Introduces the physical characteristics and geographic locations of forests, with simple text and colorful photographs.

"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics and geographic locations of mountains"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the physical characteristics of rivers with simple text and colorful photographs.

"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics and geographic locations of glaciers"--Provided by publisher.

"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of hearing. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

Your nose can smell thousands of different scents. Your nose works with your brain to accomplish the important act of smelling. Learn how smells make your food taste better, bring back memories, and even keep you from danger.

"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of touch. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

Boxers are an alert, agile, and strong breed of dog. This makes them excellent guard dogs. Follow the history of the boxer breed from its development in Germany to its modern popularity as a family pet.

With short legs and a slow speed, it's hard to imagine this short-legged breed was ever used for hunting. Students will explore the original purpose of the Dachshund, the physical characteristics of the breed, and what these long, skinny dogs are valued for today.

Known as one of the friendliest breeds of dog, Golden Retrievers make great house pets. They are popular for their ability to get along with people and are thus often used in roles that assist people. Kids will learn more about these smart, amiable dogs in this introduction to Golden Retrievers.