Bøger af Elise Tobler

While they're not exactly the mythical fire-breathing monsters that their name brings to mind, Komodo dragons are still fierce predators. They're also the world's largest lizards and can weigh as much as an adult person. With the help of accessible text, fact boxes, graphic organizers, and vibrant photographs, readers learn all about these unique reptiles. They may not be the kind of dragons most stories are about, but they certainly make for a fascinating and informative topic.

Many people know that chameleons have the ability to change colors, but not everyone knows exactly how they do it. Your readers will discover the secret behind the chameleon's colorful alterations. They'll also learn many more interesting facts about these incredible lizards. Colorful photographs give readers an up-close look at these fascinating creatures while fact boxes relay interesting tidbits. Manageable and informative text supports key science curricula and encourages both curious and developing readers to become engrossed in the topic.

Matter is anything that takes up space, including us. Everything that takes up space has different properties, like weight, length, color, and odor. Sneakers have different properties than peanut butter. The state of the matter will also change its properties; water has different properties when it is a liquid than it does as a solid. Readers will explore the properties of matter and how they interact with each of them every day without even realizing it.

Have you ever gone swimming in the ocean? If you have, you've been swimming in a solution. Oceans are made of salt water, and salt water is a solution. A solution is a kind of mixture where one of the substances dissolves into the other one and cannot be easily separated. Readers will learn about all the kinds of solutions in the world, and explore how they can make their very own with ingredients from the kitchen. The narrative was crafted for elementary readers, and is supported by simple diagrams and a full glossary.