Kathryn Smithyman Books

Endangered insects are highlighted, emphasizing their crucial role in Earth's ecosystems and the threat of extinction many face. Stunning photography showcases various species, such as beetles, butterflies, and ants, in their natural habitats. Part of the World of Insects series, this book offers children an engaging overview of insect characteristics and their interconnections with other living organisms. With clear explanations and interactive activity pages, it encourages young readers to explore the fascinating world of insects.

Exploring the fascinating world of trains, this book details the components that make up trains, including how engines and railcars connect, and the role of train wheels in maintaining stability on tracks. It also highlights the various types of freight and passenger cars, making it an engaging read for young train enthusiasts eager to learn more about their favorite vehicles.

Exploring the vast marine biome, this book introduces young readers to the ocean's four distinct zones, showcasing the unique plants and animals found in each. It highlights the significance of coral reefs and estuaries, emphasizing their biodiversity and ecological importance. The text also addresses the critical role oceans play in Earth's health and the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect these vital ecosystems. Full-color illustrations and stunning photography enhance the engaging and educational experience.

Highlighting the culinary heritage of Native Americans, this book introduces children to their innovative farming techniques, hunting methods, and cooking styles. Young readers will explore the origins of various foods and gain hands-on experience by preparing Native-inspired dishes, fostering an appreciation for indigenous cultures and their contributions to modern cuisine.

Los niños pueden aprender sobre su desarrollo a través del ciclo de vida único de diferentes especies, cómo cuidan a sus crías, las diferencias entre machos y hembras, y cómo pueden ayudar a proteger a las arañas del daño ambiental.