Philip Dowell
1) Pond & river
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A photo essay about the range of plants and animals found in fresh water throughout the year, examining the living conditions and survival mechanisms of creatures dwelling at the edge of the water, on its surface, or under the mud.
2) Skeleton
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.
3) Music
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early times to the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers.
5) Tree
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves, the commercial processing of trees to make lumber, the creatures that live in trees, and other aspects.