Sue Heavenrich

Using "The House That Jack Built" rhyme scheme, a young girl plants a seed and follows its journey from sprout to vine to the final fruit which she then uses to bake a pie. Includes information on pumpkins and a pumpkin pie recipe.

Can you name some of the muscles you use every day? Learn about how muscles give your body shape, keep your heart beating, and help you move.

Ants have legs and scurry about. Plants have roots and are stuck in one place. Ants breathe oxygen; plants breathe carbon dioxide. Ants and plants are different, but they have similar needs. In Super Science: Are Ants Like Plants?, readers will find out how these living things get food, grow up, and talk to their friends. The Super Science series presents standards-supporting concepts in relatable, often-humorous ways to engage young readers and...

Earth zips through space at thousands of miles an hour! So, why aren't we lost in a distant galaxy? In Super Science: Sky Spies, readers will discover the secrets of the moon and stars , including how we can see celestial patterns that repeat over time by carefully watching the night sky. The Super Science series presents standards-supporting concepts in relatable, often-humorous ways to engage young readers and provide teachers with fun informational...

Fungi are everywhere! They live in the coldest corner of Antarctica and on hot, sandy desert dunes. They're in the air you breathe, the ground you walk on, and the food you eat. But fungi are more than pizza toppings. They form partnerships with plants and help us clean up our planet through bioremediation. Some fungi eat our crops; others protect them. Some fungi cause diseases; others cure them. Some are bigger than you; others are so tiny you need...