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Photographs and explanatory text chronicle the stages of development of a fetus from conception to birth.

Describes in illustrations and text the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, culminating in man's first lunar landing. Includes a fold-out map of the moon, showing exactly where different crafts have landed.

Introduces various types of fire, both man-made and natural, and their causes, properties, and importance to life on earth.

Tells what mouths are, how they work, where they are located and how they are different from animal to animal.

David spends the day on the beach exploring the seashore. Facts about the seashore and questions for the reader are interspersed throughout the text.

While describing the moon's appearance, two children introduce pairs of opposites.

Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.

Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed to go to school, but when she wrote a blog that called attention to what was happening in Pakistan, she realized that words can bring about change.

Illustrated biography of Anne Frank and her world both before and during the Holocaust.

Eagerly awaiting the bus on her first day of school, Tess learns the names of different vehicles from her older friend, Gus.