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Join the ABC Safari looking for
animals in the sky, mountains,
forests, deserts and oceans –
all over the globe in all kinds
of habitats. — Reading
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Baby bear is allergic to pollen
and just wants it to be gone!
Then his forest friends show
him why they need pollen and
how it helps him too. — Reading
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As a school project, Alexa raises
an American Crocodile named
Jefe. Alexa brings him chicken
and frogs to eat, and measures
his growth. Soon he will be big
enough to return to the wild. — Reading
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Could you spot similarities and differences between alligators and crocodiles? Readers will learn what these large (and scary) reptiles have in common and what differentiates them in the latest installment of the Compare and Contrast Book series. — Reading
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Amphibians and reptiles are similar
but different and are often confused.
Children ponder the similarities and
differences between the two animal
classes through stunning photographs
and simple, non-fiction text. — Reading
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And That’s the Tooth delivers unique
and fun facts about animal and human
teeth through engaging riddles. — Reading
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Animal ears come in a wide variety
of shapes, size, and uses—a perfect
match for each animal’s needs. This
is the latest in Holland’s Animal
Anatomy and Adaptation series. — Reading
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We can tell a lot about an animal
from its eyes: if predator or prey,
if diurnal or nocturnal, and even
its gender or age. — Reading
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A photographic sneak peak
at the extraordinary duties of
aquarists as they not only feed
and care for animals, but help
to conserve whole species. — Reading
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Even powerful birds of prey
can get sick or hurt. When that
happens, animal helpers at
raptor centers come to the rescue! — Reading
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This photographic journal takes
readers behind the scenes at
five nonprofit sanctuaries and
rescue zoos, and one care farm,
that have opened their doors and
their hearts to desperate animals
in need. — Reading
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This photographic journal takes
readers behind the scenes at four
different wildlife rehabilitation
centers where sick, ill, and injured
animals are nursed back to health
and released into the wild. — Reading
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A photographic sneak peak
at the extraordinary duties of
zookeepers as they not only
feed and care for animals,
but help to conserve whole
species. — Reading
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This sequel to Mary Holland’s
Animal Anatomy and Adaptations
series explores digging, spinning,
building, and burrowing as a variety
of animals make a place of their own. — Reading
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Can you smell with your feet?
Do you dig your claws into a
river’s muddy bank to climb up
and bask in the sun? Animals’
legs are different from humans’
in so many ways! — Reading
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What can we learn about animals
from the shape of their mouths,
beaks, or bills? What can we infer
about animals with sharp teeth
compared to large, flat teeth? — Reading
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If enough people believe fictitious stories that are shared far and wide, they are myths. Do you think someone can be as blind as a bat? Can opossums hang by their tails? Are snakes truly slimy? Learn whether these are facts or if they are myths. — Reading
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Noses come in all kinds of
shapes and sizes that are
just right for its particular
animal host. This is the
latest in Holland’s Animal
Anatomy and Adaptation
series. — Reading
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From the crocodile’s dentist,
to the mongoose spa, some
animals need a little help from
their friends! Animal Partners
takes a whimsical look at the
symbiotic relationships of animals. — Reading
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Fur, feathers and scales are
all animal coverings or skins.
Animals use their skin to stay
warm and dry, protect themselves
or hide or even to warn other
animals to stay away. — Reading
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Learn about ways animals use
their tails: to move on land, swim,
warn others, steer, hold on to things,
keep warm, balance, fly, attract a
mate, and defend themselves! — Reading
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While we may not often see
animals, we can see signs
that they’ve been there from
footprints (tracks) to chewed
or scratched bark, homes or
even poop and pee (traces). — Reading
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Compare and contrast different
animals. Find the similarities
between even the most incompatible
animals . . . bat is to flit as eagle is to
soar; dog is to bark as lion is to roar. — Reading
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Just how do animals sleep in the
wild? The lyrical text and rich
illustrations provide fascinating
information, such as location,
position, and duration of sleep of
animals living in different habitats. — Reading
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Polly 'Possum is expecting babies,
and she must find a home. While
searching, she meets diurnal and
nocturnal animals with hives, burrows,
and dreys. Will she find her own
special place in time? — Reading
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An orphaned sea lion is found and
raised at The Marine Mammal
Center in Sausalito, California.
