Marc Mones

"What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? Your Guide to Life on Earth starts with the very basics of life and provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth. Fantastic illustrations highlight the amazing facts of life as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, from slime molds to sequoias, and everything in between."-- What are living things made of? Arbuthnott...

A young boy describes all the work he would do if he drove a grader.

"What Makes You You? is a mind-blowing introduction to the building blocks of life--DNA! Amazing 3D-style illustrations and diagrams help explain what it is, how it works, and what we can do with it. Breaking down complex scientific concepts and processes into bite-sized chunks, this fascinating book explains everything from the basics of evolution to the incredible achievements of modern-day genetic research--and what's in store for the future!"--...

Looks at huge vehicles and equipment that are used in construction, mining, transportation and other endeavors. Includes descriptions of gigantic dump trucks, ladder trucks, telehandlers, cruise ships, aerial trucks, container ships, freight trains, tankers, crawler-transporters and the International Space Station.

"The awesome vehicles in this book are relentless, tough, and strong. They're built for maximum power. Because it takes pure power to get the job done!"--Cover back.

A young girl describes all the work she would do if he drove a tow truck.

"I was built extra big for power and speed. I'm an excellent racer. I'm also great at crushing cars with my giant wheels. I love to show off for the crowd!"