Home Sweet Burrow

Home Sweet Burrow
Author: Mary Elizabeth Salzmann
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617877425

This informative title explores what a burrow is and the various types that are used or built by animals. Large photographs are used to show the different animals that dwell in burrows like meerkats, European rabbits, moles, fiddler crabs, groundhogs and more. Each page spread has a simple sentence followed by facts about the animal. The title also includes a comprehension quiz and glossary. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Wombats

Wombats
Author: Julie Murray
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617830151

Readers will learn about the wombat's unique body features, diet, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. They will also learn about the life of a baby wombat, from joey to independence. Shaded territory maps highlight areas of Australia the wombat calls home.

Prairie Dogs in Danger

Prairie Dogs in Danger
Author: A. J. Grucella
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433991675

Prairie dogs are often pictured kissing. They're actually touching teeth. It's how they recognize each other. These amazing animals also have a sophisticated kind of language. Unfortunately, intelligence isn't enough to save the five species of prairie dogs from extinction. Readers will find out why prairie dogs are disappearing and what they can do to help.

Beyond the Burrow

Beyond the Burrow
Author: Jessica Meserve
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1682633756

This adventurous picture book is just right for toddlers who may be reluctant to embrace new experiences. Rabbit loves staying close to home where it is warm and safe and cozy. After all, the outside has things with feathers and scales and horns and hooves! It's certainly better—and safer—for a rabbit to stick to what she knows best: home sweet home. But when rabbit spots a particularly juicy carrot just outside of her comfort zone, she tumbles into a whole new world she wasn't expecting! Author-illustrator Jennifer Meserve has created a reassuring tale of exploration that will inspire boldness and curiosity. Paired with soft, colorful illustrations, this beautiful picture book also features a community of endearing animals and important social emotional learning themes of friendship, kindness, and bravery.

Celebrate Groundhog Day Gr. K-3

Celebrate Groundhog Day Gr. K-3
Author: Solski, Ruth
Publisher: On The Mark Press
Total Pages: 107
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1771582006

This delightful occasion is a great basis for learning a wide range of critical skills in literacy, math, and science. Students have the opportunity to explore groundhogs, play with shadows and learn more about the weather. Inquiry questions about groundhogs and legends will stretch their imaginations and creativity. The teacher guide provides background information on the origins of this holiday. 106 pages

Platypuses

Platypuses
Author: Julie Murray
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617876755

Easy-to-read text and oversized, striking photos set in a colorful design introduce young readers to the platypus! Readers will learn about the platypus's unique body features, diet, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. They will also learn about the life of a baby platypus, from egg to independence. Shaded territory maps highlight areas of Australia the platypus calls home. Fun facts appear throughout, and the book closes with a full page of kid-friendly platypus facts. This title will leave readers with a deeper appreciation of the land down under and the incredible platypus! A table of contents, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index are included. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

A Groundhog Celebration Gr. 2

A Groundhog Celebration Gr. 2
Author:
Publisher: On The Mark Press
Total Pages: 63
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1770726071

This delightful occasion can be the source of fun and excitement for your students as well as a basis for learning a wide range of critical skills in literacy, math, and science. The teacher guide will provide you with background information on the origins of this holiday to share with your students. Students are invited to explore groundhogs, shadows and the weather. The highly visual activities are student friendly, and the original stories complete with pictures to color will delight them. 21 activities Teacher guide Answer key 64 pages

Hairy Tarantulas

Hairy Tarantulas
Author: Kathryn Camisa
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597167045

Describes different types of tarantulas and their behavior.

National Geographic Readers: Squeak! (L3)

National Geographic Readers: Squeak! (L3)
Author: Rose Davidson
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2019-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426334907

Mice and rats may be the most famous rodents, but readers will discover the diverse--and maybe even adorable--world of little squeaking critters. From cavies and capybaras to jerboas and gerbils to pocket mice and porcupines, get ready for the rodents. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of animal info, this Level 3 Reader shows just how endearing rodents can be. Meet the adorable pika, fuzzy hamsters, and yes, even supersmart rats, and collect cool facts about these scurrying squeaky creatures. National Geographic Fact Readers feature the same expert-vetted running text as traditional readers--with a bonus of 100 fun facts sprinkled throughout! A fact roundup at the end of each book lets kids review what they've learned. (Plus, they can impress their friends with their animal expertise!)

Meet Wombat: A Day's Journey. A book for helping children explore nature and learn about animals

Meet Wombat: A Day's Journey. A book for helping children explore nature and learn about animals
Author: Vuong Le Xuan
Publisher: Vinh Khanh Bui
Total Pages: 13
Release:
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Embark on a day's journey with one of Australia's most beloved creatures in 'Meet Wombat: A Day's Journey', the next installment in the 'Meet [animal]: a day's journey' children's animal book series. This engaging wombat children's book is designed to captivate young explorers aged 2-8, offering a day's journey with a charming wombat. Through beautiful illustrations and intriguing facts, children are immersed in an educational adventure, making learning about wombats an exciting and memorable experience. This wombat children's book combines delightful stories and rhythmic, song-like text, engaging young minds and turning learning into a delightful adventure. 'Meet Wombat: A Day's Journey' is more than just a children's book about wombats. It's a gateway to ignite children's curiosity, stimulate their imaginations, and foster a genuine appreciation for the environment and its remarkable inhabitants. For an even more immersive experience, journey beyond the books with JDStars (the link can be found at the end of the book). Here, you'll uncover a world filled with never-before-seen content and unique experiences that will fuel your imagination and deepen your connection with the enchanting world of animals. Dive into the 'Meet [animal]: a day's journey' series today, and transform every reading time into a fascinating journey through the animal kingdom. In addition to the captivating stories, each book in the 'Meet [animal]: a day's journey' series is beautifully illustrated, bringing the animals and their environments to life. The illustrations are not only visually appealing but also scientifically accurate, providing children with a realistic view of the animal kingdom. Furthermore, the 'Meet [animal]: a day's journey' series is not just for children. Parents, educators, and anyone with a love for nature will find value in these books. They serve as a great resource for teaching children about different animals and the importance of conservation. Finally, the 'Meet [animal]: a day's journey' series is more than just a collection of books. It's a community. By joining us, you're not just reading a book; you're becoming a part of a global effort to educate and inspire the next generation about the wonders of the natural world and the importance of protecting it. Join us today and make a difference!