Dragons have gotten a bad rap in stories! But dragons have problems just like we do! Find out what worries a dragon and why you shouldn't take a dragon to Show and Tell.
This relatable book helps young children understand how we learn kindness by taking turns, sharing, and caring about our friends. Features include comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, and note to parents and educators.
What country has green rain forests, tall volcanoes, and sandy beaches? COSTA RICA! Features include author biography, detailed maps, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, note to parents and educators, and table of contents.
Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Scientists study important clues that were left behind to learn what kinds of dinosaurs lived where, what they ate, and how fast they could run. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are still dinosaur relatives living today!
Los mamíferos marinos conocidos como cetáceos están divididos en dos grupos: ballenas dentadas (incluyendo delfines y marsopas) y ballenas barbadas. Un grupo solo tiene un espiráculo para respirar y el otro tiene dos. Un grupo tiene aletas dorsales altas para mantener el balance mientras persiguen a sus presas. El otro recoge agua y presas con su inmensa boca mientras nadan y no necesitan aletas dorsales altas.
Al igual que las familias de los humanos, las familias de los animales tienen diferentes formas y tamaños. Muchos padres animales en la naturaleza tienen roles inusuales y generosos en la crianza de sus hijos. Mientras que algunos padres animales puede que nunca conozcan a sus descendientes, hay algunos que protegen y dan cobijo a sus pequeños. Otros alimentan o enseñan a sus hijos.
Nos preparamos en casa para enfrentarnos a desastres naturales y emergencias climáticas. Si se acercan vientos fuertes, inundaciones y tormentas de nieve podemos quedarnos (resistir) o irnos (evacuar). ¿Pero qué pasas cuando los zoológicos, acuarios o santuarios están en el camino de la tormenta? ¿Cómo se prepara el personal del zoológico para proteger a los animales? ¿Quién puede ir a ayudarles?
Al igual que los humanos, los delfines aprenden jugando, observando y experimentando. Algunos comportamientos aprendidos son cosas divertidas para pasar el tiempo. En diferentes partes del mundo los delfines han aprendido algunas técnicas de caza fascinantes. Sin importar si el comportamiento aprendido es enseñado de generación en generación o aprendido mediante la observación, esos delfines tienen habilidades de caza únicas que solo pueden encontrarse en esas zonas.
This title introduces readers to the strong and loyal Siberian husky breed. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their history, talents, common personality traits, and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
This title introduces readers to the durable and brave Dachshund breed. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their history, talents, common personality traits, and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
This title introduces readers to the smart and masterful hunter, the German shorthaired pointer. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their history, talents, common personality traits, and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
This title introduces readers to the sturdy and loveable Pembroke Welsh corgi breed. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their history, talents, common personality traits, and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
This title introduces readers to the beautiful and talented Australian shepherd breed. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their talents, common personality traits, and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
This title introduces readers to the tiny but tough Chihuahua breed. The book talks about what the dogs look like, their history, and common personality traits and needs. Young readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text and beautiful full-color photographs.
Aunty Azra is an architect. She is designing a new mosque near Houston so she stops in to visit. Nadia and Nadir help with the mosque's design and later attend the opening ceremony.
Dadi is coming to stay with Nadia and Nadir while their parents are away for pilgrimage. Nadia and Nadir play the role of tour guides, showing their grandmother around Houston.
When a flood strikes Pakistan, Nadia and Nadir decide to organize a charity run to help the flood victims. They learn about fitness training and that some races aren't meant to be won. Sometimes there's a bigger goal to achieve.
Nadia and Nadir begin collecting kitchen scraps and learn about layering, aerating, and how compost can enrich the soil naturally.
Nadia and Nadir can't wait to have a sleepover in their backyard. But missing treats and critter footprints have them thinking of monsters. Eventually, they set up a plan to track down the creature and figure out what nightly visitor is in their backyard.
This title will feature important summer holidays, like Juneteenth and Labor Day. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills.
This title will feature some common summer plants, like sunflowers and melon! Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills.
This title features some common summer weather, like sunshine and thunderstorms. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills.
This title will feature some of the common and cutest animals one might see in summer, like butterflies and prairie dogs. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills.
This title will feature some of summer's yummiest foods, like peaches and ice cream. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills.
Follow a gray whale from its summer feeding grounds off the coast of Alaska to its winter birthing grounds in the warmer waters off of Mexico. This giant mammal will delight readers, as will the photos, exciting information, and migration route map!