Science and Nature

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Dinosaurs

Which dino could eat leaves on trees as high as a four-story building? What animals are the only known dinosaurs living today? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be… More →

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Predators

Have you ever wondered which predators swallow their prey whole? Or which ones eat their victims while they're still alive? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad… More →

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Sharks

Ever wondered how sharks are different from other fish, and what makes them such fearsome hunters? Or how a feeding frenzy works? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be More →

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Snakes

Ever wondered how snakes can swallow and digest an entire animal whole, bones and all? Or which snakes squeeze the life out of their victims? Explore this exciting book for answers to… More →

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Wild Cats

Which cat can run at speeds up to 70 miles per hour? Which lions do most of the hunting--the males or the females? And which gets to eat first? Explore this exciting book for answers to… More →

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Active Minds Kids Ask About Wolves

Ever wondered what animals wolves eat? Or how wolves are related to our pet pooches? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked--plus "Did You Know?" fun… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Animals in a Season

Animals in a Season

Animals adapt to the changing seasons. Learn how some animals survive the weather during the fall, spring, summer, and winter.Simple text and vibrant photographs will help early readers… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Crazy Birds

Crazy Birds

What's crazy about these creatures? The magnificent frigatebird can fly for two months without ever landing. The emu can't fly at all, but it can run more than 30 miles (48 kilometers) per… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Crazy Creatures

Crazy Creatures

The animal world has many crazy creatures. Capybaras can sleep in the water. The duck-billed platypus has venom-filled spurs. Colugos can glide from treetop to treetop. The purple frog lives… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Crazy Fish

Crazy Fish

What's crazy about these creatures? The red lionfish has fins that look like a lion's mane. The whitemargin stargazer discharges an electric shock. The bluestreak cleaner wrasse is the… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Crazy Frogs

Crazy Frogs

What's crazy about these creatures? The purple frog lives almost its whole life underground. The wood frog's heart stops beating in winter. The Argentine horned frog is also known as the… More →

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