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Presents basic information about black holes, including what they are, their characteristics, how they come into being, and how people study them.
Presents an introduction to the solar system, describing the Sun, the eight planets, and its other bodies such as dwarf planets and asteroids, and the history of the study of the solar system.
Learn all about snails, including how they make slime, where they live, and what they eat.
Examine the interesting characteristics of worms, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they get their food. Captions are paired with photos in the book to point out key visual details to readers, and chapter headings assist in locating information and main ideas. For further exploration, readers will find text features such as a labeled photo diagram, glossary, and index in the back of the book.
Part of a series which explores the lives of famous figures in history. Each book includes sidebars, a timeline and cartoon illustrations.
The 3-D Shapes illustrated nonfiction books provide the first lessons on three-dimensional shapes. In Prisms, rhyming text and creative illustrations draw attention to prisms that are found in the world around us. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
What animal hides in a shell, has a soft body, and can leave a slimy trail behind it when it moves? Snails! But do you know where snails live? Or what they like to eat? Read this book to find out! Learn all about different animals in the Animal Close-Ups series—part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!
Grasslands vary around the globe and are home to many life forms, including big cats and grazing animals. These sprawling fields are found on every single continent except Antarctica. Tropical savannahs and rolling prairies are just two different types of grasslands. Curious young learners are sure to discover that grasslands are a fascinating biome in this engaging title!
William Kellogg was born in Battle Creek, Michigan. After working as a broom salesman, he worked with his brother, Dr. John H. Kellogg, during the 1890s to develop new ways to prepare grain for breakfast cereals. After their first success with flaked wheat, they developed a cornflake, and in 1905 Will went on his own to form the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co. It was soon renamed the W.K. Kellogg Co., and he achieved great financial success with his line of breakfast foods and revolutionized the words breakfast eating habits. He was a pioneer in large national advertising campaigns to promote a product. In 1929 he retired as president but remained chairman of the board until 1946. In 1930 he established the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, which became one of Americas richest philanthropic organizations.
"Lerner Classroom"--P. [4] of cover on pbk. version.