Zoology

In this fun informational picture book, children can test their knowledge of birds, one body part at a time. "What bird has eyes like this?" asks a spread showing a close-up illustration of the body part without revealing the rest of the bird's body....

Let's learn about invertebrates It's a big word that generally pertains to animals with backbones. Do you have any idea what these animals are? Great if you do, don't worry if you don't This book is filled with pictures and texts that will lead...

In this beautifully illustrated book, acclaimed nature photographer Scott Joshua Dere gives bird lovers and photographers the tools they need to find and document raptors in their natural habitats. There are many types of raptors to be seen, and each can be identified by...

Look around the zoo! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the zoo. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children...

A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of pelicans, the long-billed waterbirds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why some pelicans have white feathers.Author: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/15/2019Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 11.30h x 9.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781640260382Audience: Ages...

This gorgeous and lyrical picture book follows a year in the life of a red fox named Vixen. Kids will learn about a common backyard neighbor as they read how Vixen finds food, hunts, escapes threats, finds a mate, and raises her kits--all the...

Learn all about scaly and cold-blooded snakes! Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about snakes through easy-to-read, simple text alongside colorful full-bleed photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core standards and...

A kindergarten-level introduction to chipmunks, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their striped fur.Author: Kate RiggsPublisher: Creative PaperbacksPublished: 08/28/2018Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.40w x 0.10dISBN: 9781628325966Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.3Point...

A high-interest introduction to the life cycle of mice, including how pinkies develop, their plant-based diet, threats from predators, and the woodsy habitats of these backyard animals.Author: Kate RiggsPublisher: Creative PaperbacksPublished: 07/15/2016Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.30dISBN: 9781628322958Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated...

This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate textto examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people...

Hello, bees and butterflies. Hello, cheetahs and eagles. Hello, ... fun The popular Seedlings series from Creative Education now offers irresistible introductions to five more wild animals and three familiar insects. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted...

Ever heard of a crab so large it can steal people's shoes? This book will delight young readers as they learn what makes the coconut crab one of the world's weirdest animals. Basic information is covered, such as predators, prey, habitat, life cycle, senses,...

Ever heard of a lizard with a fake head? This book will delight young readers as they learn what makes the thorny devil one of the world's weirdest animals. Basic information is covered, such as predators, prey, habitat, life cycle, senses, and conservation status....

A month-by-month guide to the birds that flock to the peaceful New England backyard of a noted writer, birder, and naturalist. Robert Tougias's house on Berry Lane may look like a typical Connecticut suburban home, but as his fascinating year-long account reveals, its three-acre...

This book features one of the author's favorite birds, The Great Blue Heron. He hopes you enjoy this intimate look into the life of a truly magnificent American bird. Most of these photos were taken by him in the beautiful Hocking Hills area of...

Prepare to be enchanted with an in-depth and up-close view of the most loved of all invertebrates, the praying mantis Keeping the Praying Mantis is a huge resource designed to give mantis enthusiasts every tool needed for feeding, housing, and rearing these magical (almost...

Jay Smith was one of the great beekeepers and queen breeders of all time. There are many queen breeding books by scientists or small-scale breeders, but this is by a beekeeper who raised thousands of queens every year. This is much more applicable to...

Through this collection of delightful essays and beautiful illustrations, long-time contributor to Country Living Gardner Sharon Lovejoy shares the boundless joys of a country garden. Lovejoy has chosen to focus on the natural world to be found just outside the door, including hummingbirds, caterpillars,...

A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of frogs, the long-legged amphibians that hop. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why some frogs croak.Author: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.30h x 9.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781608186112Audience:...

This Teacher's Guide is the perfect study companion for The Riot and the Dance, including detailed reading objectives, quizzes for every chapter, unit exams, and a complete answer key. Review and examination are two of the most important elements for proper learning, and with...