Kelley MacAulay

From the foods we eat to the flowers we grow, soil is an important natural resource in the growing cycle of plants. This informative title explains how soil is made and shares simple steps with readers on how to protect this often overlooked resource.

From bone-chilling temperatures to sweltering heat, plants are found in the harshest habitats. This fact-filled title explains how plants grow in habitats that are best suited to their structures. Readers will discover the unique features that help plants meet their needs in diverse habitats around the world.

From providing the oxygen we breathe to supplying nutritious foods, this engaging title examines some of the many ways plants are essential to all living things. In addition to encouraging an appreciation for the natural world, readers will learn some personal choices they can make to help protect plants and their habitats.

Many plants produce flowers. In fact, flowering plants are the largest and most widespread group of plants. In this informative title, readers will learn about the different parts and functions of flowers. Full-color photographs and clearly written text help readers’ knowledge blossom!

From broad and round to thin and long, leaves come in many different shapes and sizes. Vibrant photographs and accessible text explain the form and function of leaves.

The tundra is one of the most extreme habitats on Earth, and yet hundreds of species of plants and animals thrive there. In Tundra Food Chains, fascinating photographs and clear text teach children about - how plants and animals' bodies have adapted to survive - the many ways animals find food in this bare habitat - why some tundra animals migrate

Soft, cuddly rabbits are among the most popular pets for children, but they need a lot of attention. This informative book uses simple language and clear images to teach kids how to be responsible rabbit owners. Rabbits covers key topics such as: - different breeds of rabbits - what rabbits should eat - how to keep a rabbit healthy - visiting a veterinarian - keeping your rabbit safe indoors and outdoors

Ages 6 to 9 years. It's not a stretch to believe that kids will love this book! Yoga is fast becoming one of the most popular forms of exercise in the world! In addition to increasing flexibility, yoga builds strength and co-ordination. Beautiful full-colour images and engaging text introduce kids to: the history of yoga; the ins and outs of yogic breathing and meditation; safe ways of performing yoga poses.

Ages 6 to 12 years. Labrador Retrievers includes detailed grooming instructions and tips, as well as suggestions for how much exercise and food these dogs require.

Coral Reef Food Chains takes readers on an exciting underwater journey to one of the world's most fascinating habitats. Stunning photographs and detailed illustrations help show - the relationships between the plants, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores that live in and around the reef - the dangers to these fragile habitats - why coral reefs are described as the rainforests of the sea

This fascinating new book explains to young children why the land on Earth has different shapes in different places. Amazing photographs and illustrations show examples of continents, mountains, valleys, plains, and caves, as well as the forests, animals, and water that may be found on each landform. Simple text also describes what volcanoes are and how lava flows can create mountains. The role that weather, such as rain and strong wind, plays in shaping sand dunes, mesas, buttes, and canyons is also described.

This magnificent new book uses beautiful photography to help young children understand that oceans are a type of habitat or place in nature where plants and animals live. Simple text explains why some oceans are warm and some are cold, which kinds of plants and animals live in oceans, and how the bodies of ocean animals are built to help them glide through water. Other topics such as photosynthesis, tide pools, and coral reefs are briefly and simply explained. Children will be delighted by the images of seals, penguins, polar bears, dolphins, and more.