Dave (Photographer) King
1) Shark
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...
2) Invention
Author
Series
Description
Photographs and text explore such inventions as the wheel, gears, levers, clocks, telephones, and rocket engines.
3) Seashore
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds.
4) Elephant
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 22
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A photo essay tracing the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners. Includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines.
6) 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.
7) Shell
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text examine different types of shells, including seashells, eggshells, and fossil shells, focusing on such aspects as how shells camouflage themselves and how they may be collected.
8) Sports
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Pub. Date
c2000, c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the equipment, rules, and background of many different team, target, and court sports, including soccer, rugby, football, baseball, cricket, ice hockey, table tennis, archery, and pool.
9) Arms & armor
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A photo essay examining the design, construction, and uses of hand weapons and armor from a Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the Wild West.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Full of fun activities such as experiencing food with all five senses, designing dishes, and performing kitchen experiments, plus an introduction to measurements associated with cooking, this is the perfect cookbook for children who want to join their parents in the kitchen. Readers will learn about staple ingredients such as eggs, flour, and chocolate. They will find out what is inside an egg, where vegetables grow, how flour is made, and more
11) Halloween
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Simple text accompanies photographs of children enjoying Halloween fun in a pumpkin-shaped board book.
12) Out of the box
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Recycle household cardboard into incredible art projects that you can wear, share, and play with. Learn how to build and decorate more than 25 amazing creations, including costumes and castles, gifts and games, puppets and pirate ships"--
17) Early humans
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and photographs present a description of early humans: their origins; their tools and weapons; how they hunted and foraged for food; and the role of family life, money, religion, and magic.
18) Butterfly & moth
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text explore the behavior and life cycles of butterflies and moths, examining mating rituals, camouflage, habitat, growth from pupa to larva to adult, and other aspects.