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Kate Riggs
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of zebras, the striped African horses. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how zebras came to have striped fur…
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Meet the amazing hump-backed mammals of the desert! This book explores the features and behaviors of camels, including their desert adaptations and the distinctions between the two camel species. A…
Meet these carrion-eating birds of prey. This book explores vultures appearance, habitats, and behaviors, including the distinctions between New World and Old World vultures. A folk talk explains why these…
This book introduces to elementary kids to the wild horses, including mustangs, brumbies, and Przewalski’s horses, exploring their features, behaviors, and home ranges. A folk talk explains how people first…
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This revised edition surveys key aspects of hawks, describing these birds of prey's appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how the sun is carried by hawks."--
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of woodpeckers, nature’s drummers. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how woodpeckers take good care of their young –
Meet the small yet mighty hummingbird! This book introduces these birds to elementary kids, exploring their features and behaviors, including their amazing flying abilities. A folk talk explains how hummingbirds…
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An exploration of the life cycle and life span of bees, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a honeybee’s growth process from egg to larva to pupa to…
An exploration of the life cycle and life span of butterflies, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a butterfly’s growth process from egg to larva to pupa to…
An exploration of the life cycle and life span of ladybugs, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a ladybug’s growth process from egg to larva to pupa to…
An exploration of the life cycle and life span of sunflowers, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a sunflower’s growth process from seed to seedling to mature plant…
An exploration of the life cycle and life span of tomatoes, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a tomato’s growth process from seed to seedling to mature plant…
Learn some basic facts about lions and their behavior.
A prekindergarten-level introduction to monkeys, covering their growth process, behaviors, the trees they call home, and such defining physical features as their tails –
Young readers learn about dolphins, including their growth process, behaviors, the oceans they call home, and physical characteristics.
A Kindergarten-level introduction to elephants, covering their growth process, behaviors, the lands they call home, and such defining physical features as their trunks –Provided by publisher.
Meet these amazing marine mammals! This book explores the ocean habitat and behaviors of sea lions, including pup raising and colony life. A folk talk explains why fishers in Japan…
A baby cheetah narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby flamingo narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby meerkat narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby otter narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby red panda narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby sea lion narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby zebra narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
Meet the amazing wild horse! Introduce elementary kids to this symbol of the American West and its life in the wild in this North American Spanish translation. Mustangs and brumbies…
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of cheetahs, Earth’s fastest land animals.
A simple introduction to the Roman warriors known as gladiators, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today’s culture through sports such as wrestling –Provided…
A simple introduction to the European warriors known as knights, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today’s culture through books and films –Provided by…
A simple introduction to the roving warriors known as pirates, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today’s culture by their continued existence –Provided by…
A simple overview of verbs-the words that tell what subjects do-including their uses in sentences, their tenses and person, and how to match them with singular and plural nouns –Provided…
A kindergarten-level introduction to chipmunks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their striped fur –
A kindergarten-level introduction to ducks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the watery habitats they call home, and such defining features as their webbed feet –
A baby hippopotamus narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby lemur narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby orangutan narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A baby polar bear narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
A simple introduction to the Japanese warriors known as samurai, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today’s culture through the martial arts –Provided by…
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of NASAs X-43Athe fastest unmanned aircraft in the world.
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the SR-71 Blackbirdthe fastest manned airplane in the world.
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the New Horizons probeone of the fastest-moving spacecraft in history.
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the FV101 Scorpion--the fastest production tank in the world. A Spanish translation.
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the New Horizons probe--one of the fastest-moving spacecraft in history. A Spanish translation.
Translated from English edition of the same title.
A kindergarten-level introduction to chipmunks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their striped fur. A Spanish translation.
A kindergarten-level introduction to ducks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the watery habitats they call home, and such defining features as their webbed feet. A Spanish translation.
