Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: abcs, world, oceans, natural
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2007-10-15
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778734129
ISBN-13: 9780778734123

This book is intended for ages 6 to 10 years. Did you know that a tiny sea jelly the size of your fingernail can kill a person? Oceans are filled with some of the most colourful creatures alive - and some of the deadliest! Young children will be thrilled by the animals featured in this exciting ABC books which identifies everything under the sea, from colourful nudibranchs, sea cucumbers, and clownfish to deadly electric eels, stingrays, great white sharks, and sea jellies.

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: abcs, world, habitats, natural
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2007-10-15
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778734110
ISBN-13: 9780778734116

This book is intended for ages 6 to 10 years. Habitats are the natural places where plants and animals live. Deserts, forests, oceans, ponds, grasslands, polar regions, and mountains - this book introduces them all to young children. Fabulous photographs highlight this valuable learning resource. Children will be inspired to write their own ABCs after reading this book.

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: cultures, peoples, lands, culture, japan
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-10-30
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778792986
ISBN-13: 9780778792987

This book is suitable for ages 9 to 14 years. Spectacular new photographs highlight this new edition of "Japan: The Culture". Fascinating aspects of Japanese theatre, festivals, and fine arts are explained in clear, concise text.

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: chains, food, forest
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2004-11-01
List price: $25.27
ISBN-10: 077871943X
ISBN-13: 9780778719434

Ages 5 to 9 years. This informative book focuses on temperate forest food chains. It looks at the plants, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores of this habitat and how they get food energy during the various seasons of the year. The book includes information on: forest herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores; how plants make food; animal adaptation in winter; decomposition and the forest floor; dangers to forest food chains and webs.

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: nature, changes, changing, growing, cycles, life
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-04-30
List price: $25.27
ISBN-10: 0778722783
ISBN-13: 9780778722786

Ages 6 to 10 years. Children will be fascinated by the different ways in which animals grow and change from the time they are embryos to the time they are adults. This amazing book explains what a life cycle is in a clear, simple way. Detailed diagrams and colourful photographs help explain the life cycles of many different kinds of animals, including mammals, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, frogs, insects, spiders, and worms. Concepts introduced are: classification of the various animals (mammal, reptile, amphibian, etc.); the difference between hatching and being born; migration, nursing, moul

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: nature, changes, food, sunlight, changing, photosynthesis
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $25.27
ISBN-10: 0778722740
ISBN-13: 9780778722748

Ages 6 to 10 years. Photosynthesis is the basis for all life on Earth! This exciting and sensitive book looks at how plants use a gas that is poisonous to people and animals to create food and oxygen for all creatures with the help of the Sun. Children will be amazed by the little "chloroplast" factories inside the leaves of plants and become aware of how important plants really are! Children of all ages will love this book! Topics include: The basic parts of plants, including roots, stems, and leaves and their jobs; The ways in which plants have adapted to perform photosynthesis in deserts; O

Author: Bobbie Kalma
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: earthworm, cycle, life
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0778706966
ISBN-13: 9780778706960

Ages 6 to 12 years. Following earthworms from birth to maturity, this book explains the stages of development these ancient annelids undergo before they reach adulthood. Children will be surprised to discover the enormous impact earthworms have on the environment. Illustrations and photographs illuminate topics such as: how earthworms live and move underground; earthworm cocoons; how juvenile earthworms survive; how earthworms reproduce; the importance of earthworms to the environment.