The Reasons for Seasons, the Great Cosmic Megagalactic Trip Without MOving from Your Chair by Linda Allison, by the same author as Blood and Guts and I Hate Mathematics

Grade:  elementary

Summary:  Body clocks, worm farms, window salad, star hunts, mangel-wurzels....what on earth?  That's right, earth is where it is all happening, and this book invites you to open your eyes to the great, big, wondrous magic show that your own planet has to offer all year round. 

If you like to collect, inspect, watch living things grow, get to the bottom of mysteries, turn fruit skins into marmalade and others into sculpture, then you will like this wonderful hands on book 365 days of scientific treats in store for you.