When released, he keeps swimming
back to the Center, just like a lost
dog finding his way home. — Reading
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Join Braden, Finley and wildlife biologists
tracking and tagging mamma bears during
the winter. Come summer, can they get
the momas to adopt orphaned cubs? — Reading
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Join Maddie and Max as they
learn a valuable lesson from a
little lost owl. This story reminds
us that we live in a world
surrounded by wild animals, and
those wild animals deserve our
caution and respect! — Reading
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Follow the balloon-making process
from start to finish, beginning with
the liquid latex that flows out of
rubber trees and ending at your
birthday party! — Reading
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It’s time for the citizen science
bat count! Jojo and her family
record the number of bats
visiting their barn. Is it a
maternity roost? — Reading
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Do busy beavers ever take a
break? This photographic journal
documents a year as the beavers
build their dam, raise their young
and gather food before the winter
months come again. — Reading
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When Cole and Helena hike to
find animals in the forest they
don’t spot a single creature but
they do find signs of life. Who
had been there, who had
done that? — Reading
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Maggie Magpie patiently explains
how to build a nest. This clever
retelling of an old English folktale
teaches the importance of
careful listening. — Reading
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Tiger lives in the jungle but Tiggy
lives on the porch. What are the
differences between the largest
wild cats and our small domestic
companions? What are the
similarities? — Reading
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Birds come in all kinds of shapes and sizes and are found in all kinds of habitats. Some eat nuts and seeds, while others eat small animals. Most birds fly, but some walk or even swim. Learn about the wide variety of birds and what they all have in common. — Reading
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If you were to see a bear in the wild, could you tell if it’s a black bear or grizzly bear? Are grizzly bears always brown or are black bears always black? Which have short, sharply-curved claws and which have long, gently-curved claws? Do they eat the same things? — Reading
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Forest animals squeak, tweet,
slurp, yip and chomp over the
sweet, plump fruit of a wild
blackberry bush. But what
happens when a bear arrives
to take part in the feast? — Reading
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A fun-filled Southwestern spin
on a famous fable flavored with
repetition for preschoolers and
puns for older children, this book
is tasty reading for all! — Reading
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A photographic journal of a
mother-daughter team caring
for a monarch from caterpillar,
through the chrysalis stage, and
then the beautiful butterfly. — Reading
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How did one weigh an elephant
in ancient China? Based on a true
story, discover how six-year-old
Cao Chong outsmarted the prime
minister’s most learned advisors
by using buoyancy! — Reading
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This heartwarming photographic journal
describes a critically ill sea turtle as she
is nursed back to health at a Sea Turtle
Hospital, and then, she is returned to
her home in the sea! — Reading
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One day Ming smells delicious food
coming from Fu Wang’s house. To his
alarm, Fu Wang demands all the
neighbors pay him for the pleasant
smells. The neighbors refuse and the
case goes to court. — Reading
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Gram and Kat put their hats
on for the park cleanup day.
Throughout the day the pair
collects coins and Kat learns
to add money, and soon there
is enough for…ICE CREAM! — Reading
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A young boy discovers his dog’s
lump, which is then diagnosed
with those dreaded words: It’s
cancer. The boy becomes a
loving caretaker to his dog, who
undergoes the same types of
treatments and many of the
same reactions as a human
under similar circumstances
(transference). — Reading
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Share the dreams of a bright
future for endangered cheetahs.
This rhythmic text will lull readers
into cheetah dreams of their own. — Reading
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A young boy and his grandpa
push aside their Christmas
preparation to rescue a beautiful
cardinal during a blizzard and
nurse it back to health. — Reading
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The atmosphere is filled with clouds,
all different types of clouds. Compare
and contrast a variety of shapes and
colors through the vibrant photographs
in Clouds. — Reading
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Panting tongues and buzzing wings
are two ways animals stay cool.
