Animals - Kids

Crows of a feather flock together! These noisy birds have tight-knit family groups and roost in giant flocks. They are also smart enough to use tools to get food! Young birdwatchers will be enthralled with this title about one of our most common North...

Did you know that the Labrador retriever that starred in Marley and Me was a rescue dog from a shelter in Florida? His is a true rags-to-riches story! This title explores the history of animals in entertainment while highlighting some of the pet pals...

Red means stop! Sometimes. Ladybugs are red to scare away predators, but cardinals turn red from the berries they eat. Pygmy seahorses blend in with red coral around them to hide. Curious readers will love this informative title about red animals!Author: Christina LeafISBN-10: 1626178305ISBN-13:...

The leafy sea dragon and other masters of camouflage blend in so well with their surroundings that they become nearly invisible. Inflatable animals like the puffer fish blow up to the point of shapeshifting. Growing readers will discover how animal adaptations are much like...

Rabbits, squirrels, and raccoons can be tricky targets for hunters. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest small game with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Using a bow and arrow to hunt wild game adds numerous challenges that hunters must overcome to be successful. Learn what it takes to effectively bowhunt with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary. Aligned...

A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attract a mate and have babies. Many animals build something--a nest, tunnel, or web--in order to pair up, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Organized based on where...

Egret has LONG legs. Puffin has SHORT legs. Developed in partnership with Ranger Rick and the National Wildlife Federation, this photo-illustrated gem teaches the youngest of children about opposites using examples from the animal kingdom. Vibrant photos paired with sparse, lyrical text introduce the...

For more than forty-five years, the National Wildlife Federation has been dazzling families with amazing images and stories. Get ready for some supersonic fun that will make you say WOW Discover jet propulsion in squid and dragonflies, camouflage in cuttlefish and katydids, photosynthesis in...

A snowy owl flying, a giant panda climbing, a huge gray whale emerging from the waves: See these beautiful animals in the wild, where they belong. These amazing photos from the archives of the National Wildlife Federation showcase a menagerie of marvelous creatures. Children...

In Coral Reef Food Chains, early fluent readers explore the coral reef biome and the food chains it supports. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore how energy flows through plants and animals on a coral reef. A...

In Animals in Winter, beginning readers will learn how animal behavior changes during the winter season. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage early readers as they discover how animals deal with the chilly weather conditions. A labeled diagram shows places animals use...

In Animals in Spring, beginning readers will learn how animal behavior changes during the spring season. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how animals adapt to changing weather conditions. A labeled diagram shows familiar animals that...

In Arctic Food Chains, early fluent readers explore the Arctic biome and the food chains it supports. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore how energy flows through plants and animals in an Arctic environment. A map helps...

Emergent Readers Learn How Some Living Things Move In Water, In Air, And On Land.Author: Julie K. LundgrenISBN-10: 1617419222ISBN-13: 9781617419225Publisher: Rourke Educational MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.80w x 0.10dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 11/01/2011

This book takes a close look at various animals from around the world that are in danger of becoming extinct. It discusses how the animals have become endangered by worldwide threats including pollution, deforestation and global warming. Featuring stunning photographs of many endangered animals...

A supersized natural history book packed with fantastic facts and detailed pictures, perfect for sharing.Author: Richard McGinlayISBN-10: 1861478496ISBN-13: 9781861478498Publisher: Armadillo MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 15.40h x 13.30w x 0.20d

Each double spread explores a different ecosystem: the kitchen garden, woodland, seashore, savannah, jungle, polar, and marine systems. On the left-hand page, color-coded diagrams and arrows show the different food chains that exist within each ecosystem. On the right-hand page captivating full-page lifelike illustrations...

Book 1, stage 1 is the first of twelve easy read with grandma read books designed as learning aids for children aged two to six years old.Author: Helen BarlowISBN-10: 1847482627ISBN-13: 9781847482624Publisher: New Generation PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2008Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.12d

See the images pop up in this exciting question-and-answer book! This first boardbook has bright pictures of familiar animals, ideal for small children.Author: Jane WolfeISBN-10: 1843226510ISBN-13: 9781843226512Publisher: Armadillo MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/16/2013Pages: 8Format: Board BookWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 6.90h x 6.10w x 0.50d

Level 1 guided reader that examines seasonal animal behaviors. Students will develop reading skills while learning about how animals prepare for winter during fall, including migration and hibernation.Author: Rebecca FelixISBN-10: 1610809327ISBN-13: 9781610809320Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.60w x...

Hearing is an important sense for animals' survival. Ears give animals vital information to help them find food or listen for predators ready to attack. This continuation of Mary Holland's award-winning Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series features a wide variety of animal ears and...

Hurricane . . . just the word brings to mind the power of these natural disasters. Humans watch the news and know of impending arrival. We board up windows and gather supplies. We might huddle in our homes or go inland. Then we wait...

Snails move pretty slowly. Maybe it's because they carry their homes on their backs, or because they have only one "foot" to work with. One thing is for sure: snails would have trouble moving at all if it weren't for the slime that helps...

Do some birds really build their nests in a cactus? Do some salamanders live so deep in caves that they have no eyes? Are there animals living under the Antarctic ice? Readers find out as they read and learn about some wonderful animals and...

Many baby animals live in our backyard. Beginning readers can learn all about these backyard babies with the help of easy-to-read text. Engaging photographs keep even the youngest of readers entertained.Author: Jane KatirgisISBN-10: 1598451588ISBN-13: 9781598451580Publisher: Enslow PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2010Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x...

Many animals live in unusual places. With each flip of a flap young readers will discover the interesting places where small forest animals make their homes. From a beaver to a fox to a robin, a raccoon and a frog, children will see where...

