Product Description: THE MISSING CUB Darcy Fast had a left arm like a bolt of lightning and a calm, confident demeanor. He was built for baseball. He played with Hall of Famers Ernie Banks, Ferguson Jenkins, and Billy Williams in 1968, and many thought he would be the pitcher to put the Cubs over the top in 1969...read more

Introduces important facts about simple machines, such as how and why they work, using charts, diagrams, and graphs to illustrate and highlight key points.

Discusses the emotion jealousy and suggests ways of handling this difficult feeling.

Describes what fighting is, explains how fights may start, and discusses the best ways to avoid fights and resolve conflicts while staying calm.

Introduces important facts about plants --such as how they grow and derive nutrients from the environment--using charts and graphs to illustrate and highlight key points.

Introduces important facts about energy, such as how it is produced, consumed, and measured, using charts, diagrams, and graphs to illustrate and highlight key points.

Describes the characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of locusts.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of mosquitoes.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of ticks.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of cockroaches.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of boll weevils.

Introduces the physical characteristics, feeding behaviors, life cycle, and habitat of stink bugs.