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Mutants in Nature

Kirsten W. Larson (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538790

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the types of mutations that can happen to animals and plants. Highlights how outside forces or random genetic mishaps can cause extra or missing limbs, color variations such as albinism, and other abnormalities.

Super Powers in Nature

Kirsten W. Larson (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538806

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes animals with amazing speed, strength, and senses. Explains how these adaptations benefit them as defenses against predators or as ways to find and capture prey.

Zombies in Nature

Kirsten W. Larson (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538820

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes animals that seem to take over the brains of other animals. Explains how parasites can alter their hosts' behaviors to use the host for their survival.

Black Bears

Tammy Gagne (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538721

Presents information about black bears living in North America, their habitats, and their sharp senses.

Giant Pandas

Trudi Strain Trueit (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538738

Presents information about rare giant pandas, their habitats in China, and their diet of bamboo.

What Is That?

Marie Powell (author) Anthony Lewis (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538363

Tyson, Emma, and Paul build silly snowmen and play in the snow, while teaching each other how to correctly use question marks in a sentence.

Do You Really Want to Meet an Elephant?

Cari Meister (author) Daniele Fabbri (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538370

A child learns about domesticated elephants and then goes on a trip to Sri Lanka to view Asian elephants in the wild.

Falling Leaves 1,2,3

Tracey E. Dils (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538233

Introduces leaves, pumpkins, apples, and other fall season objects, while teaching the concept of counting to ten.

Down in the Jungle 1,2,3

Tracey E. Dils (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781607538196

Introduces rain forest plants and animals, such as orchids, jaguars, and snakes, while teaching the concept of counting to ten.

Hidden Animals

Carmen Corriols (author)

Publisher: Newmark Learning ISBN: 9781478821588

Do you like to take photographs of nature? The children in this book do!

Seals

Cari Meister (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781624960116

This photo-illustrated nonfiction story for young readers describes the body parts of seals how they hunt for food under the sea. Includes photo glossary and labeled diagram.

Shrimp

Colleen Sexton

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 1600142524

Many shrimp can light up and squirt bright clouds from their bodies to scare away predators! Beginning readers will discover what shrimp look like and how they move and eat. Blastoff! Series

Squirrels

Derek Zobel (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110134

If you looked out on your backyard right now, chances are you would see a squirrel. These common little animals are famous for gathering and storing nuts or approaching humans in the hopes of getting something to nibble. Students will learn all about the foods squirrels eat, what they look like, and how they make their homes in our backyards. Blastoff! Series

The Science of a Sinkhole

Robin Koontz (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781633625136

This book discusses the science behind sinkholes. The chapters examine historical sinkholes, describe environmental factors that cause sinkholes, and explain how scientists respond to these disasters. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

The Egg

Petra Craddock (author)

Publisher: Newmark Learning ISBN: 9781478814894

Teach early Science concepts and foundational reading skills with this precisely leveled text.

Extinct! Volume 2

Felicia Law & Gerry Bailey (author), Mike Spoor (illustrator)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781910828281

Scientists tell us that 99.99% of ALL animal and plant species that have ever existed ARE NOW EXTINCT. What does 'extinct' mean and why does it happen? This book looks at the strange and very different kinds of animals that have walked the planet and which we will never see.

Extinct! Volume 3

Gerry Bailey (author), Mike Spoor (illustrator)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781910828298

Scientists tell us that 99.99% of ALL animal and plant species that have ever existed ARE NOW EXTINCT. What does 'extinct' mean and why does it happen? This book looks at the strange and very different kinds of animals that have walked the planet and which we will never see.

Extinct! Volume 4

Felicia Law & Gerry Bailey (author), Mike Spoor (illustrator)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781910828304

Scientists tell us that 99.99% of ALL animal and plant species that have ever existed ARE NOW EXTINCT. What does 'extinct' mean and why does it happen? This book looks at the strange and very different kinds of animals that have walked the planet and which we will never see.

River Adventure

Felicia Law & Gerry Bailey (author), Leighton Noyes (illustrator)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781910828045

Joe and Dr. Bea will track the course of a river from its origins as a small spring in the mountains to its mouth, the point where it enters the sea. They are keen to see how the river changes and what happens along its banks. But their main purpose is to find out how a dam that has blocked its waters is affecting the waters on the other side. Along the way, they must navigate some dangerous rapids.

Extinct! Volume 1

Felicia Law & Gerry Bailey (author), Mike Spoor (illustrator)

Publisher: BrambleKids Ltd ISBN: 9781910828274

Scientists tell us that 99.99% of ALL animal and plant species that have ever existed ARE NOW EXTINCT. What does 'extinct' mean and why does it happen? This book looks at the strange and very different kinds of animals that have walked the planet and which we will never see.

What Kind of Reptile Am I?

Taylor Farley (author)

Publisher: Blue Door Education ISBN: 9780997989663

Reptiles come in all shapes and sizes. Close-up photos and intriguing clues prompt readers to guess what kind of reptile will be revealed on the following page. Students can find out more about each reptileand what exactly a reptile isat the end of each book.

What Kind Of Bird Am I?

Taylor Farley (author)

Publisher: Blue Door Education ISBN: 9780997989656

Birds come in all shapes and sizes. Close-up photos and intriguing clues prompt readers to guess what kind of bird will be revealed on the following page. Students can find out more about each birdand what exactly a bird isat the end of the book.

Raccoons

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781680721256

Diagrams, graphs, and other infographics give readers visual literacy practice while also digging into the raccoons' appearances, daily lives, and homes. This hi/lo series is perfect for cause/effect studies and exploring the lives animalss and their place in their foodweb and biome.

Penguins

Gail Terp (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781680721249

Diagrams, graphs, and other infographics give readers visual literacy practice while also digging into the penguins' appearances, daily lives, and homes. This hi/lo series is perfect for cause/effect studies and exploring the lives animalss and their place in their foodweb and biome.

What Kind of Bug Am I?

Taylor Farley (author)

Publisher: Blue Door Education ISBN: 9780997989649

Bugs come in all shapes and sizes. Close-up photos and intriguing clues prompt readers to guess what kind of bug will be revealed on the following page. Students can find out more about each bug at the end of the book.