L. L. Owens

A basic introduction to the planet Mars, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner, the solar system, offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster.

A basic introduction to the planet Uranus, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner--the solar system--offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster. This stunning series takes young readers on a tour of our closest Space Neighbors--the sun, the planets, and the dwarf planets. Packed with great photos, diagrams, and fascinating facts, these...

An easy introduction to the traditions of this Mexican holiday.

A basic introduction to the sun, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner--the solar system--offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster. This stunning series takes young readers on a tour of our closest Space Neighbors--the sun, the planets, and the dwarf planets. Packed with great photos, diagrams, and fascinating facts, these books will...

Did you know that as a snail's body grows, its shell grows with it? Learn more about the life stages of a snail in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a snail's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension. Author/Illustrator biography...

"This book explains what a life cycle is and how life cycles allow for the continuation of life. The text describes the different stages of an earthworm's life, including hatching from a cocoon, growth, and reproduction." -- from publisher's website.

A basic introduction to the planet Jupiter, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner, the solar system, offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster.

A basic introduction to planet Earth, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner, the solar system, offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster.

Discusses the life and accomplishments of the eighteenth-century American printer, scientist, statesman, and inventor. Essential Lives introduces the people who have shaped the world, impacted humanity, and changed the course of history.

There are many different kinds of clown fish, but they all go through the same life cycle. Take a closer look at each stage of life in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a clown fish's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension. Author/Illustrator...