Synopsis: Discover the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of bears.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.

Synopsis: Froggy needs a Halloween costume. But what should he be? He could be Super Frog, faster than a dragonfly, stronger than a bullfrog! Maybe he should be something scarier, like Vampire Frog! Finally, Froggy knows just what to be. With a zwoosh!, a zup!, and a zunk!, Froggy is dressed and ready to go trick-or-treating-as the Frog Prince. Froggy's new costume is perfect, until Princess Frogilina spots him! Uh-oh, looks like this could be the…

Synopsis: What should we do when things don't go to plan? We may feel mad, frustrated, or overwhelmed, but by talking it through, compromising, and seeing another point of view, we can start fresh, begin anew.

Synopsis: Thermal processes play an important role in imparting desirable aromas to food which might otherwise have very bland flavors. In this new volume, internationally recognized experts in flavor chemistry present the latest research in analytical methodology, lipid-derived aromas, mechanisticstudies, generation of selected aromas, generation of meat aromas, and extrusion and microwave processing foods. In addition, historical perspectives and…

Synopsis: Cat makes new animal friends as he climbs higher and higher in an apartment building.

Synopsis: The author-illustrator of Manners explores the world of human communication, explaining how human beings exchange ideas and feelings, and detailing the fine art of listening.

Synopsis: How do we feel things? What can touch tell us about an object? How do animals use their sense of touch? Five fun activities help children discover the answers in this lively and entertaining introduction to the sense of touch.

Synopsis: Do you know how many U.S. presidents have lived in the White House? Every president except for George Washington has lived in the White House. It’s the official home of U.S. presidents! What is the president’s office called? And why is the building sometimes called the People’s House? Read this book to find out! Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series—part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs…

Synopsis: How big is the statue of President Abraham Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial? It’s 19 feet (6 meters) high. That’s taller than three adults standing on one another’s shoulders! Whose idea was the Lincoln Memorial? And how did workers build the amazing statue? Read this book to find out. Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series—part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun…

Synopsis: Did you know that Benjamin Franklin wanted a turkey to be the symbol of America instead of the bald eagle? Discover interesting facts about why the bald eagle is important to Americans, how it became a symbol for our country, and more in The Bald Eagle.

Synopsis: Do you know how long it took to build the Washington Monument? It took 36 years! Visitors have loved to look out from the top of this tall building ever since it was finished. But who planned the Washington Monument? And what troubles did workers building it face? Read this book to find out. Learn about many remarkable sites in the Famous Places series—part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and…

Synopsis: A wizard's hat blows into town, changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.

Synopsis: Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome Father Bear home from his fishing trip. ‘Little Bear has endeared himself as a character with irresistible, child-like charm.’ —H. Notable Children's Books of 1940–1970 (ALA)1960 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1959 (NYT)

Synopsis: A boy points out attributes of many different animals and compares himself to them. Includes suggestions for classroom activities.