Introduces all kinds of maps including weather, topographic, road, and undersea; and explains such terms as scale, projections, symbols, latitude, and longitude.

Briefly discusses the origins of different kinds of fuels and how they are used.

Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of bats and discusses various species.

Describes fossil discoveries, how and when they were made, and what they tell us about the earth's history.

Simply examines how shells are formed, the animals that produce them, and what is involved in starting a collection.

Describes different kinds of wild flowers, where they grow, and efforts to protect this special part of nature.

Provides facts about the personality, eating habits, and care of parrots.

Introduces the Judicial Branch of the United States government and how it works.

An introduction to the history of transportation on the water and to various ships and watercraft.

Ever look up at the sky and wonder how many planets there are? Or want to know how many Earths could fit within the Sun? Take a ride 3.6 billion miles away to answer these questions and more while exploring the solar system with Nate and his team of adventurous scientists! Walk on the moon, fly with a satellite, gaze at comets, and discover why Pluto isn't a planet anymore.