Author: Lisa J. Amstutz

How have turtle shells and dandelion seeds helped to make us safer? There's no limit to the inspiration of the great outdoors. Learn about some of ...

How heavy is it? Young readers will learn how scientists use scales and balances to observe and measure weight.

Hills aren''t as tall as mountains, but they are still amazing landforms. Movement of Earth''s crust form some. Wind and rain move soil to form oth...

All caves are underground, but there is more to these landforms than meets the eye! Water forms some caves, while volcanic lava forms others. Some ...

Look up! All mountains rise high into the sky, but there is more to these landforms than meets the eye! Some form when two pieces of Earth's crust ...

All canyons are deep, steep valleys, but there is more to these landforms than meets the eye! Rivers form some canyons, while the movement of Earth...

With their shiny scales and bright colours, pet fish put on a show! Some are wide and others are thin. Some have fantails and some have stripes. Yo...

Woof! Woof! Dogs make fun pets. Some are tiny and some are tall. Some have curly hair and others have straight hair. Young readers will learn about...

Buildings on the Farm takes beginning readers on a tour of a farmyard. They''ll see the barn, the stables, machine sheds and more. Levelled text de...

Early readers will discover fields of wheat, corn, potatoes and other crops in Plants on the Farm. Vibrant photos and levelled text work together t...

Machines on the Farm shows early readers some common farm vehicles, including tractors, planters and combine harvesters. Bright photos combine with...

Young readers will learn how scientists use microscopes and magnifying glasses to make close-up observations.

Buildings on the Farm takes beginning readers on a tour of a farmyard. They''''ll see the barn, the stables, machine sheds and more. Levelled text ...

In this book, early readers will be fascinated to find out more about the different animals you might find on a farm. They''''ll find out where mil...

Machines on the Farm shows early readers some common farm vehicles, including tractors, planters and combine harvesters. Bright photos combine with...

In this book, early readers will be fascinated to find out more about the different animals you might find on a farm. They''ll find out where milk ...

Hot or cold? Young readers will learn how scientists use thermometers to observe and measure temperature.

How have turtle shells and dandelion seeds helped to make us safer? There''s no limit to the inspiration of the great outdoors. Learn about some of...

Tools and equipment are key to hands-on science learning. Introduce young readers to these important science tools and their proper uses.

Early readers will discover fields of wheat, corn, potatoes and other crops in Plants on the Farm. Vibrant photos and levelled text work together t...

Introduces readers to the science that makes airplanes possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a How Does It Work? feature make this book ...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before television. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a Blast from the Past speci...

Explores how the Internet of Things works, focusing on its history, current developments, and potential for future discoveries. Clear text, vibrant...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before television. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a Blast from the Past speci...

Explores how brain-computer interfaces work, focusing on their history, current developments, and potential for future discoveries. Clear text, vib...

Explores how brain-computer interfaces work, focusing on their history, current developments, and potential for future discoveries. Clear text, vib...

Explores how the Internet of Things works, focusing on its history, current developments, and potential for future discoveries. Clear text, vibrant...

All valleys are long, low cuts in the earth, but there is more to these landforms than meets the eye! While rivers form most, glaciers and splits i...

All islands are surrounded by water, but there is more to these important landforms than meets the eye! Volcanoes formed some islands. Corals forme...

Hop, hop, hop! Grasshoppers are great jumpers. But that''s not all they do. Appeal to young children''s fascination with nature with delightfully s...

Despite their size, praying mantises are fierce hunters. Their life cycle and habits are just as fierce. Appeal to young children''s fascination wi...

Little creatures fly, crawl and skitter by us every day. Give emergent readers an up-close look at the amazing features, behaviours and life cycles...

Squeal! Guinea pigs make fun pets. Some have long hair and some have almost no hair at all. Some have crests on their heads and others have droopy ...

Little creatures fly, crawl and skitter by us every day. Give emergent readers an up-close look at the amazing features, behaviours and life cycles...

Yawn . . . stretch! Wake up with diurnal animals and follow them up close throughout one day. Give young nature explorers and zoologists an excitin...