May 28, 2016 | Boydl
Looking for an information fun read? Check out a book in one of these series:
Awfully Ancient
Examines the world of sanitation and the ways people have dealt with human waste from prehistoric times to the present, and discusses possible future developments.
But is it Art?
Look Inside Machines
Presents some of the different types of vehicles that are designed for moving the earth, knocking down buildings, building roads and tunnels, mining, and other purposes, and describes their parts and how they are used.
Presents some of the different types of trucks that are designed for transporting goods, construction, traveling off the road, entertainment, and other purposes, and describes their parts and how they are used.
Presents some of the different types of vehicles and equipment that are designed for fighting fires in different environments, and describes their parts and how they are used.
Weird but True
Offers a collection of true facts about animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, and weather.
A treasury of bizarre-but-true stories from history includes accounts of such uncanny events as the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston and the world record set by an armless archer.
Offers a collection of true facts about such topics as animals, vehicles, intelligence, and food.
National Geographic for Kids
Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.
Documents a year's worth of culinary exploration and cooking, sharing recipes suitable for each month of the year as well as advice for healthy eating, suggestions for food-themed activities, and advice on hosting special occasions.
An introduction to dogs for kids, describing the characteristics of specific breeds of dogs, and featuring photographs, activities, and "Expert Corners" that relate the real-life experiences of a National Geographic explorer with dogs.
Fly Guy Presents
During a nature walk, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about the different types of insects, their life cycles, what they eat, and which ones are dangerous to humans.
During a visit to a fire station, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about fire fighters and how they do their job.
During a visit to the nocturnal house at the city zoo, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about bats, including where they live, what they eat, and their unique physical characteristics.
Time for Kids
Provides answers to a diverse collection of commonly asked geographical questions, presenting over eight hundred facts and figures that cover the entire globe and beyond.