Learn how different animals adapt
to hot weather as they wonder how
humans stay cool in the summer. — Reading
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The summer days get a little colder;
the leaves turn from green to orange
and red. Critters play in the time of
changing seasons and remind us that
the changes of the earth affect us all—
animals and humans alike! — Reading
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How do you tell if creek water
is clean and healthy? Join
Lucas and his sister as they
look for certain kinds of stream
bugs that need clean, unpolluted
water to survive. — Reading
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Daisylocks needs the right habitat
to grow. The beach is too soft, the
rainforest too wet, and the desert
too dry. Will she find the place that
is just right? — Reading
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Discover how deep-sea animals
survive in the dark ocean habitat
and how they attract prey or
repel predators. — Reading
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Come along on a journey
through the aquatic habitat
of a forested wetland. Meet
a wide variety of animals
that call the soggy forest home. — Reading
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Enjoy a day in one of the most
dynamic habitats on earth—the
salt marsh. Fun-to-read, rhyming
verse introduces readers to hourly
changes in the marsh as the tide
comes and goes. — Reading
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Rhyming verses take children
up a mountain to explore how
animals and habitats change
as they travel higher and higher
above sea level. — Reading
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When Leslie and a Komodo dragon
become pen pals, the wise-cracking
dragon writes humorous letters that
are chock full of interesting facts. Do
the letters change Leslie’s mind
about dragons? — Reading
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Help Detective Duck quack this case!
Using deductive reasoning and
subtraction skills, Detective Duck must
figure out which of the thirteen animals
stole a cake from the cake contest. — Reading
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Catchy twists on traditional songs
have children chiming in about
cactuses, camels, and more as they
learn about the world’s desert habitat,
flora, and fauna. — Reading
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All animals take baths to keep
their bodies clean and healthy.
Humans might use soap and
water but some animals use
their tongues, dust, or even let
other animals clean them off. — Reading
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Dinosaur tracks reveal a lot
about the movement and
other behaviors of the
dinosaurs that left them—
this book helps you decode
these giant footprints. — Reading
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Follow what and how scientists
have learned about dinosaurs:
what they ate; how they raised
their young; how they slept, fought,
or even if they ever got sick. — Reading
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Felina the Florida Panther’s forest
home is threatened by humans and
deforestation. Will this endangered
species survive and adapt or
become extinct? — Reading
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Follow this young red fox as he
explores the world around him
during the first few months of his
life learning to hunt through play
and by using his senses. — Reading
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Eli and his father count animals
in an unusual zoo. When a
number pattern emerges, Eli
predicts how many animals will
be in the next exhibit. Will he
be right? — Reading
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A retelling of a Cherokee
pourquoi folktale to explain
how we got fire and why
some animals look the way
they do. — Reading
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Compare and contrast the wide variety of fishes that live in tropical or polar ocean waters to freshwater rivers and lakes. — Reading
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It’s common knowledge that
coast redwoods are tall, tall
trees. What most people don’t
know is that there is a whole
other forest growing high in
the canopy of a redwood forest. — Reading
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A child decides to build a fort and
Grandpa helps. Follow the
completion of the fort using six
simple machines: lever, pulley,
inclined plane, wheel and axle,
screw, and wedge. — Reading
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Sophia dreams that wind whisks
fur and feathers right off animals.
Trying to help, she sews each of
them a new coat. But what kind
do they need? — Reading
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When Rebecca, the red-tailed hawk,
comes meets the barn ghost, she
discovers he is more familiar than
expected. Find out what they have in
common and how they are different. — Reading
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Modeled after The Wizard of Oz,
this enchanting story describes a
young giraffe who suffers from a
fear of heights and his journey
to overcome the doubt that holds
him back. — Reading
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Chicken Little may have thought
the sky was falling but Peter Pika
is sure the glaciers are melting
and is off to talk to the Mountain
Monarch about it. — Reading
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Gopher is safe in his burrow when
the volcano explodes and his
habitat is destroyed. How does he
help life return to the mountain?
This fictional story is based on
years of scientific observation. — Reading
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Divide and conquer bands of gorillas,
tribes of billy goats, mobs of wallabies,
and more animal groups with The
Great Divide! — Reading
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Let's spy on thirteen different
habitats and find out who
lives there. — Reading
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This clever book of baby
announcement riddles will
have children giggling as
they use the various text
and illustrated clues to
guess what baby was just
born. — Reading
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There is a commotion on the lake:
he hops, he squawks, and worst
of all, he can’t stand still! Will the
young heron learn to stand still like
his elders? — Reading
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Sing along while learning about
food chains. Which animal comes
out on top, and which is a snack?
