Lloyd G Douglas

Describes traits which make the eagle a good symbol for the United States, briefly explains how the eagle was chosen, and lists some of the places the symbol appears.

A boy describes how his class prepares for Earth Day, by learning about the holiday from their teacher, preparing and hanging posters, and planting a tree.

Illustrations and text describe different examples of the use of simple machines known as wedges.

Simple text introduces the functions of the human hand, as well as tools that can help people who have no hands.

High interest topic for kids! Welcome Books are reviewed by reading consultants before publication. Includes glossary and index. Glossary words are bolded throughout the book for easy identification and the glossary includes a pronunciation guide to help emergent readers with these new words.

Simple text introduces the functions of the human mouth, as well as how dentists keep our teeth healthy.

Uses easy-to-read text to introduce the White House as an American symbol.

Introduces the wheel and axle as a simple machine that can make it easier to move heavy objects, as well as to flatten dough.