Ruth Owen

A very easy presentation of the lives of baby Arctic foxes in their special environment.

A piece of fruit or cheese is not just a tasty snack for a person. Itcan also be a meal for hundreds or even thousands of tiny food invaders. Using a powerful microscope, scientists have zoomed in on these little creatures to show them up close and in great detail.

Looks at small creatures that live in backyards.

This engaging, science-packed picture book follows two very different groups of young friends as they each plant a tree and then share their excitement through a series of pen pal letters. In the USA, five friends plant an acorn that grows into an oak tree seedling. They learn about their tree's life cycle and how it will become an ecosystem that gives food and a home to birds, insects, and other animals. In Senegal, Africa, five friends plant an...

A house or apartment is not just a place where people and their pets live. It is also a home for thousands of tiny invaders invisible to the naked eye. Using a powerful microscope, scientists have zoomed in on these little creatures to show them up close and in great detail.