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Nancy Furstinger
Are you curious about the amazing Catskill creatures sharing your back yard? Your wild neighbors star in nature's outdoor theater, where exciting drama changes with the seasons. "Catskill Creatures" spotlights…
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The book, Animals Have Classes Too!: Mammals, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how mammals are grouped.
Did you know that sloths do a dance to cover up their poo? Read this book to learn more about how sloths poo.
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A cylinder is made up of both flat and curved surfaces. Steamrollers use cylinders to move and to flatten things. Learn more about what cylinders are and what they are…
Explains the process and materials that beavers use to build dams.
Explains the process and materials that spiders use to build webs. This book’s colorful photos, clear text, and A Closer Look feature highlight the engineering that makes this structure such…
Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear with? Read this book to learn more about how spiders hear.
Did you know that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber? Read this book to learn more about how penguins stay warm in cold climates.
Wonders of the World leads young readers on a fascinating tour of some of the worlds greatest geographical features. Each book in the series teaches geography skills and reveals fascinating…
Everglades National Park was the first national park dedicated to protecting wildlife. It is the only subtropical preserve in North America and the only everglade in the world –Back cover.
12 Birds Back from the Brink introduces 12 birds that were on the brink of extinction and made an amazing comeback. Facts about habitat and diet are included, along with…
12 Mammals Back fron the Brink introduces 12 mammals that were on the brink of extinction and made an amazing comeback. Facts about habitat and diet are included, along with…
This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction…
Survival stories are more gripping than endangered stories and this book describes the Mammals populations that have been able to recover from the human and climater factors that drove them…
Features 12 super-camouflaged animals found around the world and includes facts such as life cycles, habitats, and traits.
Offers 12 exciting facts about these eight-legged arachnids, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more. Full-color spreads give readers fascinating facts about various spider species and…
What kind of robot can help scientists explore terrain on Mars, collect data about space, and photograph the planets? Space robots! These robots can do jobs far away, where it…
What kind of robots can help humans deal with disasters? Explore danger zones? Monitor the environment? Helper robots! These robots can do things that humans are unable to do on…
The flat bottom of a cone is called a base. Some factories can make 150,000 ice cream cones every day. Learn more about what cones are and what they are…
Each cube has six identical faces. Some crystals that appear in nature are shaped like cubes. Learn more about what cubes are and what they are used for in Discovering…
The shape of a prism’s base determines how many sides it has. Bees use hexagonal prisms to make honeycombs. Learn more about what prisms are and what they are used…
The sides of a pyramid are made out of matching triangles. The pyramids of Giza, in Egypt, are more than 4,500 years old. Learn more about what pyramids are and…
A sphere has no corners or edges. Planets look like giant spheres in space. Learn more about what spheres are and what they are used for in Discovering Spheres, a…
Davy Crockett was a popular American frontiersman. People told wild stories about his strength and skills. Some of these stories became legends. Learn more in Davy Crockett, one of the…
This title introduces young dog lovers to the sport of herding, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing. The title features informative sidebars, exciting…
Learn more about dogs, how they use their cleverness to survive, and how they are astonishing scientists with their surprising smarts. –
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a cold-blooded, creepy-crawly alligator? Learn all about this incredible reptile in this upper-elementary title. This title offers an in-depth look at…
This title offers an in-depth look at sea turtles, including their physical characteristics, behavior, survival, techniques, life cycle, habitat and range, and threats to the animal.
This title is an inspiring look at great female leaders of the past and present, and the qualities they have all shared. Further, readers will be enlightened by lessons of…
Everglades National Park was the first national park dedicated to protecting wildlife. It is the only subtropical preserve in North America and the only everglade in the world. Find out…
Highlights 12 of the hottest movie superstars. Each spread contains fascinating facts, biggest accomplishments, and admirable traits that have made each star successful.
Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open? Read this book to learn more about how dolphins sleep.
Animals are both benefitting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science. Furstinger offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge technologies, such as 3D printing and brain-controlled prosthetics, that are…
Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear? Read this book to learn more about how spiders hear.
Read this book to learn more about how sloths poop –
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