Jennifer Wendt

"What is that thing pumping in your chest to help you run, dance, play, and live your life? Thump-thump, thump-thump. It's your heart! With every beat, your heart pumps blood through your body to help you keep going. It sends out oxygen and takes out the trash. And that's just the beginning! Explore what's inside you with fun text, bright pictures, and lively illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.

Rabbit owners and lovers are in for a treat with this engaging and informative book that shows readers how to get their rabbits ready to show at the fair. With detailed information about every step of the process, the main content shows young readers just how fun it can be to show a rabbit. Types of rabbits and what judges are looking for are included to guide those interested in taking up this unique hobby. Graphic organizers and tips support responsibility...

Showing pigs at the fair can be a challenging job, since pigs love mud and getting dirty! Readers learn the rules and requirements that must be followed in order to produce and show a blue-ribbon-worthy pig at the fair. Different divisions, age requirements, and how to spruce up your swine for showing are just some of the topics that intrigue readers, while vivid pictures will support the interesting information written by an expert on the subject....

You probably think of chicken in terms of the yummy sandwich or dinner staple that Americans love. However, some people think of chicken in a totally different way. These people know the ins and outs of what it takes to show chickens at a fair. Details about how to make these animals look their best engage readers, and pictures and fact boxes wow anyone who is interested in learning more about what it takes to bring home the prize for best chicken...

"It may be the land of 10,000 lakes, but what might you find lurking at the bottom of one of those lakes could shock you. Discover four frightful stories about horrors in Minnesota"-- Provided by publisher.