DK Super Readers Level 1 Nighttime Animals

DK Super Readers Level 1 Nighttime Animals
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2023-09-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744075378

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different animals that sleep all day and hunt at night - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Nighttime Animals is a beautifully designed reader all about different nighttime animals, from tiny moths to fierce leopards. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexile's so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the animals that are awake while they are asleep, and their special powers for living in the dark.

DK Super Readers Level 1: All About Bats

DK Super Readers Level 1: All About Bats
Author: DK
Publisher: DK Children (US Learning)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-06-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780744071924

Hang out with furry, flying bats! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about bats’ lives in the darkness - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. All About Bats is a beautifully designed reader all about these nighttime animals, from how they find their way in the dark to what they eat and how they sleep upside down! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about these intriguing furry, flying creatures!

DK Super Readers Level 1 Animal Feeding Time

DK Super Readers Level 1 Animal Feeding Time
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2023-04-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744066972

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about African animals and what they eat with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 1: Animal Feeding Time will introduce kids to the stunning animals found in the wild in Africa and what they eat–from elephants who use their trunks to gather food to giraffes who use their long necks to reach tasty treats–and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by: - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics. - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 1 and 2 reading skills. - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as Africa, animals, and what animals eat. - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes. Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 1 titles are visually engaging and build vocabulary through a nonfiction world of amazing facts. Perfect for children ages 6 to 8 (Grades 1 and 2) who are beginning to read with help.

DK Super Readers A Day at the Petting Zoo

DK Super Readers A Day at the Petting Zoo
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-04-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744067693

Meet the animals at the petting zoo!! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about fun with the animals at the petting zoo - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. A Day at the Petting Zoo is a beautifully designed reader about playing with animals. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to read about meeting all the different animals.

The Big Book of Dinosaurs

The Big Book of Dinosaurs
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465449612

Get ready to roar with this updated edition of DK's beloved Big Book of Dinosaurs Dinosaurs fascinate young children, and this colorful catalog of those mysterious creatures from the past will keep even toddlers entertained for hours. Children will love spotting and learning to name all the different dinosaurs--from the fierce, meat-eating Tyrannosaurus and the long-necked, plant-eating Diplodocus to the armor-plated Stegosaurus and the tiny, hen-sized Compsognathus.

The Science of Sleep

The Science of Sleep
Author: Heather Darwall-Smith
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2021-06-22
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0744050995

Experts of every kind are queuing up to warn us that lack of sleep, or the wrong kind, will bring down a bewildering array of dire consequences. Heather Darwall-Smith's message in this book is simple: don't panic! Humans are biologically programmed to sleep, and by interrogating all the factors - sociological, physiological, neurological, and psychological - that might be impeding this innate instinct, each of us can work out the changes we can make in our own lifestyles to allow ourselves to sleep naturally again. This book demystifies the bewildering data around sleep by combining science with natural self-help techniques. Inside the pages of this illustrated guide to sleep, you'll discover: - A visual approach to understanding the science of why and how we sleep through info-graphics, graphs and diagrams that unpick the data and present the facts in an easy-to-follow format. - Proven techniques and strategies for better sleep from the author - based on extensive clinical practice and drawing on the most up-to-date evidence from scientists around the world. - The latest research and evidence to debunk the myths and misconceptions around sleep. Heather Darwall-Smith has combined her research findings, clinical expertise, and curated techniques to create a uniquely visual approach to explaining the interrelated factors that make up our sleep habits. She also provides natural techniques to deal with these underlying causes. Humans are biologically programmed to sleep, Heather encourages each of us to work out the changes we can make to our lifestyles to nourish our body clocks for us to sleep naturally again. The Science of Sleep provides in-depth answers to questions about sleep challenges and exposes myths and fads using science that is accessible to all. Armed with facts, this book equips readers to take control of their choices, understand and transform their sleep habits one night at a time.

An Anthology of Intriguing Animals

An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465484493

Reveal the stories behind your favourite creatures with this awe-inspiring animal book for curious kids aged 6-8. The animal kingdom is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. An Anthology of Intriguing Animals is a stunning animal encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they discover the facts, stories and myths behind their favourite animals. Whether it’s where the slow-motion sloth lives, how the plodding pangolin protects itself from predators, or which animal the Ancient Egyptians thought rolled the Sun across the sky, children can learn all sorts of fun animal facts from the storybook descriptions. This beautiful modern bestiary lets you find the animals that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. From tigers and chameleons to wolves and owls there’s an animal for everyone in this compendium of creatures. Each type of animal is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed a light on the wonders of wildlife and array of animals, perfect for children aged 6-8 to love and explore for hours on end. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: - Explore detailed photographs and striking illustrations of animals around the world - Reveal fun facts and myths about a wide range of animals - Uncover more than 100 animals, each with stunning images and captivating information. This animal encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook style text with out of this world illustrations which makes it a fantastic animal book for children who are obsessed with the animal kingdom. Encourage young readers to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 6-8 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn. Explore the diversity of the animal kingdom whilst uncovering: -Stunning Jacket Detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edges -Stunning photography & illustrations inside -A beautiful book for the whole family to treasure -A quality gift to be passed down through the generations More in the Series An Anthology of Intriguing Animals is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life.

Universe

Universe
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2020-09-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0744036534

Marvel at the wonders of the universe, from stars and planets to black holes and nebulae, in this exploration of our solar system and beyond. Universe opens with a look at astronomy and the history of the Universe, using 3D artworks to provide a comprehensive grounding in the fundamental concepts of astronomy, including the basic techniques of practical astronomy. The core of the book is a tour of the cosmos covering the Solar System, the Milky Way, and galaxies beyond our own. Explanatory pages introduce different celestial phenomena, such as galaxies, and are followed by catalogs that profile the most interesting and important examples. A comprehensive star atlas completes the picture, with entries on each of the 88 constellations and a monthly sky guide showing the night sky as it appears throughout the year as viewed from both the northern and southern hemispheres.