For hundreds of years, humans have slaughtered rhinos for their horns. Now all five species are endangered - with some on the brink of extinction. This book looks at: • the role of "mega… More →
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With over 1700 species, more than one-third of all mammals are rodents. From the jumping jerboa to the humungous capybara, What is a Rodent? gnaws through rodent myths to expose the facts… More →
Powerful muscles that crush and squeeze and a tongue that can sniff out prey--snakes that squeeze are built to survive! Young readers will be fascinated to read about these deadly constrictor More →
Monkeys around the world are threatened by habitat loss, hunting, and other factors. Some species are dangerously close to becoming extinct! This informative new book provides children with… More →
Children are fascinated by monkeys all kinds. They will be even more amazed by the similarities many monkeys have to humans and their other fellow primates. Using simple text and beautiful,… More →
In this book, early readers are introduced to monkeys! Using engaging and colorful photographs, simple text to build confidence, and exciting sight words, young readers will enjoy learning… More →
Changing Weather: Storms is an exciting book that introduces kids to the kinds of storms that take place each year. Large, full-color images of storms such as hurricanes, tornadoes,… More →
Tigers are beautiful cats that may disappear from the Earth forever. Once there were eight species, but three are now extinct. The remaining tiger species are also facing extinction. In this… More →
The life cycle of this ancient species is unique in many ways. Male sea turtles live their entire lives at sea. Females come ashore only to lay their eggs, returning to the same beach on… More →
Early readers are introduced to cows and life on a farm. Simple sentences accompany engaging pictures. More →
This book introduces early readers to animal eyes. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading! More →
The beautiful striped skin of the zebra has long been prized by hunters. Sadly, only one species of zebra is currently not endangered. This colorful and informative book covers topics such… More →