"Make It! inspires readers to follow their passions. Real life examples and hands-on projects encourage readers to explore their skills and imagination"--

Toxins are poisons. Many are found in nature and help protect plants and animals from animals that try to eat them. But there are other toxins that are very harmful, especially when they enter the food chain. Artificial chemicals such as herbicides and pesticides used in farming, cleaning products used by industries, hormones injected into animals, all get passed along to living things through the food chain with devastating effects. This book uses...

Asks and answers questions about how the food you eat can affect your body, your health, and the way you feel. It also explains why eating can become a serious health problem for some people.

"Join our young friends as they talk about how and when they have felt jealous. Illustrations, photographs, cartoon strips, and easy-to-read text offer a variety of ways to help young readers understand the confusing and upsetting feelings that jealousy causes."--P. [4] of cover.

"This amazing title instructs young readers on how to shape wooden objects based on their own, unique ideas. Kids will explore this exciting and popular field by learning a few basic techniques of woodworking and what tools to use, which they can then experiment with in safe and accessible projects. "Makers and Shakers" sidebars introduce kids to furniture makers and builders and to different styles in woodworking."--

Discover where mountains are and how they form, find out about mountain plants and animals, and learn why it is important to protect our mountains from the effects of pollution.

"In this highly visual title, readers will find out where fashion trends originate, learn about cutting-edge technologies such as digital prints and smart clothing, and discover how to use up-cycling to create original fashion statements. They will also learn about choosing patterns and textiles, and be instructed on how to do design techniques such as basic sewing, beading, and stenciling. The book includes several imaginative Maker projects to inspire...

Discusses aspects of health and safety such as keeping safe while playing, healthy eating, and dealing with emotional problems.

Explore the stories and evidence that life may exist in space and tries to explain several mysterious sightings.