Looks at different types of frogs and the ecosystems in which they live, and discusses how human activity affects their survival.

A 2022 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Everyone knows about animals that hibernate in the winter. But it's time to discover animals that sleep all summer long!
All science classrooms discuss animals that hibernate during winter months, but few know about animals that estivate—a prolonged sleep during hot or dry periods. Dual layers of text awaken readers to the reasons estivating animals become dormant—whether it's because warm weather...

Explore whether there's a factual basis for beliefs and sayings about the microscopic world. Readers will find out if microbes are really the most deadly creatures on Earth, whether washing your hands with soap and water really gets rid of germs, and if it is true that microbes have saved millions of lives.

"Discover how different animals use their ears to hear the world around them, hide from predators, and know where they are"--

Examines the ecosystems that support the survival of bats as well as efforts to save the mammals, introducing readers to ways human action or inaction can affect bat populations.

"When you think of chocolate, you might think of a candy bar, a birthday cake, or a glass of chocolate milk. But where does chocolate come from? Its main ingredient is actually the cocoa bean, which grows on cocoa trees in tropical rain forests."--Jacket.

Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc.

"Discover how different animals use their feet to move, hunt, and stay safe"--

"Explains to young readers how to tell the difference between butterflies and moths"--Provided by publisher.

Describes what are meteorites, and where do they come from?