Series:

Rookie Read-About Science (Prebound)

82 total works

Cover of So That's How the Moon Changes Shape!
A simple explanation of the moon and why it changes shape throughout the month.

Cover of Ferns

Ferns

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 2001

Cover of Life in a Wetland

Life in a Wetland

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1998
A simple description of what a wetland is and what kinds of life can be found in it.

Cover of It's a Good Thing There Are Insects

Cover of Chicken or the Egg?

Chicken or the Egg?

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 March 1993
A brief look at the physical characteristics, breeds, and habits of chickens and at how modern poultry farms produce eggs and chickens.

Cover of Apples of Your Eye

Apples of Your Eye

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1994

Cover of Please Don't Feed the Bears
Discover the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of bears.
The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.

Cover of Squirrels and Chipmunks

Squirrels and Chipmunks

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 March 1997
Introduces members of the squirrel family, including woodchucks and prairie dogs.

Cover of Gator or Croc?

Gator or Croc?

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1996
Simple text and illustrations describe the differences between alligators and crocodiles.

Cover of Energy from the Sun

Energy from the Sun

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1997
Defines energy and examines how energy from the sun provides us with heat, light, plants, food and other things necessary for life on Earth.

Cover of Good Mushrooms and Bad Toadstools
The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About RM Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.

Cover of It Could Still Be Endangered

It Could Still Be Endangered

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 2000
Presents many animals that are extinct or endangered, such as the bald eagle, passenger pigeon, and American bison, tells what has caused their numbers to dwindle, and suggests how they might be saved.

Cover of What Do You See in a Cloud?

What Do You See in a Cloud?

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1996
Simple text and illustrations describe what clouds are made of, how they differ, and why they fall back to earth as rain.

Cover of Pine Trees

Pine Trees

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 2001

Cover of It Could Still Be a Tree

It Could Still Be a Tree

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1990
Identifies the characteristics of trees and provides specific examples, including the maple, evergreen, magnolia, and redwood.

Cover of Shellfish Aren't Fish

Shellfish Aren't Fish

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1998
Provides information about oysters, clams, scallops, and mussels--sea animals that live in shells.

Cover of It Could Still Be a Mammal

It Could Still Be a Mammal

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1990
Identifies the characteristics of mammals and provides specific examples, including the whale, bat, kangaroo, and puppy.

Cover of Hard-To-See Animals

Hard-To-See Animals

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 March 1998
Illustrations and brief text describe how different animals use their coloring to blend into their surroundings.

Cover of How Animals See Things

How Animals See Things

by Allan Fowler

Published 1 September 1998
Briefly explains how different animals see.

Cover of Sun is Always Shining Somewhere
Examines the sun in the context of other, more distant stars and discusses the night sky and movement of the earth.