Best Selling Books by Kate Boehm Jerome

Examines a park habitat. Identifies trees as resources that are important to the environment. Describes the features of animals that help them survive in their environment. Explains how some animals improve the soil quality. Illustrates changes that some animals undergo during their life cycle. Describes ways in which people can reduce pollution.

Examines how scientists use number sense to find answers, explains how benchmarks are helpful, describes situations in which mental math can help, and shows how to judge the reasonableness of answers to everyday problems involving math.

It is important for people to eat healthy foods, exercise regularly, and get sufficient sleep to keep the body healthy. Each body system consists of organs, tissues, and cells that work together to perform a job. Drugs can help or damage our body systems. People must make smart decisions to protect their bodies from injury.

An ecosystem contains living and nonliving things. Energy moves through food chains from one living thing to another. An energy pyramid shows how some energy is lost at each level of the food chain. Ecosystems are continually changing due to natural events and human interference. These natural resources must be protected and conserved.