Animals - Kids

Readers can learn about some fascinating adaptations that have evolved to help animals meet their needs. From a kitten's sharp claws to a gorilla's fingernails, this book uses simple language and engaging images to let beginning readers explore how animals use their hands and...

What kinds of animals live under the ground? Readers discover the answer to this question as they learn fun facts about the animal world while having lots of fun along the way. Basic science curriculum concepts, such as habitats and adaptations, are presented to...

Furry, scaly, feathery, and slimy. Animals come in a myriad of shapes and sizes. This comprehensive look at the animal kingdom satiates readers' curiosity about all of its diverse creatures. The innovative Q and A format encourages inquisitive readers to explore for answers. They'll...

Furry, scaly, feathery, and slimy. Animals come in a myriad of shapes and sizes. This comprehensive look at the animal kingdom satiates readers' curiosity about all of its diverse creatures. The innovative Q and A format encourages inquisitive readers to explore for answers. They'll...

Super strength, invisibility, and the power of flight. These traits aren't just for superheroes. Readers will discover incredible creatures with awesome abilities, from camouflage to constructing cocoons. Amazing photographs of these bizarre animals will fascinate readers, while fact boxes overflowing with interesting tidbits will...

Did you know that camouflage helps animals hide? Some animals can change their color to hide in seconds. Discover these and other interesting facts in Camouflage.Author: Renae GillesISBN-10: 1489680179ISBN-13: 9781489680174Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.70h x 9.60w x 0.30d

Did you know that koalas only eat leaves from one type of tree? Goats can eat many different plants. Discover these and other interesting facts in Herbivores.Author: John WillisISBN-10: 1489680217ISBN-13: 9781489680211Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2018Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.60h x 9.70w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Drawing animals can be hard. From body shape to details like teeth and claws, it's tough to make a drawing look distinctly like the animal you want it to. Clear step-by-step instructions take all the guesswork out of drawing animals! Readers can take on...

Drawing animals can be hard. From body shape to details like teeth and claws, it's tough to make a drawing look distinctly like the animal you want it to. Clear step-by-step instructions take all the guesswork out of drawing animals! Readers can take on...

Introduce fourth grade students to topics in science, technology, engineering, and math with this fascinating collection of nonfiction books. This 10-book set pulls together informational text that includes TIME FOR KIDS(R) content, vivid images, and descriptive vocabulary to engage students, encourage an interest in...

With yaks, mountain leopards and goats, this is anything but a garden-variety origami book. Chock-full of exciting mountain animals, this book teaches readers how to create paper replicas, while instructing them about the eating, social, and daily habits of each creature. Easy-to-follow instructions ensure...

Take a plunge into the watery depths with this fun title filled with aquatic origami projects. Folding projects featuring whales, skates, crabs, and colorful fish are accessible with explicitly illustrated instructional text. As readers create various fishy crafts, they will learn vital facts and...

There are many animals within the United States that don't have a home. Fortunately, there are many animal shelters across the country that can take them in and help them find loving owners! This book provides a detailed look at the many ways these...

Whaling was an industry that involved taking enormous ships on voyages that could last for years at a time. And that's just the beginning! From the whales themselves to their uses and beyond, this book presents a cross-curricular look at the ocean's largest animal...

It is hard to believe that the huge whale shark, the largest fish on Earth, eats only tiny animals, such as krill and plankton. It is also hard to believe that this fish has such thick skin, it is virtually bulletproof! Readers will learn...

Animals have all sorts of amazing adaptations. Some of have webbed feet, some have long noses, and some even have pockets. This book takes a closer look at different kinds of marsupials, and what makes them unique from other mammals. A fun fact spread...

Some animals are masters at the game of hide-and-seek. They use color, texture, and body shape to blend in seamlessly with their surroundings. Readers will learn that they're not always alone, and camouflaged animals and insects can be hiding in plain sight. Different kinds...

Worms are weird, wild, wonderful, and wiggly creatures. Students will be intrigued by the variety of worms that is presented here, including worms without eyes and teeth that still manage to find and eat fascinating meals. Some even have poison to protect themselves. The...

Forest animals talk to readers, sharing details about themselves in a simple and delightful way.Author: Laura OttinaISBN-10: 1433920891ISBN-13: 9781433920899Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.70w x 0.30d

In this book, farm animals talk to readers, sharing details about themselves and life on the farm.Author: Laura OttinaISBN-10: 1433920921ISBN-13: 9781433920929Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 6.80h x 6.80w x 0.30d

In this book, animals from the Savanna talk to readers, sharing details about themselves and life on the plain in a simple and delightful way.Author: Laura OttinaISBN-10: 143392093XISBN-13: 9781433920936Publisher: Gareth Stevens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2009Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.70h x 6.80w x 0.40d

What is living in your back yard? Young readers will be delighted to learn more about the animals living around them and how they form a community of living things. They will be introduced to some basic science concepts and vocabulary such as herbivore,...

Animals hide to avoid being eaten or to sneak up on animals they want to eat. This amazing book introduces children to some basic science concepts and vocabulary such as predator, prey, and camouflage. Fascinating photographs feature animals that can change color and those...

Children are introduced to the concept of hatching. Young readers will love the incredible photographs that show a variety of animals hatching from their shells. An activity at the end asks children to guess which of the things pictured on the page hatch and...

Children are introduced to the concept of hatching. Young readers will love the incredible photographs that show a variety of animals hatching from their shells. An activity at the end asks children to guess which of the things pictured on the page hatch and...

