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"Crows may not have flashy feathers, beautiful songs, or fancy flying skills, but if a crow looks at you with its small, round eye, you can be sure that it's thinking, as these birds have very big brains. Did you know that crows will use a stick to poke into a crevice to tease ou...
A lyrical portrait of seal characteristics and life explains how seals appear to be slow and sleepy creatures on land but are powerful, graceful and dynamic animals under the water who cleverly outmaneuver predators and skillfully catch fishy dinners.
A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and life cycle of sea horses.
In 'How Does My Home Work?', the inner workings of a home are laid out for kids in fun, retro illustrations jam-packed with the technology behind everyday life. Travel beyond the walls and under the floors of a house to find out more about the electricity, water, and natural gas ...
In a light-hearted non-fiction introduction to how food is cultivated and processed, children discover how bread and cheese are made, how tomatoes and carrots are grown, how juice gets into a juice box and chocolate chips get into a cookie, and much more. Engaging illustrations s...
Explores the world of alligators, crocodiles, and their rare relative the gharial, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.
Presents the life cycle of the endangered sea horse, discussing its mating behavior, the defense mechanisms it uses against predators, and the type of environment it lives in.
Journey through the seasons and discover how much there is to love about trees! From brand-new buds in spring to the sound of the wind whooshing through the leaves in summer, from the fall colors to the feel of winter s rough bark and the promise of spring returning again no matt...
Introduces the mating, birth, hunting, characteristics, and different kinds of foxes.
"Christine Butterworth-McDermott’s Evelyn As is a vivid, poetic account of the early life and career of late 19th and early 20th Century chorus girl, artists’ model, and actress Evelyn Nesbit. These dynamic, fraught, and textural poems provide a stunning and heartbreaking portrai...