Trumbauer, Lisa

Explains how people learn to drive trucks, and looks at the tasks and equipment involved in the job.

Describes the ears of many types of animals and tells how the animals use their ears.

Describes favorite activities, such as singing, dancing, painting, cooking, and camping.

Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce the major food groups and explain the nutritional contributions of each.

A very simple introduction to some characteristics of different kinds of trees.

Describes what a scientist does and the tools a scientist uses. Explains that different types of scientists do different jobs.

Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of graphing and present examples of two different kinds of graphs.

Describes how kids travel to school, what they do in the classroom, and subjects they study.

Describes the ways people travel, including by car, on foot, by bike, on horses, on tractors, on buses, by plane, and by boat.

Describes microscopic life forms such as fungi, mold, mildew, and bacteria which live in homes, and examines how they can help or harm people.