Monsters: Bigfoot

Stories of giant, hairy beasts seen wandering in forests throughout the world have been told for centuries. Each year hundreds of new Bigfoot sightings are reported. T-shirts decorated with Bigfoot images are purchased and conventions are attended by crowds of curious spectators. Could there really be an unknown species tramping through the mountains? Does Bigfoot exist?

KidHaven Press

Bugs: Daddy Longlegs, Black Widow, Cricket, Mosquito, Tarantula

The Daddy Longlegs may look like a spider, but it is not. This unusual bug can smell and taste with its legs, but can hardly see a thing with its eyes. Learn about the habits, physical characteristics, and life cycle of this interesting creature.

KidHaven Press

Heinemann Read and Learn: Motorcycles, Cars, Spacecraft, Fire Trucks

"Read and Learn" is a collection of non-fiction books that aim to help young readers discover and understand the world around them. "Wheels, Wings and Water" examines the different types of transport and outlines the key features and appropriate uses of each vehicle. Chapter headings are designed as child-friendly questions to help children focus and learn.

Publisher: Heinemann Library

This is What I Want To Be Series: Veterinarian, Doctor, Nurse, Truck Driver, Chef, Artist, Firefighter, Police Officer, Astronaut, Construction Worker, Cowboy, Teacher, Zookeeper, Librarian

A simple introduction to the equipment, daily duties, training, and other aspects of the job of a veterinarian.

Publisher: Heinemann Library

Health at Risk: Smoking

This book examines the basic concepts of smoking through the lens of the latest scientific studies and findings. It also provides tools for evaluating conflicting and ever changing ideas.

Cherry Lake Publishing

KidHaven Science Library: The Moon

Loaded with crisp photographs, this book presents several theories of how the moon may have been formed. Explanations of how the moon's phases effect the tides are given as well as detailed descriptions of the structures that cover the moon's surface.

KidHaven Press

Celebrate the Holidays: Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day, explores the history behind the holiday. Learn about St. Patrick and some of the stories and legends that surround him.

Find out how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in the United States and around the world.

Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Nifty Thrifty Crafts: Nifty Thrifty Art Crafts

Create ten types of art from different historical periods for next to nothing. Learn how to make everything from cave paintings to pointillism portraits using inexpensive materials found at home or in the classroom.

Make a Jackson Pollock style pencil holder, an American Indian influenced pouch, or a pyramid paperweight.

Enslow Publishers, Inc.