Henry Carter Hull

Looks at the ways in which different animals use their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails.

Chiro, a young bat, is nervous about flying into the world for the first time without his mother, especially on a very dark night, but he soon learns to rely on his "song" to find his way and stay safe.

The amazing brain can send signals to body parts at a speed of 200 miles (322 km) per hour! That comes in handy when someone is in danger or needs to move fast. Readers will appreciate the mysterious, fascinating organ in their skull known as the brain as they learn about the five main parts of the brain and their special functions. They'll also find out what they can do to keep their brain working well. Simple illustrations and bright photographs...

The nose is an important body part. It helps with breathing and smelling, but there's also so much more to know about it. This informative book will help readers learn how they use their nose everyday in so many different ways. They'll also learn why smell is an important sense and how the nose helps with it. Low-ATOS text and vibrant photographs make for an accessible and exciting volume about this incredibly useful facial feature.

Ears are the body parts that allow people to easily use one of the major senses, hearing. This engaging book touches on each of the five main senses, but focuses specifically on the ears and hearing. Readers are taught about listening and learn about specific parts of the human ear. Relevant, low-ATOS text paired with colorful photographs makes it easy for early readers to understand the content of the book in relation to their own bodies.

There's a lot of gross things one can think of that live under our feet-but what about on our feet? Fungus especially find a warm, dark home between our toes and can cause a lot of annoyance! In this colorful volume, readers investigate exactly what happens on and in their feet, even if they can't see it. Simple language, clear diagrams, and a group of friendly narrators draw readers into this part of the body to learn all you could want to know about...

How much can you lift? It doesn't really matter because muscles are needed for more than just lifting; they are needed for everything we do. This fascinating book about the muscular system shows how the cardiac and skeletal muscles work together to help the body do just about everything from running to blinking. Colorful and easy-to-follow diagrams help readers understand this essential system in the human body.

The brain is an amazing organ. It controls all of the actions, thoughts, and signals of the rest of the body. This informative book illustrates the parts of the brain and central nervous system and how they operate the entire body. With accessible text, fun facts, and color photographs, it explores the main parts of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem, as well as the neurons that connect parts of the central nervous system. This exciting ride...

The mouth is one of the best human habitats on the body! In other words, your teeth aren't the only inhabitants of your mouth. In this book, readers learn more about the microscopic organisms that make their home in the mouth-both welcome and unwelcome. Full of simple diagrams and interesting information about this part of the human body, this volume engages readers looking to supplement their science classes with a colorful layout and friendly guides...

Becoming a Butterfly covers each stage in a butterfly's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the copy, so readers can see and understand a butterfly's amazing transformation clearly. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.