Grace Hansen

Learn interesting facts about a variety of animals including turtles and rats.

Introduces readers to plant roots, looking at what they do, how they help the soil that they grow in, and three different general types of roots.

Introduces readers to plant seeds, looking at what they do, their structure, and how they grow into a new plant that will produce more seeds.

Presents brief facts and color photographs of fantastic machines, including excavators, watercraft, trains, and airships.

Introduces readers to flowers, looking at what they do and the process they go through to reproduce.

Discusses interesting facts about a variety of animals including anglerfish, aye-aye, tarsier and more.

"Ella Fitzgerald went from a poor girl living on the streets to the one of the greatest Jazz singers of her time and ours. This title will take readers through the grand life of Ella and show them that nothing can hold you back if you have a dream and determination. Complete with a timeline and wonderful historical photographs"--Publisher's website.

Presents an account of the life of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize the migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.

This title will cover how our galaxy got its start billions of years ago, what it's been doing since then, its size, and everything that is a part of it.

This title will cover how comets came to be, what they are made of, where most of them are found, and why we can sometimes see them as beautiful bright streaks in the sky! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.