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From scaly alligators to furry pandas, and from sprinting cheetahs to swooping owls, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series... [Read More]
From scaly alligators to furry pandas, and from sprinting cheetahs to swooping owls, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each reissued title also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. This revised edition surveys key aspects of alligators, describing the scaly reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures dislike dogs.
An armor of bony scales and enormous jaws lined with sharp teeth--alligators are built to survive! Young readers will love reading about these... [Read More]
An armor of bony scales and enormous jaws lined with sharp teeth--alligators are built to survive! Young readers will love reading about these reptiles that have been around since the time of dinosaurs. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing.
An armor of bony scales and enormous jaws lined with sharp teeth--alligators are built to survive! Young readers will love reading about these... [Read More]
An armor of bony scales and enormous jaws lined with sharp teeth--alligators are built to survive! Young readers will love reading about these reptiles that have been around since the time of dinosaurs. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing.
Find out about different animals and how their babies grow from caterpillars to butterflies, from joeys to kangaroos, and from cubs to lions.
Go on an epic adventure in this fascinating and detailed look at the incredible journeys that occur in the animal kingdom Join animals on as they... [Read More]
Go on an epic adventure in this fascinating and detailed look at the incredible journeys that occur in the animal kingdom Join animals on as they embark on large scale migrations and travel through the natural world in this book that follows their incredible journeys. Little ones can read all about why animals travel far and wide in Amazing Animal Journeys; many are in search of food, some are looking for a mate, lots are heading to a warmer climate, and others are just seeking a new home. This animal book for children aged 7-9 follows the unbelievable mass migrations of entire species with amazing facts and maps that tell the stories of nature’s most amazing journeys. Discover the record-breaking flight of the Arctic Tern, who travels from the Arctic to the Antarctic and back every year, the sharks that follow plankton for enormous distances from the ocean depths to the surface from night to day, or the Monarch butterflies who use Earth’s magnetic field to trace a path along the west coast of North America! This educational book for animal lovers features: - Lots of fun facts and statistics about the animal kingdom and their journeys - Expertly written text by by television personality and wildlife expert Philippa Forrester, making the journeys extremely clear - Detailed diagrams, maps and charts that bring the journey and experiences of each animal to life - Beautiful full-page photographs of different animal species alongside fascinating text Amazing Animal Journeys is the perfect book for the animal obsessed and the endlessly curious who just can’t get enough of wildlife and nature. With engaging information and absorbing images, this book is perfect for children to explore by themselves or with an equally curious adult.
Detailed illustrations and short descriptions present facts about animals from around the world, including their homebuilding, diet, and hunting.
Learn about a great variety of animals from all over the world in this dynamic book about creatures great and small! The fabulous diversity of the... [Read More]
Learn about a great variety of animals from all over the world in this dynamic book about creatures great and small! The fabulous diversity of the animal kingdom is on full display in this beautifully designed book featuring some of the most interesting creatures on earth. Animals are amazing! They are able to change their colors, grow armored defensive systems and develop amazing hiding abilities and deadly poisonous hunting skills. A unique design and limited color palette evoke a hand-printed book that highlights the compelling and kid-friendly information, including habits, habitats, maps, and a glossary, in these truly one-of-a-kind books.
A fascinating animal for every day of the year! Dip in each day to discover a new animal to enjoy sharing with friends or family - make sure to find... [Read More]
A fascinating animal for every day of the year! Dip in each day to discover a new animal to enjoy sharing with friends or family - make sure to find YOUR birthday animal! Travel through the incredible ecosystems and habitats of our beautiful planet, and meet some of the most fascinating animals that call them home. Dive into the oceans to find whales and giant squid, journey across the icy poles with penguins and polar bears, race across the African savanna with lions and wildebeest - and so much more. Each day's entry is filled with fascinating facts - learn about completely new animals, and find out some incredible new sides to animals you might see often in everyday life. This stunning book is packed with breathtaking illustrations to bring each animal to life. It also features information about conservation, and how we can protect endangered animals and the places they call home. The ULTIMATE gift for animal lovers aged 6 and up.
Coyotes and badgers team up to hunt prey in this photo-filled nonfiction resource for young wildlife enthusiasts. One cunning coyote + one burrowing... [Read More]
Coyotes and badgers team up to hunt prey in this photo-filled nonfiction resource for young wildlife enthusiasts. One cunning coyote + one burrowing badger = a tremendous twosome! Discover how two vastly different animal species team up for a successful hunt. With sharp senses and speed, coyotes are skilled hunters on their own--except when their prey hides underground. Cue the badgers! These mighty diggers claw into rabbit holes and prairie dog burrows, chasing out the hidden prey. And when they do, this dream team feasts! With eye-popping photographs, quick facts, and beyond-the-book back matter, Coyotes and Badgers Team Up! will have young research writers and wildlife fans rooting for these Animal Allies. Other Animal Allies: Groupers and Moray Eels Team Up! Polar Bears and Arctic Foxes Team Up! Ravens and Wolves Team Up!
Coyotes and badgers team up to hunt prey in this photo-filled nonfiction resource for young wildlife enthusiasts. One cunning coyote + one burrowing... [Read More]
Coyotes and badgers team up to hunt prey in this photo-filled nonfiction resource for young wildlife enthusiasts. One cunning coyote + one burrowing badger = a tremendous twosome! Discover how two vastly different animal species team up for a successful hunt. With sharp senses and speed, coyotes are skilled hunters on their own--except when their prey hides underground. Cue the badgers! These mighty diggers claw into rabbit holes and prairie dog burrows, chasing out the hidden prey. And when they do, this dream team feasts! With eye-popping photographs, quick facts, and beyond-the-book back matter, Coyotes and Badgers Team Up! will have young research writers and wildlife fans rooting for these Animal Allies. Other Animal Allies: Groupers and Moray Eels Team Up! Polar Bears and Arctic Foxes Team Up! Ravens and Wolves Team Up!
Polar bears and arctic foxes team up for a hunt in this photo-filled nonfiction book for young research writers and wildlife fans. One powerful polar... [Read More]
Polar bears and arctic foxes team up for a hunt in this photo-filled nonfiction book for young research writers and wildlife fans. One powerful polar bear + one sly arctic fox = a dream team! Discover how two vastly different animal species team up to find food. With super-smell and tremendous strength, polar bears are the Arctic's deadliest hunters. So much so, these big-time beasts often have leftovers. Cue the arctic foxes! These clever opportunists are game for any game and will clean up after polar bears, lickety-split. With eye-popping photographs, quick facts, and beyond-the-book back matter, Polar Bears and Arctic Foxes Team Up! will have young research writers and wildlife fans rooting for these Animal Allies. Other Animal Allies: Coyotes and Badgers Team Up! Groupers and Moray Eels Team Up! Ravens and Wolves Team Up!