Gary Sprott

"Readers in grades 4-8 will learn about spiders' hunting habits, their web-making skills, and their habitats"--Provided by publisher.

Discover the acrobatic abilities of these lightweight motorcycles. Meet the gravity-defying masters of motocross racing! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will jump into the rip-roaring, hill-leaping world of dirt bikes! This information- and photo-packed series introduces readers to the coolest off-road vehicles on the market and in the military. Each book in the series revs readers' engines with amazing details and eye-catching images. These high-interest...

Did you know that crows hold grudges? And that geese work as security guards? Discover the wild, sometimes strange world of birds! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn about birds and their mighty brains, their breeding habits, and how they help humans. This series introduces young readers to some curious, cute, and downright strange facts about plants and animals. These high-interest books feature stand-alone spreads, so readers can flip...

Let's creep inside the magical existence of insects. Discover poop-pulling beetles, snorkeling scorpions, and wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies! Don't bug out until you learn more about these amazing creepy-crawlies! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn the spectacular story of insects, including facts about how they hunt, how they work together, and their weird talents. This series introduces young readers to some curious, cute,...

From a fish that looks like bubble gum to one that has shocking abilities, let's discover the wild, sometimes strange world of aquatic animals! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn about water animals and how they hunt, how they grow, and their remarkable talents. This series introduces young readers to some curious, cute, and downright strange facts about plants and animals. These high-interest books feature stand-alone spreads, so readers...

Explore the explosive firepower of tanks and the amazing mobility of amphibious carriers that transport troops from ship to shore. Meet the armored lifesavers that find and remove land mines. In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will salute the mechanical wonders of military vehicles! This information- and photo-packed series introduces readers to the coolest off-road vehicles on the market and in the military. Each book in the series revs readers'...

Splash into the wet and wondrous world of amphibious vehicles! Meet the awesome Amphicar and the "duck" that cruised into combat! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will discover how these clever carriers navigate from water to land and back again. This information- and photo-packed series introduces readers to the coolest off-road vehicles on the market and in the military. Each book in the series revs readers' engines with amazing details and eye-catching...

Did you know the rattlesnake is a member of the pit viper family? From its deadly fangs to its noisy tail, the western diamondback rattlesnake may leave you shaking with fear.

SKILLED TRADE CAREERS: PLUMBERS: Explore fascinating facts about plumbers, such as how they do their important work, the tools they use, and the education and training they need. Discover how these professionals solve mysteries, repair problems, and keep our communities clean and healthy. READERS FOR MIDDLE GRADES: Have you ever considered a career as a plumber? Now's your chance to learn more! You will be hooked from beginning to end as you learn...

SKILLED TRADE CAREERS: CARPENTERS: Explore fascinating facts about carpenters. Discover how these professionals use their knowledge of math, geometry, and other subjects to turn blueprints and wood into beautiful buildings-both inside and outside! READERS FOR MIDDLE GRADES: Have you ever considered a career as a carpenter? Now's your chance to learn more about how they do their important work, the tools they use, and their education and training....