New Releases by Darlene R. Stille

release date: Jan 01, 2004

A simple introduction to different kinds of ships and how they are used.

Space Shuttle

release date: Jan 01, 2004

A simple introduction to the space shuttle, describing its equipment, parts, uses, and journey into space.

Motion

release date: Jan 01, 2004

Learn how things get moving and what makes them stop.

Erosion

release date: Jan 01, 2004

Examines the dangers, causes, and control of erosion.

Submarines

release date: Jan 01, 2004

A simple introduction to different kinds of underwater vehicles and how they are used.

Cheetahs

release date: Jan 01, 2004

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of the cheetah, the fast-moving member of the cat family.

Earth

release date: Aug 01, 2003

Introduces Earth as a planet, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics and looking particularly at how humans learned about the blue-green ball on which we live.

Pluto

release date: Aug 01, 2003

Introduces the planet Pluto, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics.

Tractors

release date: Jan 01, 2003

Describes different kinds of tractors and other related machines and the work they do.

Police Cars

release date: Jan 01, 2003

A simple introduction to various kinds of law inforcement vehicles and how they are used.

Boats

release date: Jan 01, 2003

A simple introduction to various kinds of boats, including rowboats, sailboats, pontoons, hydrofoils, steamboats and houseboats.

Octopuses

release date: Jan 01, 2003

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of octopuses, as well as ways in which scientists study them.

Fire Trucks

release date: Jul 01, 2002

Simple text and illustrations describe fire trucks and their uses.

Television

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Describes the history of television from it''s beginning in 1920 to the present day.

Satellites

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Describes what satellites are, how they are used and the impact they have on daily life.

Freight Trains

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Large text and color photos explain the function of freight trains.

Big Rigs

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Large text and color photos explain the function of big rigs.

Race Cars

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Large text and color photos explain the different types of race cars, the drivers and the pit crews.

Telephones

release date: Jul 01, 2001

Describes the first telephone, the advances in technology today and how they affect daily life.

Spring

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Briefly explains the characteristics of spring.

Summer

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Colorful illustrations and a simple explanation of summer.

Magnets

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Provides an introduction to magnets and how they work and what products magnets may be found in.

Radio

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Describes the workings of a radio, the first radio broadcast and the impact of radios on daily life.

Winter

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Describes what people, animals, and plants do during the cold months of winter.

Electricity

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Uses simple text and illustrations to provide an introduction to the natural form of energy known as electricity, including instructions for making an electric charge.

Sound

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Uses simple text and illustrations to provide an introduction to sound.

Fall

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Explores the science of seasons, focusing on fall, discussing the signs of fall, fall colors, harvest, and other topics; and includes a glossary, references, an index, and photographs.

Hot and Cold

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Explains why things feel hot or cold; what thermometers are and how they indicate the temperature; and how materials change between solid, liquid, and gas states based on the temperature.

Jaguars

release date: Jan 01, 2001

This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of jaguars, the largest and most powerful of the wild cats living in Central and South America.

Snakes

release date: Jan 01, 2001