Find out about the circle of life
and the part each creature plays. — Reading
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Hippos and rhinos both live in parts of Africa, but one lives in parts of Asia. One spends most of their day cooling off in water and the other grazes on grass. One species even has a prehensile lip! Explore the similarities and differences between these two mammals. — Reading
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Baby Bat and Pluribus Packrat
explore their cave and meet
animals without eyes or colors.
Baby Bat learns how important
bats are to the cave habitat. — Reading
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The true story of Honey Girl,
the Hawaiian monk seal, will
captivate readers as the
endangered seal is rescued,
rehabilitated, released, and
becomes a mom once again. — Reading
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Influenced by Native American
folktales, this story teaches the
phases of the moon while
emphasizing how to deal with
bullies. — Reading
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The South Sea’s top predator
is revealed in this fishy tale of
who eats whom! — Reading
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What was it like to live as a
dinosaur? Young readers
discover that dinosaur lives had
many similarities to present-day
animals: they hatched, ran, hunted,
hid from predators. — Reading
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Get a glimpse into the life
of Hatzegopteryx, one of
the largest pterosaurs that
ever lived. — Reading
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Join Delfina the dolphin as she
imagines that she becomes
other sea animals: a fish, a sea
turtle, a pelican, an octopus, a
shark, and even a manatee! — Reading
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Of course, mummies can’t talk;
but with modern scientific tools,
we can still discover what human
and animal mummies have to tell us. — Reading
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This whimsical story lets children
imagine what life would be like if
they were a pet parrot, climbing
around the house, chewing
wooden spoons, and more! — Reading
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An adaptation of “This is the House
that Jack Built, — Reading
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Baby dogs are puppies and they
belong to a litter, but what is a baby
skunk called and what is the name
of its family group? This clever,
rhythmic story tells us just that and
more! — Reading
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A curious child, a shiny quartz
crystal, and clever wordplay
introduce young readers to the
fascinating world of minerals. — Reading
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Follow along as Kali the orphaned
polar bear is rescued and then
cared for by his keepers at the
Alaska Zoo and the Buffalo Zoo. — Reading
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This heart-warming story shares an
Australian creature’s journey to find
his place in the world and how he
sometimes falls flat on the way there. — Reading
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Little Gray loved his lagoon and
didn’t want to migrate north to a
food-filled sea. What happens
along the way and how does
Little Gray save his mother’s life? — Reading
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The seasons turn cold, and little
red bat doesn’t know what to do.
Should she stay or should she
go? Find out in this tale of a
young red bat’s first winter. — Reading
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When Little Skink loses her
bright blue tail, she daydreams
of other tails. Then she gets a
big surprise. . .and her tail-
dreaming days are over! — Reading
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Using a wide variety of photographs,
author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-
provoking questions to help readers
determine if things are living or
nonliving. — Reading
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A day in the life of a scientist is
anything but boring! Co-author
Nicole. F. Angeli, aka the Lizard
Lady, saves critically endangered
St. Croix ground lizards. — Reading
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Colo cougar uses his long tail
to balance but Ruff bobcat has
a short tail. The two explore
tails worn by other animals. — Reading
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When a boy and his mother take
their dog Miles on a peaceful
canoe ride, they find themselves
frantically racing to save a mother
loon and her family! — Reading
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Follow this true story as five
orphaned wolf pups are
rescued from the Funny River
wildfire, then cared for at the
Alaska and Minnesota Zoos. — Reading
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Based on real events, this is a
heartwarming story of how zoos
ensure the best for the animals
in their care, even if the best is
not at their zoo. — Reading
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With her magnets, Dena is a master
magician. But when Enrique challenges
her with a century-old treasure map,
Dena’s magnetic compass leads her
astray. What caused the shift and what
does Dena learn from it? — Reading
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Some mammals live on land
and others swim in the sea.
Find out what makes this class
of animals so diverse while
comparing their traits. — Reading
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Soar into the Solar System to witness the first
Favorite Planet Competition, emceed by none
other than the former-ninth planet, now known
as dwarf planet Pluto. The readers become the
judges after the sun can’t pick a favorite and the
meteors leave for a shower. — Reading
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As the zoo closes for the night the
dribbling begins and soon the
basketball game is in full swing.
Count along as the team builds
from one to a full court of ten! — Reading
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Leena, her mom, and dog Bobie hop
in the boat for a night of citizen science
counting horseshoe crabs on the beach.
