Introduces the solar system, sharing information on how scientists study space, how stars are born and die, and how astronauts train for space missions. --

Learn all about bats, including how they sleep, what they eat, and how they hunt their food.

Nearly 3,000 years ago, the area that is now Lebanon was ruled by the powerful Phoenicians. Their empire helped lay the foundation for this modern, bustling country. Take a trip to the Lebanon of the past and present in this title for students.

Provides simple information about caring for a goldfish, including feeding, cleaning the tank, and what to do if it is ill.

Fourteen unusual careers are highlighted, with inspiring and intriguing facts behind the people and their vocations.

This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of Portugal.

Presents the life and habits of the dung beetle, which obtains food, water, and shelter from the droppings of other animals.

"From Jago and Sally Lloyd-Jones, the creators of the bestselling Jesus Storybook Bible, comes this gorgeous and innovative collection of 101 simple-yet-profound thoughts on faith. Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing shares profound spiritual truths from the Bible told in a conversational tone--drawing insights from creation, history, science, the writings of great thinkers and preachers and writers, and more."--Provided by publisher.

Shares facts about some of the animal kingdom's most disgusting habits, from blood-sweating mammals and nose-picking primates to blood-squirting reptiles and scavenging fish.

Provides lessons in fractions through the antics of a patriotic, ice cream-eating, cello-playing cow.