Cover page 4.

Describes how a caterpillar develops into a butterfly, and discusses moths and the feeding habits and defenses of butterflies.

Describes how seeds develop into flowering plants, how flowers lead to the production of new plants, and the various kinds of flowers that live in different environments.

Presents illustrated information to some of the animals that live in the sea.

An illustrated description of what happens to food as it travels through the body, and discusses the importance of healthy eating.