Learn valuable facts as they survey these
ancient animals. — Reading
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Young Moose is lucky to find a friend
and guide in the wisecracking Magpie.
Laugh along with these two pals, and
maybe—just maybe—Moose will make
a joke of his own! — Reading
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Dangerous animals from all over the
world gather to compete for The Most
Dangerous of All trophy. With
contestants ranging from great white
sharks to cape buffaloes, you will never
guess who wins. — Reading
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Nursery rhymes go nautical,
from sea to shining sea, in
this fanciful book of familiar
children’s verse with a twist.
Ideal for read-aloud, this book
will bring laughter and joy…
and just maybe the smell of salt
water in the air! — Reading
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From pirate bugs to Luna moths,
children will love learning about
the world’s insects. This rhythmic
book teaches multiplication in a
way that will make children bug
you for more. — Reading
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In this delightful, rhythmic sequel
to One Odd Day, the young boy
awakens to find that it is another
strange day—now everything is
even, and his mother has two
heads! — Reading
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After chugging down his glass of
milk that’s two-thirds gooey paste,
a young boy and his friend are off
to camp for a day of fraction fun
and an out-of-this world soccer
game. — Reading
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Can you spot a natural resource
in the wild? In this edition of
The Compare and Contrast Book
series, we investigate common
items around us and how natural
materials are made into tools,
toys, and even food. — Reading
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Uncover the surprising ways that
all different animals in various
habitats around the world take
part in recycling and learn why it
is important for our environment. — Reading
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Join a young boy and his dog
as they explore Newton’s Laws
of Motion on an educational
outdoor adventure! — Reading
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Told with short, lyrical text, young readers
learn about crepuscular and nocturnal
animals. Older readers learn more about
each animal with sidebar information. — Reading
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Hidden in forests of kelp, tucked under
a shelf of coral, and floating in dark
depths, the denizens of the underwater
world wait for readers to discover them. — Reading
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Seasons change in the ocean much
as they do on land. In fanciful form,
children learn about plants and
animals that are joined through the
mix of seasons, food webs, and
habitats beneath the waves. — Reading
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Octavia just cannot get her colors
right when she tries to shoot her
purple ink cloud to protect herself!
What will happen when a hungry
shark shows up? — Reading
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Compare and contrast Octopuses and squids. These marine invertebrates have eight arms, but one also has two tentacles. One prefers walking and the other swimming. — Reading
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What child hasn’t wondered what
it would be like to be an animal?
After a trip to an aquarium, Oliver
decides he wants to be a sea otter.
But being an otter isn’t easy for a
human. What’s an otter, we mean
a boy to do? — Reading
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Many animals gather in huge
numbers at predictable times
and locations. Travel along
with them as you learn about
what puts these animals On
the Move. — Reading
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Imagine an African savanna if elephants
were only a memory from once upon a
time. What would happen to all the plants
and animals that rely on the elephants for
their own survival? — Reading
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In this humorous, rhythmic,
read-aloud story, a young boy
awakens to find that everything
around him is odd…and learns
some valuable math lessons
along the way. — Reading
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Rhythmic text takes readers through
the months as one lonely wolf
howling in January becomes three
wolves barking in the crisp March air,
six napping in the warm June weather,
and a pack-wide celebration in
December. — Reading
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Huge eyes and fluffly feathers will
steal the hearts of readers as they
learn how Otis the barred owl
prepares for the big world outside
the nest. — Reading
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There are many similarities between
river otters and sea otters, but also
vast differences. Explore fascinating
facts about these playful, aquatic
mammals, meet the species, and
awe at adorable photos in this latest
installment of the Compare and
Contrast Book series. — Reading
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After a devastating earthquake,
mother and baby giant panda run
from the wreckage of their reserve
only to get lost. Will they ever find
their way home again? — Reading
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Create an animal with adaptations;
what fun! Loran knew just what to
do for this homework assignment
and began sketching his animal with
a prehensile tail, sloth’s claws, and
the ability to roll like a ball. Much to
his surprise, this “imaginary creature”
already exists. Meet the pangolin! — Reading
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Toe-tapping rhymes take readers
on an adventure that leaps from
lily pads to icebergs to the tips of
trees, all following the beat of
paws, claws, hands, and feet. — Reading
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Penelope Parker lives with penguins
from all around the world! Do the
antics prove too much for her to
handle? Learn to count ten different
penguin species while learning
geography. — Reading
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The 18 species of penguins “fly”
through the water, but not all of
them live in the snow, and while
most have a coat of black and white,
some are blue! Explore and learn
about these lovable birds in this
latest installment of the Compare
and Contrast Book series. — Reading
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Mom said, yes to pick out a pet!
