Lisa J Amstutz

Simple text and photographs describe the features, behavior, and life cycle of ants.

"Describes the characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to lions living in the wild of Africa"-- Provided by publisher.

"Describes the characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to meerkats living in the wild of Africa"-- Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and full-color photographs introduce American crows"-- Provided by publisher.

"It's fall, and it's time to visit the apple orchard! Take a close look at apple trees, learn how to pick apples, and have some fun pressing apples too. Through playful text and beautiful images, kids will experience what it's like to visit an apple orchard"-- Provided by publisher.

"ATVs tackle the toughest land around. But there are lots of ways to make these vehicles faster and cooler and readers will . . . [find] out how"--Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and full-color photos ask multiple-choice questions about which plants seeds grow into"--Provided by publisher.

"The library is a very important place in our community! Lots of community helpers work at libraries. Readers will learn about who works at a library, what the workers do, and what makes a library special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers learn all about libraries in the community"-- Provided by publisher.

Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. Invasive Speciesshines a light on the global problem of invasive species. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind how species become invasive and the damages they cause ecosystems around the world, and considers actions people and governments can take to try to improve the situation. Features include a flow chart showing the...

On February 20, 1962, John Glenn strapped himself into the seat of the Friendship 7. He was about to become the third American in space and the first American to orbit Earth. Find out more in NASA and the Astronauts, one of the titles in the Space Exploration series.