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Fly Guy Presents: Insects
Tedd Arnold - 2015
Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold really brings nonfiction to life!
The Magic School Bus Going Batty: A Book About Bats
Joanna Cole - 1996
When the Magic School Bus turns into a bat, the gang gets the inside story on this eerie yet fascinating creature of the night.
Dinosaur Babies
Lucille Recht Penner - 1991
With revised illustrations reflecting our new understanding of dinosaurs, this updated Science Reader is as scientifically accurate today—and as easy to read—as when it was first published in 1991. An ideal introduction to some of the most fascinating babies of all time, this Step 2 book is perfect for young dinosaur fans who can read with help. The hatching of eggs, dinosaur parenting, and the hazards faced by prehistoric young’uns are all here in this accessible look at a perennially popular subject.
Can You Find My Shoe?: A Zoo Adventure for Ages 3-7
Patty Lennox - 2019
After committing the story to memory as a child, life went on. Years were filled with work, children, and sushi; memories were made from adventuring, hobbies, and sailing.An animal lover from way back, Patty has never lost a shoe in the zoo! Have you?
Old Rock (Is Not Boring)
Deb Pilutti - 2020
Spotted Beetle, Tall Pine, and Hummingbird think just sitting there must be boring, but they are in for a wonderful surprise. Fabulous tales of adventurous travel, exotic scenery, entertaining neighbors, and more from Old Rock's life prove it has been anything but boring.Great storytellers come in all shapes, sizes, and ages, and Old Rock's stories are sure to inspire questions that lead to wonderful conversations about the past and the natural world.
The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids: 500 Wild Facts!
Ginjer Clarke - 2020
In this one, you’ll learn super cool facts like:
Snow leopards keep themselves warm by wrapping their tails around their bodies like scarves.
Fireflies use their lights to talk to each other.
Immortal jellyfish can live forever. They grow to adulthood and then shrink back to babies, over and over again.
Look no further for fun and colorful animal books for kids ages 9-12—this one has you covered.
Barnum's Bones: How Barnum Brown Discovered the Most Famous Dinosaur in the World
Tracey E. Fern - 2012
Barnum, hoping that he would do something extraordinary--and he did! As a paleonotologist for the American Museum of Natural History, he discovered the first documented skeleton of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, as well as most of the other dinosaurs on display there today.An appealing and fun picture book biography, with zany and stunning illustrations by Boris Kulikov, BARNUM'S BONES captures the spirit of this remarkable man.
What If You Had Animal Teeth!?
Sandra Markle - 2012
If you had a beaver's, you'd have orange teeth! And if you had a naked mole rat's set of teeth, you could move each one separately, like chopsticks! The animal kingdom has lots of cool teeth, but yours are pretty awesome, too!
Rebel Cats! Brave Tales of Feisty Felines
Kimberlie Hamilton - 2018
Discover secrets, stories and facts about history's most fascinating felines! An engaging collection about cats who are the heroes of their stories, Rebel Cats introduces you to fur-raising facts and adventures from around the world and across the centuries.
Millions, Billions, & Trillions
David A. Adler - 2013
Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children can understand. For example, one million dollars could buy two full pizzas a day for more than sixty-eight years.
Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics
Steve Jenkins - 2016
The level of scientific research paired with Jenkins’ creativity and accessible infographics is unmatched and sure to wow fans old and new.
Dolphins on the Sand
Jim Arnosky - 2008
But on occasion a pod will find itself beached on the sand, and it is up to a devoted group of people to rescue them. Based on a true-life dolphin rescue that Jim Arnosky witnessed, luminous illustrations and gentle text tell the story of comforting the distressed animals, protecting them from predators, and sheltering them until they are strong enough to return to the sea.A lifelong naturalist and the author and illustrator of more than 150 books for children, Jim Arnosky's work on" Dolphins on the Sand" shines as some of his best?stunningly vibrant, and heartfelt as always.
100 Hugs
Chris Riddell - 2017
This is the perfect gift for a loved one, or to cheer yourself up on a dark day when all you need is a hug. The one hundred beautiful and intricate illustrations from the three-times winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal includes a hug for every emotion and occasion. But one thing is for certain: every hug will touch your heart.In a perfect pocket-sized format, 100 Hugs is certain to comfort and raise a smile.
Hope for Winter: The True Story of a Remarkable Dolphin Friendship
David Yates - 2014
Just feet from where Winter was found, appeared another injured dolphin, orphaned from her mother and struggling to survive. The Clearwater Marine team quickly went to work, attempting to nurse this new dolphin back to health. After a tough fight fought by the little dolphin and by the Clearwater team, the dolphin grew strong and healthy. She now lives with Winter and crowds flock to the aquarium to see them play. Her tale is one of courage and triumph. She was named Hope and this book tells her story.