Joanna Cole

A simple explanation of what happens to various plants in winter.

"Ms. Frizzle's class wants to see snow, so they go on a field trip. But the kids get lost. How will they find Ms. Frizzle? Climb on the magic school bus and learn about winter weather."--P. [4] of cover.

Traces the development of man, from early prehistoric ancestors to the modern tool-user who walks upright.

Ms. Frizzle and her tour group are transported to ancient Egypt, where they learn about the pyramids, mummification, flooding of the Nile, and other aspects of life in Egypt long ago.

Knowing that his talkative wife will reveal to the world that he has found a fortune buried on their farm, John arranges an elaborate scheme to insure that she will not be believed.

Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip through the town's electrical wires so they can learn how electricity is generated and how it is used.

Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a fieldtrip to a beehive in her magic school bus.

Describes the giant creatures who lived millions of years ago and whose fossilized bones offer the only record of their existence.

On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms Frizzle's class learn at first hand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth.