Spend a day in the life of a star! Bella the Jack Russell terrier was born for the stage―she never misses her mark, and her bark is always on cue. But her dog brother, Chewy the German shepherd, always gets the big roles. Will Bella ever get her time in the spotlight? Told from the dog’s perspective, this story also includes back matter about the breed and role of the working dog.
Spend a day in the life of an avalanche rescue dog! Ava is a chocolate Labrador retriever with a big job. She and her handler have trained for years to be ready to help people at their ski resort if an unexpected avalanche hits. But Ava quickly finds out there's much more to being an avy dog than daring rescues. Told from the dog's perspective, this riveting story also includes back matter about the breed and the role of the working dog.
What would it be like to live as a dinosaur? Young readers will discover that dinosaur lives had many similarities to present-day animals: they hatched, ran, hunted, hid from predators, and grew to adulthood. However, these creatures from the far past inhabited a world that was very different from today; a great example is that a simple thing like grass didn't yet exist. Repetitive sight words make this a great story for beginning readers and dinosaur enthusiasts alike.
Hyenas face many challenges in the wild. Food is difficult to find and they are disliked by most humans. Despite these hardships, hyenas manage to survive by hunting, scavenging, and caring for one another.
Do you want to be amazed by Hyena pictures? Let's see color photos of Hyena!
You and your child will find pictures of Hyena in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.
Hyena: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 86 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Hyena.
This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown to the reader to encourage interaction and responses from the child.
Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.
It's the first day of school and Little Tortoise is worried. Can she get there on time?
It's the first day of school and Little Tortoise is ready with a backpack filled with new school supplies. Little Tortoise can't wait to get to school and tries very hard not to be the last student there.
But soon Cheetah, Llama, and even a snail on a scooter, overtake her.
And then when she gets stuck in the gutter of the book, she's sure she'll be the last pupil to arrive! But the timely arrival of Mr. Sloth, her new teacher, changes everything.
Gentle reassuring language full of wordplay, and bold and bright art by an up and coming artist offer students a comforting story about this new experience. Here's a fresh way to encourage reluctant students to be on their way.
Filled with real accounts of the devastating power of hurricanes, this book takes readers into the eye of the storm-where it may be calm, clear, and sunny, but surrounding you on all sides are black clouds and rampaging winds. Here, you'll come face-to-face with some of the greatest hurricanes in history through firsthand accounts from people who survived these destructive storms. You'll see the frightful sights and hear the roaring sounds these witnesses experienced during their harrowing ordeals.
Along the way, you'll also learn about the science of storms, including how they are formed and what conditions help them grow into such monsters. In particular, the category-five fury of Hurricane Katrina is fully documented. This exciting book from National Geographic features the stories of men, women, and children who have felt the awe-inspiring force of 190-mile-per-hour winds and lived to tell about it. Prepare to be astonished!
Imagine a force that can toss boats around like toys, wash away bridges, and create waves as high as eighteen feet. With fierce winds and torrential rains, hurricanes can do all of these things. They can cause tremendous damage and even change the shape of a shoreline. For centuries people did not know when a hurricane was coming. But now we have new methods to predict when and where these storms will occur. Young viewers will learn how hurricanes are formed, how they are named and classified, and what to do if a dangerous storm is on the way.
Time is Running Out . . .
New Strength in Unity
Nath, Darkken, and Maefon's relationships grow stronger and they become quite the formidable band of heroes. Still taken in by the deception, Nath journeys with his new companions across Nalzambor to the town of Old Hen. It is there that they begin a desperate search in a bizarre gargantuan crypt guarded by the undead. Within, they hope to find the secret of Dragon Steel, that can be turned into a weapon, that can kill anything.
The Search Continues
Brenwar, Slivver, and Master Elween pull their forces together in order to track Nath down. Can they find him before Lord Darkken's deception takes a complete hold on Nath? Will they be able to reveal the insidious Lord of the Dark in the Day's deception? Or will Nath set his sights on taking over Nalzambor with his brother?
Spot is hungry but can't find anything to eat. Spot buries his biscuit to keep it safe. Spot sniffs around outside to capture different scents. Spot hears his favorite sound... dinner! Spot enjoys different times of day. Stories by Marileta Robinson.
Florentine kann es kaum glauben: Vor ihr schwirrt tatsächlich eine Elfe herum! Sie heißt Hummelbi und hat fürchterlich viel zu tun. Seit die anderen Elfen in einen tiefen Schlaf gefallen sind, bleibt alle Arbeit an ihr hängen. Zuerst will Florentine das Elfen-Geheimnis nicht einmal Pauline erzählen. Doch nur gemeinsam können die ungleichen Zwillingsschwestern der kleinen Elfe helfen ...
Erfolgsautorin Tanya Stewner bringt eine bunte Portion Zauber in den Alltag!
