"Simple bilingual English and Spanish text illustrates how sight works, including which organs are used in vision." --

While Veterans Day began at the end of World War I, it is a holiday that commemorates and celebrates all men and women who have served in the military. From the starting ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the colorful hometown parades celebrating war heroes, patriotic pride will be stirred in young readers.

Here, kids will learn how sound waves travel and how our ears and our brain collect and interpret those sound waves. Spreads also define hearing impairments, and why loud noises are harmful to the ears, and how to protect the ears from these sounds. The graphic organizers, videos, and photographs in the interactive eBook version expand on the subjects found in the print version and allow readers to customize their experience of the book.

Readers will learn how sight works, including which organs are used in vision. The importance of light to sight is also explained. The simple text also explores related topics, such as optical illusions, vision problems, and how to protect the eyes.

Introduces the street sweeper, discussing the parts of the machine and its purpose.

Introduces tractors and discusses their purpose on the farm.

Introduces cherry pickers, discussing the parts of the machine and its purpose.