New Releases by Angela Royston

Provides a simple explanation of how various materials conduct or insulate electricity and heat.

Explains in simple text how the human body grows.

Provides a simple explanation of the differences between magnetic and nonmagnetic materials, and includes examples of their uses in everyday life.

Explains the differences between hot and cold temperatures and how to measure temperature using a thermometer.

Describes ten amazing plants of Australasia, their habitats, and how each plant adapted to its environment, including gum trees, strangler fig, and m amaku.

What types of foods should you eat to remain healthy? Find out in this informative title.

Why is it so important to remain active? Find out in this informative title.

Describes what a comic book looks like, what it is made of, how strong it is, and how rigid or flexible it is.

How important is water to humans and other animals? This title explores many of the features of water, including where it can be found and the benefits it has for all living things.

Introduces the geography of lakes.

Explains what soil is, how soil is used in your garden, and the kinds of soil in your backyard.

Put the world at readers'' fingertips as they get a chance to see and study natural land formations as never before. Each book in this series examines one geographical feature, such as rivers or mountains, and includes engaging pairings of aerial photos with straightforward maps that contain appropriate detail for geograohic features. Amazing facts about particular landforms are also included.

Cancer is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who have cancer.

Explores the various properties of puddles.

Down Syndrome is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who have Down Syndrome.

Using a Wheelchair is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who use a wheelchair.

Deafness is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who are deaf.

Blindness is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who are blind.

Provides a definition of a coast, looks at some of the different landforms, plants, animals, and other natural features of coasts, and discusses the dangers posed to coasts by pollution.

Gives readers a step-by-step guide to how a soccer ball is made.

Introduces the geography of deserts.

What''s in a book? We enjoy reading books but do you know how many people are needed to make a new book. Sometimes the people live in different parts of the world. A book is mainly made of paper, but ink and glue are used too. This book shows how these materials are made into a book.

Gives readers a step-by-step guide to how pencils are made.

In this series, readers literally get an inside look at the shape and funciton of bones and muscles, and along the way learn the importance of exercise and good nutrition. Labeled anatomy diagrams provide ample opportunities for presenting magnified and microscopic images.

Empower young readers to stay healthy with these first lessons in personal care. From keeping teeth clean, to exercising, readers are encouraged to make their own simple choices to be healthy from head to toe.

Answers common questions about bones and muscles.

Captioned illustrations and photographs along with text identify types of trucks and their uses.

Describes various kinds of water craft, including tugboats, sailboats, and warships.