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Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing, a subsidiary of Hachette Book Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
An interactive (complete with gatefolds!), large-format exploration of megafauna, the mostly-extinct class of ginormous animals that thrived during the Pleistocene era after the extinction of the dinosaurs. Meet a giant armored armadillo, a giant sloth, and the three megafauna still found on earth today--African Bush Elephant, Masai Giraffe, and the Blue Whale.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. Based on an incredible true story, ARTHUR THE KING follows Light, desperate for one last chance to win, as he convinces a sponsor to back him and a team of athletes for the Adventure Racing World Championship in the Dominican Republic. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance...
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia spans Earth from pole to pole, covering 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behavior, and distribution, and gives their Latin names. The meticulously researched information is highlighted by clear, authoritative writing and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations. Throughout the book, special feature panels focus on various aspects...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Each title in the Creatures of the Ocean series discusses in detail the feeding and breeding traits of each species, their reproductive processes, their defense mechanisms, and their forms of communication and provides a deeper appreciation of the variety and complexity of life in the ocean"--
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that there are animals that are completely transparent? That some tube worms live for 1,000 years? That the Pigbutt Worm is also known as the "Flying Buttocks"? Or that there is a type of sea cucumber that is nicknamed "the headless chicken monster?" These are just some of the scientific facts, presented comics-style, that kids will pore over again and again. The Deep! is a rollicking survey of animals that live in the deepest part of...
Publisher
International Masters Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A collection of foldout cards in looseleaf volumes. Each card has a color picture (usually a watercolor print) of the animal, with information on the animal's classification, body size, lifestyle, related species, habitat and range, and conservation issues.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
"Hummingbirds and giraffes, sharks and snails, meerkats and bees ... at first glance, these pairings may seem as different as, well, hummingbirds and giraffes, sharks and snails, meerkats and bees. But guess what? Hummingbirds and giraffes are both hummers, sharks and snails both have mouths full of thousands of sharp teeth, and meerkats and bees are both huggers. - That's just 3 of the 8 unexpected animal pairs readers will discover in this informative...
14) Foxes
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to foxes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
15) Animal tails
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the different looks and uses of animals' tails to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
16) Dragons
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about dragons. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
17) Platypuses
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to platypuses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
18) Chickens
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces chickens to young readers through leveled text and related photos."--
19) Ocean animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
"Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to origami ocean animals. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Deserts can be hot and dry, but that doesn't bother me! I love the heat and enjoy sunbathing, but I am not a horned lizard. I spend most of my life underground, but I am not a desert tortoise. What desert animal am I? Read the clues and guess!"--