Alix Wood

"On a class trip, you tour a real, working ship. But what if you got locked in--alone? In this book, readers use engineering knowledge they have and gain from the main text in order to solve a series of puzzles. Once solved, they can escape from the ship! Clues are found on every page, encouraging readers to read carefully and use their critical thinking skills to find and work out each one. Simple machines, engineering drawing, cogs, and more are...

"An unlocked door to a secret science lab would be hard for any student to ignore! But what if you snuck in--and the door locked behind you? In this book, readers need to solve puzzles and find codes throughout the pictures and text in order to escape! Science terms and concepts, such as animal classification, the human body, and the pH scale, are described as part of the story. The problem-solving and critical thinking readers use to puzzle through...

More than 50 kinds of mini pigs can be found around the world. They include popular pigs such as the potbellied pig, as well as exotic pigs such as the Kunekune of New Zealand. Readers explore the worlds of these and other mini pigs, including what they look like, how they behave, and how to care for them. Through their reading, young learners also explore essential science concepts, including selective breeding and animal adaptations. --Amazon.com...

Ponies and miniature horses may seem the same, but they are actually very different. Readers discover this and other fascinating facts as they learn about different kinds of miniature horses and how to care for them.