Tells how young animals survive early life to grow into adults.--

"Brief tales of wise and holy people who have lived gently with animals, from various countries and cultures, including tales of St. Francis, Buddha, and Siddhartha, and European and Oriental legends."--

"A critical look at the beloved fables that investigates whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop's portrayal of his animals. Despite being conceived over two-and-a-half thousand years ago, Aesop's Fables are still passed from parent to child today, and are embedded in our collective consciousness. The morals still inform our judgments, but have they influenced our views of the animal protagonists as well? And, if so, is there any truth behind...

"My second nature reader includes 20 short books for beginning readers at a first grade reading level. Each level focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of sight words."--Back cover.

"A nonfiction picture book that's all about the tiny world of nurse log habitats. Nurse logs are tiny ecosystems with hundreds of rare and important life forms. When old trees fall to the forest floor, they can take centuries to decompose, helping all sorts of organism for hundreds of years. They provide nutrients for tree seedlings, hideaways for small animals, shelters for the winter, and protection from the elements"--

Skull, the Shadow, and a few of the rat army escaped into Perodia, and now Tag and the other defenders must locate them, and also find their friend, Bod, who is still trapped in the Underland with the rest of the rat army.

"Facing your fear is much easier when there is a mystery to solve! With woodland creatures everywhere they turn and the elusive red fox lurking around, Randy and Jimmy are in for an exciting summer. Full of interesting facts about the animals the boys encounter, The mystery of the night explorers takes readers on a nature-filled adventure as Randy and Jimmy go on a quest for a very special treasure."--Back cover.

Whoever loses the most shark teeth in Harry Hammer's class will get to go on the new ride at Dregoland before anyone else. Harry Hammer competes tooth-for-tooth with his rival Rick Reef in hopes of winning a fin-tastic amusement park prize in this seventh Shark School (mis)adventure.Everyone in Harry Hammers class at school is talking about a fin-tastic new ride thats premiering at Dregoland, Shark Points amazing amusement park. Its the most terrifying,...

Using puns and word play, adult animals say "I love you" to their young ones. Each illustration includes a hidden Easter egg.

"Spend a day in the life of a bottlenose dolphin in the first book in this new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! Dive in and learn all about bottlenose dolphins in the first book in the Could You Ever... series! From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this imaginative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures"--