Llewellyn, Claire

Describes all kinds of weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, fog, and lightning, and discusses the effects of weather on people and animals.

Examines how electricity makes light and heat, how it runs machines, how batteries run things, the parts of a lamp, and some of the dangers of electricity.

Provides information about rain forests, explaining what they are, introducing some of the many different plants and animals that live in the rain forest, and discussing why rain forests are in danger.

Presents a children's book on the life cycle of ladybugs from the egg to life as an adult and includes full-color drawings showing each stage.

Color photos and text present the world of the ladybug, or ladybird beetle, including its life cycle, physical traits, movement, food, and enemies.

Color photos and text present the world of the caterpillar, including its life cycle, physical traits, movement, food, and enemies.

Highlights amazing discoveries from around the world and throughout history, including the discovery of Machu Picchu, the remains of China's Terra-Cotta Army, the coelacanth, and the diamond mines in Kimberley, South Africa, and their worldwide impact.

Explores forest habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there and the adaptations that help them to survive, and also discusses threats to forests, and efforts at preserving this type of habitat.

This book explores ocean habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.