Gail Saunders-Smith

Achoo! A sneeze can be loud, silent, or silly. Take a trip inside the nose to find out just what makes us sneeze. Colorful photo and diagrams and informative text show young readers what causes an itchy nose.

Simple text and photographs present the behavior changes of animals as winter approaches, such as growing thicker fur, migrating, and hibernating.

Simple text and photographs describe how several different crops, including pumpkins, apples, wheat, corn, and potatoes, are harvested by humans and by machine.

Describes different kinds of clouds--cirrus, cumulus, stratus, and nimbus--and the types of weather they indicate.

Describes the life cycle of the chicken through photographs and text.

Describes and illustrates the life cycle of frogs.

Simply describes what rain is and the cycle that repeatedly brings water to the earth.

In simple text and photographs, describes an apple tree as it goes through the seasons.

Simple text and photographs depict the life cycle of the sunflower, from seeds to sprouts to flowers that finally turn again to seeds.

Simple text and photographs explain what lightning is and how it forms.