As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on horses. Did you know that horses, zebras and donkeys are all related? They belong to the same animal family that scientists call Equidae. Find out why horses can sleep standing up and other fun facts about these amazing animals.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on kittens. Did you know a kitten’s whiskers grow to be a little longer than the length of its body? Learn why a kitten always lands on its feet and other fun facts.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on volcanoes. Did you know that scientists that study volcanoes are called volcanologists? Learn about the three main types of volcanoes: cinder cone, shield volcanoes and composite volcanoes.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on predators. Did you know in one leap the black panther can cover 25 feet (7.6m)? A panther can also jump 12 feet (3.6m) high! Learn all about the black panther, tiger, wolf, sea otter, mamba, snake, praying mantis, spider, scorpion, killer whale, great white shark, and bald eagle!
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on apes. Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, bonobo and gibbon.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on wild cats. Did you know that lions are the only cats, that live in family groups called prides? Children will learn about the lion, tiger, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, clouded leopard, and snow leopard.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on spiders. Did you know that some spiders are big enough to eat frogs, lizards and small birds?
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on snakes. Did you know that snakes have two eyes? But they don’t have any eyelids, so they can’t blink.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on dinosaurs. Did you know that Tyrannosaurus was the fiercest meat-eating dinosaur? It wasn’t the biggest, but it was huge—7 tons (6.5 metric tons) of charging monster. At over 40 feet (12 m) long, it was a smart killer with sharp eyesight. Learn all about these prehistoric creatures and the paleontologists that study them.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on crocodiles. Did you know that crocodiles do not chew their food? They tear off big bites and swallow them whole! Learn all about how they look, where they live, their babies, how they change as they grow up, and more.
In Yosemite National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Yosemite National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In Yellowstone National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Yellowstone National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In Great Smoky Mountains National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Great Smoky Mountains National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In Grand Canyon National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Grand Canyon National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In Everglades National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Everglades National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In Acadia National Park, leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs introduce Acadia National Park and all it has to offer. Readers will learn about the park's location, geography, climate, wildlife, history, conservation, and attractions, including places to hike and camp. Strong STEM connections promote multi-subject learning. An infographic and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. Features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, activity, and index.
In this book, early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind volleyball, while learning about motion and movements of the sport and the technology of athletes’ clothing and gear. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind this exciting Olympic event. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps readers learn more. Children can learn more about the science behind volleyball using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. The Science Behind Volleyball also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
In this book, early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind cycling while learning about the forces at work in cycling events, the special designs that help athletes achieve top speeds, and the skills cyclists use to compete for gold. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind these exciting Olympic events. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps readers learn more. Children can learn more about the science behind cycling using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. The Science Behind Cycling also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
In this book, early fluent readers discover the amazing technology and designs used to keep people safe in extreme environments. They will also learn about how engineers and other professionals work to create this technology. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about these engineering feats. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps children learn more. Children can learn more about safety in extreme climates using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Safety in Extreme Climates also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
In this book, early fluent readers discover the different equipment used to keep athletes safe and the new technology that helps prevent injuries. They will also learn about how engineers design sports equipment. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about these engineering feats. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps children learn more. Children can learn more about safe sports equipment using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Safe Sports Equipment also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
In Owls, beginning readers will learn how these raptors spot and hear their prey, as well as the physical features that help them silently swoop in to catch it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how owls live and hunt. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the owl’s physical attributes, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about owls online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Owls also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Ospreys, beginning readers will learn how these birds of prey dive from great heights to catch fish. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how ospreys live and hunt. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the osprey’s physical attributes, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about ospreys online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Ospreys also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Hawks, beginning readers will learn about different kinds of hawks, as well as the physical features that help these raptors catch their prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how hawks live and hunt. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the hawk’s physical attributes, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about hawks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Hawks also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Falcons, beginning readers will learn how these birds of prey hunt in the air, as well as how their physical features help them fly, hunt, and eat. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how these raptors live and hunt. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the falcon’s physical attributes, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about falcons online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Falcons also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
In Eagles, beginning readers will learn how these raptors soar and spot prey from the sky, as well as the physical features that help these birds of prey catch and eat food. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how eagles live and hunt. A labeled diagram helps readers identify the eagle’s physical attributes, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about eagles online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Eagles also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.