Author: John RickusISBN-10: 1404254196ISBN-13: 9781404254190Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2005Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.20w x 0.20d

Author: Joanne MatternISBN-10: 1404254218ISBN-13: 9781404254213Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2005Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.20w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 52207 / Animals of the Savanna

Readers discover the interesting traits of this noble creature. This new title covers nutrition, movement, growth, and reproduction. Also includes a food chain and life cycle diagram.Author: Michael LeachISBN-10: 1404245731ISBN-13: 9781404245730Publisher: PowerKids PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2008Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 10.30h x 8.40w x 0.20dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

This book introduces early readers to animal eyes. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!Author: Amy CullifordISBN-10: 1039644406ISBN-13: 9781039644403Publisher: Crabtree RootsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2022Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.11h x 6.06w x 0.32dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2022...

This book introduces early readers to animal feet. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!Author: Amy CullifordISBN-10: 1039644384ISBN-13: 9781039644380Publisher: Crabtree RootsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2022Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.11h x 6.06w x 0.32dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 04/01/2022...

Our leveled-reader series describes how the types of homes that different animals build reflect adaptations to their environments. Each volume looks at each type of home as a shelter from predators and weather and a place to store food and raise young. Young readers...

Learning about food chains and the interdependence of living things is an important part of the early science curriculum. This series uses simple text, full-color photographs, and a food chain diagram in each book to introduce these concepts. The high-interest subject matter will capture...

Learning about food chains and the interdependence of living things is an important part of the early science curriculum. This series uses simple text, full-color photographs, and a food chain diagram in each book to introduce these concepts. The high-interest subject matter will capture...

Learning about food chains and the interdependence of living things is an important part of the early science curriculum. This series uses simple text, full-color photographs, and a food chain diagram in each book to introduce these concepts. The high-interest subject matter will capture...

Author: Jane SnyderISBN-10: 0823963659ISBN-13: 9780823963652Publisher: Rosen Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2003Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.07lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.05d

Birds, bats, and bears live in caves. What else lives in a cave? Vibrant wildlife photographs with direct picture-to-text correspondence make this book an excellent choice for the budding zoologists in the classroom.Author: Jennifer BoothroydISBN-10: 0822556626ISBN-13: 9780822556626Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2006Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize:...

This fun book will motivate children to discuss, explain, and give creative interpretations about animal mysteries. Photographs present animals in some real and not-so-real ways. Students are challenged to remember what they have learned about the animal to determine if butterflies really do migrate;...

What is living in your back yard? Young readers will be delighted to learn more about the animals living around them and how they form a community of living things. They will be introduced to some basic science concepts and vocabulary such as herbivore,...

Children will be captivated by the amazing photos of baby animals that live on mountains: bighorn sheep, mountain goats, antelope, cougars, marmots, chipmunks, and other animals. Young readers will learn about food chains and see how baby animals find shelter in such rugged places.Author:...

Have you ever heard of a see-through frog, a cartwheeling spider, or a jellyfish that never dies? This entertaining book highlights examples of animals with unusual bodies and surprising behaviors that make them stand out in the animal world.Author: Natalie HydeISBN-10: 0778769372ISBN-13: 9780778769378Publisher: Crabtree...

Read about extraordinary animal migrations by water, from tremendous upstream journeys by Pacific salmon to the extreme long-distance migration of the humpback whale. Interesting facts and obstacles are highlighted, and a sidebar details how humans impact each migration.Author: Heather C. HudakISBN-10: 0778763730ISBN-13: 9780778763734Publisher: Crabtree...

Deep snow. Fast-flowing water. Fallen buildings. Thick brush and trees. Search-and-rescue animals explore all these places and more to find people in need. In this fact-packed book, readers will follow the tracks of high energy search-and-rescue animals working hard to help. Readers will hit...

What do you call a baby giraffe? What does it eat? What does it do? Where can you see a baby giraffe? At the zoo, of course! Adorable color photographs and fun facts keep readers entertained while still introducing them to certain aspects of...

Do your readers know that honeybees have more than two eyes? Or that a giant squid's eyes are bigger than dinner plates? This book helps readers to learn all about how animals use their eyes to look for food and to stay safe.Author: Melissa...

Explores the wildlife of China, including mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and fish.Author: John Tidey,Jackie TideyISBN-10: 0761431616ISBN-13: 9780761431619Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2008Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.90w x 0.30d

Read-aloud time is about to get a lot more fun! The Arkansas Wise Animal Handbook offers laugh-out-loud animal kingdom advice for kids of every age! Engaging animal photos entertain while charming read-aloud rhymes help jump-start conversations about practical life solutions. The Read Together/Do Together(TM)...

Author: Joanne MatternISBN-13: 9798892606011Publisher: Mitchell Lane PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2025Pages: 24Format: HardcoverReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2025 pg. 32

Discover a colorful world of "LEAVES"- A magical adventure for every season." Beautifully written and vividly illustrated book by Michael Ray Pride that brings the changing seasons to life.This delightful journey celebrates the wonders of nature, the excitement of fall and the beauty hidden...

Fire-breathing and winged, dragons have soared through myths and legends across cultures for centuries. This captivating book introduces elementary kids to dragons with simple text and bold graphics designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Children explore the mythical creature's origins, learn about unique physical...

Learn to count ocean life with stunning high-contrast papercut art! Now available as a board book, this counting book will have toddlers poring over every page to discover the creatures hiding in every nook and cranny, like stubby squids, banana slugs, and orcas--and of...