Trumbauer, Lisa

Describes different types of communities, including cities, suburbs, and rural areas. Also discusses various occupations in a community.

Simple text and photographs provide information about the features and types of mountains. Includes a look at Mount McKinley.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of turtles.

Presents an introduction to water, in simple text with illustrations, describing how it can be found in many different forms, including rain, fog, snow, and hail.

Explains how the different parts of the body are involved in motion and explores some sports and their movements.

Simple text and photographs introduce rain forests and the plants, animals, and people who live in them.

Explains how to use a personal computer to complete activities related to social studies, such as drawing maps, putting out a community newsletter, and creating a local time-line.

Text and photographs present an introduction to the dog breed known as the poodle, including its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information. Written in English and Spanish.

Explains how the Revolutionary War began, describes George Washington's leadership of the Continental Army, and discusses the war's end.

Photographs and simple text present common insects.