Explore the magnificent world of birds, from ducks and finches to eagles and ostriches. Discover how they build nests, find food and care for their young. Illustrated in detail, this book is crammed with facts about birds' habitats, anatomy and behavior, as well as how they can be identified. Bulletpoints of information. Accurate illustrations and photographs. Amazing fact panels.
An inventive nonfiction format! Using scientific-type inquiry and a friendly, informal tone, May Garelick leads the reader to discover what makes a bird a bird. Packed with accurate, detailed illustrations by Trish Hill as lush and brightly-colored as the birds themselves.
"Baby Birds describes and illustrates the development of young robins from hatching to leaving the nest. The other three titles in the series present information on different types of birds. Readers examine various eggs, nests, and family groupings. The close picture-text matches in this series support early readers. This series explores and supports the standard "The Living Environment: Divers…
Take a look inside the pages of this book and discover the answers to loads of interesting questions about birds. You will find fantastic pictures to help explain things more, cartoons to make you giggle, and fun things to do in the colour panels. Specially designed parent panels give tips on further learning. An easy-to-use index helps children to get to grips with finding all the information …
Northern rockhopper penguins and colorful pufflegs are two examples of endangered birds. Few of them exist in the wild. Other birds have already gone extinct. What hurts these animals? What can you do to help? Read this book to find out!
Stellaluna is the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds her way safely home to her mother and friends. This award-winning book by Janell Cannon has sold over 500,000 copies and was on the bestseller list for more than two years.
Beaky, a fluffy fellow with a bright blue beak and a curly orange tail, is uncertain about what sort of creature he is. Is he a frog? No, he can't hop as high as his new frong friend. Is he a snake? No, he's too short to slither. With lively illustrations and a simple, warm text, readers join Beaky on his journey of self-discovery.
Deep in the rain forest an egg tumbles through the leaves and branches, shattering into pieces as it hits the forest floor. Out pops Beaky but what is he? A snake? A fish? He is determined to find out.
A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry—Really, Really Angry . . . Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical …
Buffalo feels itchy because of the bothersome flies. Bird feels hungry and can''t find any lunch. But when the friends get together both problems are solved. Up-side-down and turn-about-format enhances the story and makes the book more fun'