Water is important! Discover where water comes from, how we use it, and why we need it to survive.

When two children find an injured duck and take it to a veterinarian at an animal hospital, they learn about the work of the hospital and of the doctor as she cares for the duck and other animals.

Introduces stinging plants, poisonous plants, and plants that eat animals.

Looks at the machines that play a role in the construction of a new school, from bulldozers and front loaders to concrete mixers and cranes.

Presents the life of a young dolphin as he interacts with other dolphins, leaps and flips out of the water, hunts for fish to eat, and hides from killer whales.

"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about some of the world's most mysterious monsters. Children will love to find out about people who claim to have seen monsters, and the evidence for their existence."

"Find out about all kinds of trucks and what they do -- from forklifts to fire trucks and more."--

Splash into a wonderful world of water! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the water covering 70 percent of our planet, from tiny raindrops to vast lakes - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Rivers, Lakes, and Marshes is a beautifully designed reader all about water - from the single drop travelling round the water...

The Shocking Story of Electricity is a beautifully designed reader all about electricity, from the ground breaking discoveries of early scientists to future challenges around global warming--and all the lightning bolts, circuits and power sources along the way.

"From tiger sharks to great whites, get ready to face these large and in charge predators as they cruise through Earth's oceans." -- Back cover.