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Author
Series
Nature diary volume 3
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Told in diary form, My Stinky Summer by S. Bug introduces readers to the stinkbug's life cycle and survival habits"--
2) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs examine the varieties of dinosaurs, clues about the habits of these extinct creatures, as well as information about why they vanished.
3) Going twice
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As bodies pile up in the wake of a storm--stripped, tortured and grimly posed--authorities must admit the unthinkable. The serial killer dubbed the Stormchaser has returned following a tornado and taken it upon himself to bring the death toll up to where he believes it belongs. FBI investigator Wade Luckett is back on the case, assisted by an agent Wade knows professionally and personally: his ex-wife, Jo. Neither time nor the tragedy that tore them...
4) Sloths
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016].
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the life and habits of sloths." --
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
AD 600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The coral reef in this book is like a marine nursery, teeming with mamas and babies! In the age-old way of kids and fish, children will count and clap to the rhythm of "Over in the Meadow" while pufferfish "puff", gruntfish "grunt" and seahorses "flutter". The colorful art is fresh and fun-constructed entirely from polymer clay-and invites young fingers to fashion fishy forms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Warning--this book contains top-secret information about flowers! Prepare to be shocked and weirded out by this hilarious and totally true picture book introduction to some of nature's strangest plants. Flowers are beautiful. They have bright colors, soft petals and sweet nectar. Yum! But that's not the whole truth. Flowers can be weird...and one bee is here to let everyone know! Talking directly to the reader, a bee reveals how flowers are so much...
7) Baby sloth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
High in the thick mangrove trees, a baby sloth clings to his mother. As he grows, the young sloth learns what leaves are best to eat, and where to climb the treetops to bask in the sunshine after frequent rains. But the sleepy sloth never leaves the safety of the trees. It isn't until his mother finally deserts him that the lonely young sloth must discover the world below all by himself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that there are 20 species of armadillo, but only two roll into a ball for protection. Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment."
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that lions hunt and kill animals four times their own size? The might lion is the top predator wherever it roams, and has nothing on Earth to fear--except humans." -- Page [4] cover.
10) Arctic foxes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that arctic foxes have the warmest fur of any animal or that they don't shiver until temperatures drop to around a frigid -112F (-80C)? Be surprised and awed by every page of this captivating book! Features include stunning photography; a fact file which breaks down vital data points in an easy-to-follow and understand format; fast facts; a family tree to show the evolution of and how this animal fits into the wider category of its scientific...
11) Bison
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that bison are the largest mammals in North America or that they've lived in Yellowstone since prehistoric times? Learn fascinating facts like these and more all in the pages of this book!
12) Harp seals
Author
Series
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes harp seals focusing on their icy habitat, diet, behaviors, physical characteristics, and life cycle. Also contains information on the predators of harp seals such as polar bears, killer whales, sharks, and people.
14) The oxygen cycle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces the oxygen cycle and its impact on Earth. Readers will gain insight into how oxygen is created and used, what happens when it combines with other elements, and how human activities have impacted the cycle" -- Provided by publisher.
16) Earthworms
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the digging habits, physical characteristics, reproduction process, and habitat of the earthworm and provides instructions for related hands-on science projects.
17) The human body
Author
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work. Be an eyewitness to the amazing world of your body -- from the incredible framework of the skeleton to the millions of tiny cells that make your body work. Discover how muscles help us move. See the network of nerves inside your head. Find out how X-rays work.
18) Hedgehogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016].
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the life and habits of hedgehogs." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that kangaroos can jump more than 30 feet (9.1 meters) in a single bound? These marvelous marsupials also carry their babies in a pouch on their bellies." -- Page [4] cover.
20) Cheetahs
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that while a cheetah can reach speeds of up to 60 mph (96.6 km/h) in just three seconds, it can also stay perfectly still for half an hour while hunting? Be surprised and awed by every page of this captivating book! Features include stunning photography; a fact file which breaks down vital data points in an easy-to-follow and understand format; fast facts; a family tree to show the evolution of and how this animal fits into the wider...