Blackaby, Susan

When Mr. Dill, the fire chief, comes to school to talk about fire safety, something unexpected happens.

Judy goes on a field trip to the zoo with her first grade class.

Describes the parts of a tree, identifies the two different tree types, and looks at how they survive throughout the year. Includes a bark-rubbing activity.

Describes the similarities and differences between several types of plants, shows the plant life cycle, explains how plants are used by people, and includes fun facts, and words to know.

Describes the features, shades, and shapes of flowers, and looks at how flowers work together with insects and birds to reproduce. Includes fun facts and a glossary.

Meg and Ben's mother draws a map to help them find what she needs in the grocery store for their grandfather's birthday party.

Explains how to care for a new pet guinea pig, covering cages, food, behavior, and veterinarian care; and also provides "fun facts" and words to know.

Explains how to care for a new pet bird, covering cages, food, behavior, and games; and also provides "fun facts" and words to know.

Explains how to care for a new fish, covering cold- and warm-water fish, aquarium set-up and cleaning, and fish feeding; and also provides "fun facts" and words to know.

Explains how to care for a new pet dog, covering food, shelter, exercise, and grooming; and also provides "fun facts" and words to know.