Most Popular Books by Darlene R. Stille

The states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) are explained and demonstrated. Includes an experiment to try.

Describes solids, liquids, and gases, covers how matters change states, and looks at the uses of solids, liquids, and gages.

Briefly explains the characteristics of spring.

Describes the first telephone, the advances in technology today and how they affect daily life.

Colorful illustrations and a simple explanation of summer.

Provides an introduction to magnets and how they work and what products magnets may be found in.

Describes the workings of a radio, the first radio broadcast and the impact of radios on daily life.

Describes the history of television from it''s beginning in 1920 to the present day.

Describes what people, animals, and plants do during the cold months of winter.

Uses simple text and illustrations to provide an introduction to the natural form of energy known as electricity, including instructions for making an electric charge.

A simple introduction to different kinds of helicopters and their uses.

Describes what satellites are, how they are used and the impact they have on daily life.

Uses simple text and illustrations to provide an introduction to sound.

A simple introduction to various kinds of law inforcement vehicles and how they are used.

A simple look at what makes us feel hot and cold.

Describes different kinds of tractors and other related machines and the work they do.

An introduction to different kinds of bulldozers and the work they do.

Children are taught to respect the symbols of America from their first day of school. The Capitol Building provides teachers an easy-to-read picture book explaining the creation, history, and meaning of the building that represent our nation''s laws.

Explores the science of seasons, focusing on fall, discussing the signs of fall, fall colors, harvest, and other topics; and includes a glossary, references, an index, and photographs.

Learn how things get moving and what makes them stop.

Large text and color photos explain the different types of airplains, the pilots and the runways.

Discover the powerful world of energy! This nonfiction picture book introduces budding scientists to the different types of energy, including chemical energy, kinetic energy, and solar energy. Alongside charming illustrations, author Darlene R. Stille delivers a fun, engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!

A simple introduction to different kinds of motorcycles and how they are used.

A simple introduction to different kinds of ships and how they are used.

Large text and color photos explain the function of freight trains.

A simple introduction to the space shuttle, describing its equipment, parts, uses, and journey into space.

Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

An introduction to the causes and effects of changes in the physical properties of matter.

Large text and color photos explain the different types of race cars, the drivers and the pit crews.

Large text and color photos explain the function of big rigs.

Describes various sources and kinds of light, their properties and uses.

Examines the dangers, causes, and control of erosion.

Provides an explanation of how light works, including how it bounces or reflects, how it bends or refracts, and how light gets absorbed. Also discusses mirrors, telescopes, and colors.

Introduces Earth as a planet, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics and looking particularly at how humans learned about the blue-green ball on which we live.

A simple introduction to various kinds of boats, including rowboats, sailboats, pontoons, hydrofoils, steamboats and houseboats.

¿Por qué se nos tapan los oídos en un elevador? ¿Qué hace que los globos de aire caliente suban al cielo? Descubre todo lo que hace el aire en este maravilloso libro.

Introduces the planet Pluto, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics.

Discusses the benefits of water, its pollution, and the harmful effects of and ways of avoiding water pollution.