Wildsmith teaches the concept of colours to pre-schoolers through his illustrations of vibrantly coloured animals.Author: Brian WildsmithISBN-10: 1595721185ISBN-13: 9781595721181Publisher: Star Bright BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2007Pages: 16Format: Board BookWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 3.90h x 5.60w x 0.40d

Binoculars, camera, action This handy guidebook provides basic tips and tricks for wildlife spotting and nature photography, including recognizing animal signs, essential gear, and wildlife dos and don'ts. With bold photos and infographics, step-by-step projects, and expert instructions, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GUIDES will have first-time...

Imagine a worm that spits glue, a rat with vampire teeth, and a frog you can see through These are just some of the amazing animals that were recently discovered by scientists. Readers learn about these fascinating creatures and many more through carefully-leveled, engaging...

Paper stingrays, scallops, squids, and more! Enjoy 10 brand-new easy origami ocean animals by world-renowned origami master, John Montroll. With clear, step-by-step folding diagrams, these paper creations are easy for everyone. Just flex your fingers and take the paper-folding plunge!Author: John MontrollISBN-10: 1543513077ISBN-13: 9781543513073Publisher:...

Do some animals really eat barf and poop? They sure do Icky photos and funny facts will engage young readers as they learn about the biological processes of living things.Author: Holly DuhigISBN-10: 1541579348ISBN-13: 9781541579347Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.10h...

Tarantulas are the hairy spiders of many people's nightmares. Piranhas are a type of fish known for their razor-sharp teeth and fierce bite. A battle between these two animals would certainly make for an interesting fight. Readers of this stimulating book will learn about...

Ideal first coloring book for toddlers to learn about the diversity in the animal kingdom. The coloring book bundles volumes 1 and 2.Art is like a rainbow, never-ending and brightly colored. Feed the creative mind of your child and have fun!Author: Nick SnelsISBN-10: 1537651927ISBN-13:...

Developed with direct input from some of the world's major charities, these eye-catching titles introduce the purpose and work of some of the most famous charitable groups on the planet. On topics such as the environment, animal conservation and humanitarian work, we have worked...

Learn about the amazing life cycles of the animals, plants, and insects that live in our world. This book encourages children to consider natural phenomena via informative text and full-color diagrams.Author: Grace JonesISBN-10: 1786370425ISBN-13: 9781786370426Publisher: BooklifeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2017Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.40w...

These adorable animal anecdotes--from a brave dog on the Titanic to a motorcycle-riding chimp--are more endearing than a collection of kitten videos!From the moving and miraculous, to the heartwarming and hilarious, to the cute and courageous, this irresistible collection is the ultimate celebration of...

"Little Johnny and his mommy went walking. There Little Johnny got to talking."Get out there with the curious Johnny and his patient Mommy, in this colourful, rhyming book, celebrating all the wonders of the everyday world.Author: Ilham AlamISBN-10: 177180307XISBN-13: 9781771803076Publisher: Iguana BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/16/2019Pages:...

Our cities are already filled with a huge variety of wildlife. As urban areas expand, they impinge on the natural habitats of animals that would not otherwise find themselves in an urban setting, including birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, as well as rare, threatened...

Think about all the different ways we use our tongues -- to speak, to whistle, to play musical instruments, and to lick ice cream off our lips Most animals, however, have tongues that are very different from ours. Some animals have sticky or rough...

Richly detailed and realistic illustrations of various animals in their natural habitat invite children to guess which animal each nose belongs to, then to learn a variety of facts about each animal. An enjoyable, educational resource for children, caregivers, and classrooms alike.Author: Margaret Tolland,...

Arresting and beautiful, this picture book is a shimmering encounter with the Tasmanian tiger, a lament for a lost species, and a compelling evocation of the place of animals in natureCelebrating the Australian landscape, this book interposes arresting text, images of the last known...

In the 1800s, the vast herds of buffalo that once covered the plains of North America were hunted almost to extinction. How were they saved? What started with a plea from Comanche Chief Quanah Parker to President Theodore Roosevelt ended with an 1800 mile...

A true story about a chicken who raised ducklings and the surprises it brought to the barnyard. Illustrated in watercolor with pen and ink, it is a heartwarming story about moms, babies and the families we make for ourselves. Author: Karen Cole O'DriscollISBN-10: 1732312907ISBN-13:...

What do animals need to live and grow? Food, water, and shelter--just like you! My Life Science Library: Animal Needs introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the basic resources that all living things need in order to survive. Early elementary readers...

Introduce your child to science, biology, and different animal species with the children's book Tundra Animals.How do these different animal species survive in the harsh tundra climate? Learn how each biome adapts to their surroundings.Storybook Features: This children's book features a glossary, an index,...

Grassland biomes are home to a wide variety of animals. Whether grazing on grasses, building communities underground, or sailing overhead, animals have adapted to the challenges found in both temperate and tropical grassland biomes. In this book, readers in grades 3-5 will discover how...

Life in a pond is exciting. Birds, bugs, and shrews skitter across the surface. Turtles and fish zip along under the water's surface. Beavers, herons, and others make themselves at home by the pond's edge. In this book, readers in grades 3-5 will discover...

Life in the estuary is always changing. Ocean tides of salt water flow in and out of the estuary and mix with the fresh water that flows from rivers and streams. The animals that swim or wade in the waters or make the mudflats...

Let's creep inside the magical existence of insects. Discover poop-pulling beetles, snorkeling scorpions, and wasps that turn cockroaches into zombies Don't bug out until you learn more about these amazing creepy-crawlies In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn the spectacular story of...