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Laura Perdew
In Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history, more than 5 billion species have gone extinct, some of them at the same time. Hands-on activities, a fun narrative style, interesting facts, species spotlights, and…
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A story narrated by the Universe, this explains how the stars are born, about the cosmic objects and discover what stars are made of, what makes them twinkle, how many…
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Susan Hamen
Presents readers with the 12 most devastating floods of all time. Each chapter provides historical facts, the cause of each flood, and why they were the worst. Features full-color photos…
Guided reading level: N –Page 4 of cover.
In Footsteps in the Forests: Biome Explorers, kids 5 to 8 explore a rain forest, a temperate forest, and a boreal forest to learn about the plants and animals that…
How did Earth form? Why is there life here? Why is water so important? In Earth: One-of-a-Kind Planet, kids ages 5 to 8 explore their own planet and its place…
Time to journey to the grasslands! In Grassland Globetrotting: Biome Explorers, kids ages 5 to 8 travel to temperate grasslands and tropical savannas to meet all kinds of plants and…
In Destination Desert: Biome Explorers, kid scientists make the trek to four different types of deserts around the world–a hot and dry desert, a semi-arid desert, a coastal desert, and…
Age range 6 to 9
A fascinating nonfiction picture book about how fish adapt to their various underwater environments!
When might a fancy leaf costume be useful for a fish…
In Tour the Tundra: Biome Explorers, science adventurers ages 5 to 8 learn about the plants and animals that inhabit the Arctic, the Antarctic, and the alpine tundras. Fascinating fun…
Not all birds build nests with sticks and have good manners. Some construct nests with their own saliva, while others use vomit as a defense. Sound strange? In [this book]…
A full-color, nonfiction picture book about how reptiles adapt to their environments to survive and thrive in the natural world!
A lizard that walks on water? A snake that slithers…
When might a fancy leaf costume be useful for a fish? And how do fish in…
A nonfiction picture book about the incredible power of bizarre adaptations to keep mammals alive and thriving!
In Stink Fights, Earwax, and Other Marvelous Mammal…
How do sunscreen and mucus help amphibians survive? Detailed illustrations, funny narrative, layered text, and backmatter all point science-minded, curious kids toward the fascinating world of animal adaptation! –Provided by…
Presents machines designed by Goldberg, which were based on complicated chain reactions and used to accomplish simple tasks.
A nonfiction picture book that explores a very important star–the sun! Kids ages 5 to 8 listen as the Universe explains key facts about our cosmic lifeline! There are trillions…
A full-colour, nonfiction picture book about how reptiles adapt to their environments to survive and thrive in the natural world!
A lizard that walks on…
In Aquatic Adventures: Biome Explorers, kids 5 to 8 embark on a voyage to Earth’s largest biome–water! Discover the huge variety of plants and animals that live in both freshwater…
Narrated by the Universe, tells about the sun and how it affects life here Earth.
The prince imagines the fort in the woods as his castle, but the pirate imagines it as her ship - who will win their creative tug of war?
Get ready to journey across the biomes of the world in this colorful set of nonfiction picture books!
