John Matthews

A cross-cultural anthology of folk tales carefully chosen to terrify and tantalize young readers. The mystery and magic of the stories are beautifully realized by evocative and enchanting watercolors.

Presents information on the most ruthless pirates, including Henry Morgan, William Kidd, and Blackbeard, in a book with objects attached throughout.

Describes the water cycle and the importance of water, explaining evaporation and condensation, dew and frost, and the three states of water. Includes an experiment at the end.

Explains what sound is and how we hear sound.