Carr, Aaron

The pterodactyl, which is properly known as Pterodactylus, was not actually a dinosaur. It was part of a group of flying reptiles called pterosaurs. Readers learn this and more!.

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a sea turtle.

Learn about dragonflies, where they live, how they grow and survive, and what role they play in nature.

Learn about cockroaches, where they live, how they grow and survive, and what role they play in nature.

An introduction to dump trucks, explaining what they are and how they are used.

Explore the history of the Jefferson Memorial and what it means to the United States of America.

Explore the history of the Capitol building and what it means to the United States of America.

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a cow.

"Did you know that the White House used to be called the Executive Mansion? More than 1.5 million people visit the White House each year. Learn more about this fascinating symbol in White House, a title in the Icons of America series."--Provided by publisher.

"Where is a baby sea turtle born? How many kinds of sea turtles are there? Young readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in [this book]"--Back cover.