Discover new facts about familiar creatures, and meet some weird and wonderful new ones, in this introduction to the animal kingdom. Key concepts in animal biology are discribed with stunning images and clear text. Clear explanations of hundreds of scientific terms. Illustrations and photographs in close-up detail. Over 100 tested and approved web-sites. Experiments, activities and observations. Test yourself study guides. Free downloadable pictures for homework projects.

Animal World (Usborne Internet Linked Library of Science)

Howell, Laura

Scholastic. Inc.

Science Encyclopedia

Presents information about the sciences, including such newly prominent fields as genetic engineering and nanotechnology, suggests activities and experiments, and offers definitions and questions.

Children's Books

Rogers, Kirsteen

Smith, Alastair

Clarke, Phillip

Henderson, Corinne

Education & Reference

Usborne Pub Ltd

Trees (Usborne Pocket Nature with Internet Links)

Science, Nature & How It Works

Usborne Publishing, Ltd.

Two new titles in this popular series of essential guides introducing young children to responsible pet ownership. Adorable photographs and light-hearted illustrations complement the informative straightforward text. Topics covered include: choosing a pet, feeding your pet and playing with your pet.

Guinea Pigs

Usborne

Earth and Space (Library of Science)

Provides information on outer space, the solar system and its planets, and the structure and geography of the Earth, and recommends related Web sites.

Tatchell, Judy

Human Body (Library of Science)

Provides information on the various systems and organs of the human body and the principles of a healty lifestyle, and recommends related Web sites.

Mixtures & Compounds (Library of Science)

Provides information on how the chemical elements form compounds and how different kinds of compounds behave and interact, and recommends related Web sites.

Animal World (Library of Science)

Provides information on the various parts of animal bodies and how they are adapted to the ways different kinds of animals live and move, discusses environmental issues, and recommends related Web sites.

Animals

Provides information on energy sources and the laws of motion, describes how they are used to make various forms of transportation work, and recommends related Web sites.

Energy Forces & Motion (Library of Science)

Materials (Library of Science)

Provides information on the various states of matter, the structure and behavior of atoms, and the chemical elements, and recommends related Web sites.

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