Covers the physical structure of honeybees and how they live in colonies, as well as how they produce honey and are managed by beekeepers.

An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.

"A thorough explanation of the formation and effects of rain."--

Describes how pumpkins come in different shapes and sizes, how they grow, and their traditional uses and cultural significance. Includes instructions for carving a pumpkin and drying the seeds.

Defines marshes and swamps, discusses how conditions in them may change, and examines the life found in and around them.

An introduction to dogs including their history, types of breeds, senses, and ways of communication.

Describes different kinds of bats, their physical characteristics, habits and behavior, and efforts to protect them.

Describes how the surveyor, heavy machinery operators, carpenter crew, plumbers, and other workers build a house.

Describes the work of paleontologists, relates special features of dinosaur groups, and examines the most recent theories of what led to their extinction.