"An introduction to what the US Army is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to save the Baghdad Zoo and give aid to the 2011 Gulf of Mexico oil spill"--
"An introduction to what the US Navy is, what recruits do, and jobs soldiers could learn. Includes descriptions of missions to save a fishing crew from pirates and to keep the oil shipping lane open"-
"Presents the evidence (or lack therof) of reports and studies of extra-sensory perception, including hoaxes and fake psychics"--Provided by publisher.
"Describes how the Triceratops was discovered, how paleontologists study its bones, and what the fossil evidence tells us about the behavior of this three-horned plant-eating dinosaur"--
"A grasshopper tells the story of his life, and we learn that he must shed his skin several times before he can grow wings to "sing" and attract a mate"--Provided by publisher.
"Describes the mysteries behind Stonehenge, one of the ancient wonders of the world, including how and why it was built, the people who built it, and what the ruins are like today"--
Discusses ways to conserve water, including taking shorter showers, only running the dishwasher when it is full, and watering plants with rainwater collected from rain barrels.
"A mischievous dog (and the narrator) teach a young boy the responsibility--and the joys--of owning a dog. Includes 'Is this pet right for me?' quiz"--Provided by publisher.
"Presents some of the Atlanta Braves' greatest players and their achievements in pro baseball, including Chipper Jones, Andruw Jones, and Jason Heyward"--Provided by publisher.
Describes animals that have large and small physical characteristics, including information on pygmy seahorses, giant tortoises, giraffes, and salamanders.
"This photo-illustrated book describes flash floods, regional floods, and storm surges. Explains how floods are predicted, what can be done to help prevent them, and how to stay safe in areas prone to
"From tiny hummingbird eggs to giant ostrich eggs, oval ladybug eggs to tubular dogfish eggs, gooey frog eggs to fossilized dinosaur eggs, this poetic illustrated book describes the incredible variety
"An introduction to the life of a U.S. Navy SEAL, including a description of the tough training, the missions they are assigned, and their role in protecting the United States"--
"An introduction to the life of Army Rangers in the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--
"An introduction to the life of Delta Force operators in the US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) describing some missions, how they train, and their role in the armed forces"--