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Kate Riggs
Meet these amazing shelled reptiles! This book explores the many different kinds of tortoises, where they live, their behaviors, and why they move so slow. A folk talk retells Aesop’s…
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A look at the causes and global effects of the 1789 storming of the Bastille and subsequent decade-long revolution, which toppled a monarchy but paved the way for Napoleon’s rise…
A baby fox narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development.
Una introducciaon a las jirafas para los nianos.
A historical account of the end of the Cold War, including the events that sparked conflict and led to peace, the competition for global ideological supremacy, and the lingering aftermath…
A kindergarten-level introduction to fire trucks, covering their firefighters, equipment, role in rescuing, and such defining features as their ladders –]cProvided by publisher.
An introduction to the goat for the very youngest of readers.
Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of bears.
Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of elephants.
Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of lions.
Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of monkeys.
A baby penguin narrates the story of its life, describing how physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships play a role in its growth and development –Page facing title page.
Describes the physical features and behavior of baby koalas.
A kindergarten-level introduction to helicopters, covering their pilots, equipment, role in rescuing, and such defining features as their rotors –
Meet the amazing spotted leopards! This book introduces this wild cat to elementary kids, exploring their features and behaviors, including hunting and cub raising. A folk talk explains why leopards…
A kindergarten-level introduction to cheetahs, covering their growth process, behaviors, the lands they call home, and such defining physical features as their spotted fur –
A kindergarten-level introduction to gorillas, covering their growth process, behaviors, the forests they call home, and such defining physical features as their strong jaws –
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of vultures, the carrion-eating birds of prey. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why vultures are bald.
A kindergarten-level introduction to pandas, covering their growth process, behaviors, the forests they call home, and such defining features as their black-and-white fur –
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of whales, the large ocean animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why New Zealanders traditionally rode whales. From…
A kindergarten-level introduction to ambulances, covering their EMTs, equipment, role in rescuing, and such defining features as their sirens –
A kindergarten-level introduction to rescue boats, covering their divers, equipment, role in rescuing, and such defining features as their lights.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of chimpanzees, Africa’s intelligent primates. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why chimpanzees do not have tails –
A kindergarten-level introduction to armored vehicles, covering their crew, weapons, role in battle, and such defining features as their wheels –
A kindergarten-level introduction to battleships, covering their captains, weapons, role in battle, and such defining features as their decks –
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A biography of American writer Ernest Hemingway, examining his international adventures and succinct style of writing, as well as some of his greatest works –
A kindergarten-level introduction to tanker trucks, covering their purpose, behaviors, where they are found, their drivers and such defining features as their cabs, tube-shaped tanks, and trailers –
The popular Seedlings series offers irresistible introductions to animals, birds, sea life, insects, eco systems, and an array of transporation. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and…
A high-interest introduction to the life of clownfish, including how clownfish develop, their diet, threats from predators, and the habitats of these ocean animals –
A high-interest introduction to the life of coral reefslownfish, including how coral reefs develop, their diet, threats from predators, and the habitats of these ocean animals –
A kindergarten-level introduction to geckos, covering their growth process, behaviors, the varied climates they call home, and such defining features as their gripping toes. –
A kindergarten-level introduction to killer whales, covering their growth process, behaviors, the oceans they call home, and such defining features as their black and white coloration.
A kindergarten-level introduction to wild horses, covering their growth process, behaviors, the wilderness they call home, and such defining features as their manes and tails –
A kindergarten-level introduction to teachers, covering their job description, the places where they work, and how they help the community by using their instructional skills –
A kindergarten-level introduction to veterinarians, covering their job description, the places where they work, and how they help the community by keeping pets and other animals healthy –
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 –
Celebrating the life, growth, and development of baby animals, Starting Out narrates the tale of growing up in the wild. This series employs simple language and a unique first-person perspective…
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 relationship play a role in its growth and development –