Invertebrates are out. Vertebrates
are in, but reptiles, birds and fish
are soon off the list. A tiger or
elephant won't do; which mammal
should the child choose? — Reading
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This touching story of a father and
child’s nighttime excursion to watch
a meteor shower is told through the
eyes of a child in awe of the night
world. — Reading
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Compare and contrast these
polar animals through
stunning photographs. — Reading
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Dog Detectives? Dogs that are
part of wildlife detective teams
are trained to catch the scent of
wild animal poop (scat) so that
scientists can learn about these
animals without luring or trapping
them. — Reading
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Cozy up for a rainy day read and explore
the prairie ecosystem through its ever-
changing weather. Each month features
a storm typical of that season and a
prairie animal who must shelter, hide,
escape, or endure those storms. — Reading
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Gorillas using iPads, lemurs finger
painting, squirrel monkeys blowing
bubbles...these primates are pretty
smart! Could you make the grade
in Primate School? — Reading
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Children learn about the wide
variety of creatures lurking in
the lush Amazon rainforest in
this award-winning adaptation
of The Green Grass Grew All
Around. — Reading
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A hurricane forms over ocean.
Humans board up windows,
gather food and supplies, and
then wait for the storm to arrive.
But what do wild animals do? — Reading
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Everything comes from the Earth. Some things are easily replaced (renewable), while others are not (nonrenewable). How can we recycle non-renewable resources? Can the renewable resources ever become irreplaceable? — Reading
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This sequel to the award-winning
Water Beds takes readers on an
around-the-world boat ride to learn
how mammals sleep in or around
nine major rivers of the world on
all continents except Antarctica. — Reading
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When a young river otter sneaks
into a zoo, she wonders if she
should be more like some of the
other animals she meets. — Reading
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Follow Tri-State Bird Rescue
& Research’s Oiled Wildlife
Response Team to save oiled
animals. Can the animals be
cleaned and released back
into the wild? — Reading
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A young girl’s illustrated, photographic
journal follows salamanders through
complete metamorphosis from the cold,
rainy spring Salamander Night egg
laying to adult stage in late summer. — Reading
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Jeffrey wants Saturn for his birthday,
and he wants the moons, too—all 47
of them. His dad better hurry with
the order, though, because shipping
might take a while. — Reading
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Kate wants to save her flowers
from the winter cold, and Mom
teaches her to transplant them
into pots. When Dad’s allergies
mean the flowers can’t stay,
Kate has to find them new homes
for the winter. — Reading
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Marine scientist Ellen Prager
introduces us to fascinating
and bizarre animals that use
slime to survive in the ocean. — Reading
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Go on a geometry naming
adventure as all the Shape
family relatives weigh in on
the new baby’s name. Who
will have the right angle? — Reading
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When Shark Baby’s egg case
tears loose in a storm, he
travels ocean habitats to learn
what kind of shark he is. — Reading
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Although sharks and dolphins may look
similar they are actually very different
types of animals. Author Kevin Kurtz
guides readers through the differences
and similarities through simple
nonfiction text. — Reading
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Freezing temperatures, scorching heat,
and a storm bigger than planet Earth
are just some of the wild weather you
will encounter on your trip through
our solar system! — Reading
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It’s time for Packy the Packrat
to sort through his ever-growing
collection of trinkets and put
them away. Told in rhyme, the
text leads the reader to participate
in the sorting process. — Reading
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Listen quietly as the animals
of the African Savanna talk
throughout the course of a day. — Reading
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Why do trees lose their leaves?
