Leopards are ferocious fighters that hunt for a living. But could they take on a powerful 450-pound gorilla? This high-interest text weighs the advantages of these fierce beasts and examines their attack moves. Charts and profiles compare the animals in speed, strength, and size, while a narrative outlines a fight between the two animals. Which of these fighters will be crowned king of the jungle?
Jaguars prowl through the rain forest while anacondas lurk in the waters of the famed Amazon River. Both of these animals are feared by animals and humans alike, but do they fear one another? In this high-interest title, readers will learn why weapons like sharp teeth and spotted bodies make both of these animals formidable fighters. Features such as profiles, comparison graphics, and a final fight narrative make high-intensity read hard to put down!
Explores the similarities between wasps and bees, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like body shape, diet, and nesting materials can be used to identify these stinging insects. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.
Explores the similarities between spiders and daddy long legs, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like body shape, ability to make silk, and defense mechanisms can be used to identify these common arachnids. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.
Ciertos milpiés brillan en la oscuridad. Mira qué otras cosas hacen estos asombrosos animales. Libro de la colección Criaturas rastreras.
El libro habla de la vida de los escorpiones y por qué son importantes para la naturaleza. Libro de la colección Criaturas rastreras.
Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of scorpions and their important role in the world.
Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of millipedes and their important role in the world.
Las cucarachas silbadoras silban como grito de alarma, durante el apareamiento y mientras luchan. Aprende más sobre ellas en este libro de la serie Criaturas rastreras.
¿Sabías que hay cerca de 3000 tipos de ciempiés? Aprende más sobre ellos en este libro de la serie Criaturas rastreras.
Teaches readers how to tell the difference between frogs and toads through conversational, witty text and hilarious images.
Cats are always a popular topic. These titles dig into each breed's personality, appearance, and care needs. A quiz at the end will help readers determine if this is the cat for them.
Cats are always a popular topic. These titles dig into each breed's personality, appearance, and care needs. A quiz at the end will help readers determine if this is the cat for them.
They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
From huge long-necks to flying reptiles, prehistoric animals were amazing. Compare and contrast their features to see which ones were the strongest, fastest, and hungriest! Includes statistics charts and diagrams.
Cats are always a popular topic. These titles dig into each breed's personality, appearance, and care needs. A quiz at the end will help readers determine if this is the cat for them.
They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
Cats are always a popular topic. These titles dig into each breed's personality, appearance, and care needs. A quiz at the end will help readers determine if this is the cat for them.
They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
They're creepy, they're crawly, and this series brings readers up close and personal with them. Through infographics, gross fun facts, and carefully leveled text, readers will learn about the lives of these creatures and the important roles they play in nature.
From huge long-necks to flying reptiles, prehistoric animals were amazing. Compare and contrast their features to see which ones were the strongest, fastest, and hungriest! Includes statistics charts and diagrams.
Is there mounting evidence from eyewitness stories and grainy photographs proving the existence of monsters like Bigfoot or Yeti, or do people see what they want to see?
A look at chameleons, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their color-changing skin, behaviors, relationships with humans, and fragile status in the world today.
Draw a realistic-looking fossil like paleontologist Mary Anning did and make a plaster cast of it; or make your own terrarium like Doctor Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward to study plants and insects. This title gives readers both an understanding of the properties of living things and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative people who came before them.
Want to know if the Canada lynx lives in any other countries, or where not to go if you don't want to run into a venomous cottonmouth snake? This vibrant atlas is packed with eye-catching images of animals and their ecosystems and territories. Useful maps and text provide readers with easy-to-access geographic and biological information on animals that live throughout the world.