If Animals Built Your House

If Animals Built Your House
Author: Bill Wise
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-12-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1728239273

Explore animal habitats how they engineer their homes in this beautifully illustrated STEM book for kids. Filled with imaginative questions, animal facts, and educational backmatter, If Animals Built Your House is perfect for your elementary classroom or family library. If animals built your house, would you live in it? This unique story alternatives between the narrator telling the reader what kind of house you would live in if an animal built it, and some fun facts about each! Perfect for teachers looking for STEM/STEAM books for kids 5-7, and books that highlight engineering for kids, innovation, and how things work for kids. If a tree squirrel built your house, no one could ever sneak up on you. Your house might look like just a jumble of leaves, but it's really a tightly woven, waterproof ball. No hard walls here—this furry builder used its body like a rolling pin to make a soft, cozy room. Just watch out for that first step out your front door! Animals featured include squirrels, termites, grouper, honeybees, chimpanzees, tree frogs, polar bears, and more! Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos of all of the animals in the book, what their homes look like, and why they build them Explore More for Teachers & Parents: read-aloud suggestions, a STEAM design challenge, and more!

What If You Had Animal Hair?

What If You Had Animal Hair?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-01-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545638240

If you could have any animal's hair, whose would you choose? If you had a polar bear's double coat, you would never have to wear a hat when playing in the snow. If you had reindeer hair, it could help you stay afloat in water. And if you had a porcupine's hair, no bully would ever bother you again! WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL HAIR? is a follow-up to the adorable WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? Each spread will feature a photographic image of the animal and its hair on the left and an illustration of a child with that animal's hair on the right. As in ANIMAL TEETH, the illustrations will be humorous and will accompany informative text.

What If You Had Animal Teeth?

What If You Had Animal Teeth?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1338182560

If you could have any animal's front teeth, whose would you choose? What If You Had Animal Teeth!? takes children on a fun, informative, and imaginative journey as they explore what it would be like if their own front teeth were replaced by those of a different animal. Featuring a dozen animals (beaver, great white shark, narwhal, elephant, rattlesnake, naked mole rat, hippopotamus, crocodile, and more), this book explores how different teeth are especially adapted for an animal's survival. At the end of the book, children will discover why their own teeth are just right for them. And they'll also get a friendly reminder to take good care of their teeth, because they're the only teeth they'll ever have. Each spread features a photograph of the animal using its specialized teeth on the left and a humorous illustrated image of a child using that animal's teeth on the right.

What If You Had An Animal Nose?

What If You Had An Animal Nose?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-12-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545859247

If you could have any animal's nose, whose would you choose? What if you woke up one morning and your nose wasn't yours? What If You Had An Animal Nose?--the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series--explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an animal's nose instead of your own! From the elephant's long trunk to a rhino's pointy horn, discover what it would be like if you had these special noses--and find out why your nose is just the right one for you!

What If You Had an Animal Home!?

What If You Had an Animal Home!?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2024-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1339014866

If you could have any animal's home, whose would you choose? What if you woke up one morning and discovered you were living inside a wild animal's home instead of your own? How would that change your daily life? What If You Had an Animal Home!? is the next imaginative book in Sandra Markle's popular What If You Had...? series. If you had a honeybee’s home, you’d always have room service. If you had a meerkat’s home, you’d play hide-and-seek for hours. And a hermit crab’s home would follow you wherever you go! The animal kingdom has tons of amazing homes, but yours is pretty great, too! Discover what your life would be like if you had these special animal homes -- and find out why your home is just right for you!

What If You Had Animal Feet?

What If You Had Animal Feet?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545745985

If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose? WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL FEET? is the next book in the successful WHAT IF series by Sandra Markle, illustrated by Howard McWilliam, following the very popular WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? and WHAT YOU IF HAD ANIMAL HAIR? This latest edition will teach kids about the amazing variety of feet in the animal kingdom and their specialty functions! From cheetahs' fast feet to mountain goats' nimble climbing hooves, to flies' sticky feet! Each animal profile will include a photo as well as illustrations of kids with animal feet that are sure to make kids laugh!

What If You Had Animal Eyes?

What If You Had Animal Eyes?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-08-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1338141686

If you could have any animal's eyes, whose would you choose? What if you woke up one morning and your eyes weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Eyes? -- the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series -- explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw a pair of animal eyes instead of your own! From the chameleon's eyes that can point in different directions, to the colossal squid's eyes that shine in the dark, discover what it would be like if you had these special eyes -- and find out why your eyes are just the right ones for you!

Welcome Home, Bear

Welcome Home, Bear
Author: Il Sung Na
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2015-07-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385753772

Follow Bear as he visits animal habitats around the world—and comes to appreciate his own home—in this new offering from the creator of A Book of Sleep and A Book of Babies. Bear is tired of waking up every morning in the same green forest, so he decides to search for a new place to live. He visits the birds in the trees, a mole underground, a camel in the hot desert sand, puffins in the cold arctic snow . . . only to realize his own home is the perfect place for him after all. Welcome Home, Bear offers rich illustrations, bright colors, and a simple, spare text—all wrapped up in a beautiful, kid-friendly package. Readers meet animals in their habitats around the world—and return with Bear to the one place he is truly happy.

What If You Had Animal Ears?

What If You Had Animal Ears?
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545859271

If you could have any animal's ears, whose would you choose? What if you woke up one morning and your ears weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Ears explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an animal's ears instead of your own! The next imaginative book in the What If You Had series, explores incredible ears from the animal kingdom. From the elephant's tremendous ears to the jack rabbit's mood ears, discover what it would be like if you had these special ears--and find out why your ears are just the right ones for you!

Animal House Style

Animal House Style
Author: Julia Szabo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2005-04
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780821257111

A stylish guide to interior design offers practical and innovative solutions for pet owners on how to create a home decor for maximum human and animal comfort and offers helpful tips on how to keep one's pet-friendly interiors looking their best. Reprint.