Find out with Papa Sparrow in
this pourquoi folktale. — Reading
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Two friends search for butterflies ...
who will catch and release the most
butterflies on their addition
adventure? Rose learns how to
attract butterflies to her. As she
finds more and more, Ed finds less
and less. — Reading
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Sometimes young animals
learn things from their
parents, but other times…
they just know! — Reading
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Travel around the world to discover
a wide variety of Earth’s geological
features. Readers encounter plains,
plateaus, and rolling hills and
discover how streams make canyons
or lava creates archipelagos. — Reading
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Beatrix the beaver longs to be good
at something. Her brother Bevan is
an expert at repairing the lodge with
mud and twigs. Her sister Beverly is
a superb swimmer and underwater
gymnast. What makes Beatrix stand
out? — Reading
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A town plagued by tornadoes
needs help! Travis the tornado
tamer comes into town with a
plan. With tornado season on
the horizon, will his invisible
cover save their homes? — Reading
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Henry Hare challenges Tess
Tortoise to a one mile race.
Who will go the distance -
5280 feet? — Reading
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From the roots that anchor the tree
to the sun that shines on its leaves,
discover the intricate and fascinating
ecosystem of a tree through the
eyes of bear on his journey for a
tasty treat. — Reading
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Some trees are short and some
are tall. Some grow in hot
deserts and others grow on cold
mountains. Compare and contrast
different characteristics of trees
through vibrant photographs. — Reading
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Nani finds out what it means to be
a true princess, when Princess
Luka visits Hilo to save the town
from the flowing lava of Mauna Loa. — Reading
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Tudley, a painted turtle, adopts
other animals’ behaviors—simply
because he doesn’t know he
can’t! All the while, he uses his
special behaviors to help other
animals and learn a little about
himself. — Reading
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Tuktuk found a furry kamik to line
his winter burrow. When other,
bigger animals see him and want
his kamik, this little trickster has to
convince them that no one needs
one furry kamik – except a collard
lemming. — Reading
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A companion book to Mary Alice
Monroe’s <em>Swimming Lessons</em>,
this photo journal explains the nesting
cycle of sea turtles and natural life
along the southeastern coast. — Reading
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When a diamondback terrapin
lays eggs in a girl’s sandbox,
she becomes a “turtle-sitter.
She learns about these animals
and makes an important
contribution to their survival. — Reading
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Turtles live in ocean waters to dessert habitats and sizes range from small box turtles to gigantic Galapagos tortoises. How are they alike or different? — Reading
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This delightful adaptation of the
children’s classic, ‘Twas the
Night Before Christmas, takes
readers to the zoo, as preparations
are under way for Zoo Day. But
things aren’t going according to
plan . . . — Reading
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The legend of the hoodoos is far
from Vivian’s mind as she and
Grandma pick pine nuts. But when
Vivian disrespects the trees,
Grandma reminds her of the
legend and their history. — Reading
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Little Woolly is swept downstream
when glacial ice breaks. Now alone,
the mammoth calf struggles to
survive. She must find her way back
to her herd. Will she get back? — Reading
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Discover animals’ various winter
adaptation strategies and how
they compare/contrast to humans. — Reading
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This soothing bedtime story explains
in simple, poetic language how ten
different marine mammals—animals
that live in water but breathe air—
sleep in the ocean. — Reading
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Weather changes daily.
By asking simple questions,
children become engaged
and can start to observe and
make correlations about the
weather around them. — Reading
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Author Suzanne Slade takes
readers along on a wild ride
as she introduces mother,
father, and baby zoo creatures
while practicing math along the
way! — Reading
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What’s the Difference? weaves subtraction
and endangered species education into
rhyming, cross-curricular family fun. — Reading
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When tiny turtle breaks free of his
shell, he’s ready to set out for his
new home. But when a wrong turn
takes him off tack, how will he find
where that home is? — Reading
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How can King Lion judge
the fastest animal? The
fastest sprinter on land
may not out run a long-
distance runner. What
about swimmers or flyers? — Reading
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Marcel, a young tundra swan, is tired
from the first half of a winter migration,
so he decides to stay up north. He
soon realizes he’s not cut out for life on
ice. What will he do? — Reading
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Did you know that big brothers
are important in animal families,
too? Animal big brothers do many
of the same things as kid big
brothers. Are you a big brother or
do you have a big brother? — Reading
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Spring is here, and Yodel and his siblings
are ready to play, learn, and grow. Nature
photographer Mary Holland captures
precious moments in the life of this black
bear family. — Reading
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