"This book introduces key scientific concepts while broadening children's vocabulary and strengthening their early reading and writing skills. Every picture-packed page is full of things such as sounds, light, senses, and machines, with words for each image."--Provided by publisher.

Presents facts about flowering plants including seed development, photosynthesis, stems and roots, leaves, and pollination.

The sun explains the different ways in which its light is transformed into energy which powers the bulbs that illuminate the night.

Discusses energy and its sources, manifestations, and uses. [electronic resource]

This volume examines the different states and properties of matter (solids, liquids, and gases), as well as the laws and forces to which matter is subject. [electronic resource]

An introduction to the types of energy and how we use it.

Introduces students to issues surrounding current energy sources and alternative energy options. [electronic resource]

Examines the discovery and creation of nuclear energy, its uses, both beneficial and destructive, and the hazards of radioactive waste. Includes related activities.

Presents an introduction to light energy, in simple text with illustrations, describing how a beam of light travels from a star to the human eye.

Describes the various characteristics of plant and animal cells, what is inside them, how they reproduce, cloning and gene technology, bacteria and viruses, and protection against disease.