Snakes come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are only a few feet long, while others can stretch over 40 feet long! This title introduces young readers to the traits of snakes, what and how they eat, and where they make their homes.
When a predator is near, an opossum will likely do one of two things. It will try to scare the predator away by showing its sharp teeth, or it will lie very still and pretend it's dead! In this book, beginning readers will discover how these marsupials escape predators and carry their young babies in pouches.
Raccoons are clever scavengers that live in forests, prairies, marshes, and even cities. Readers will learn about the unique markings of raccoons, their diverse diets, and how they are able to live in many different habitats.
If you looked out on your backyard right now, chances are you would see a squirrel. These common little animals are famous for gathering and storing nuts or approaching humans in the hopes of getting something to nibble. Students will learn all about the foods squirrels eat, what they look like, and how they make their homes in our backyards.
Deer can run at speeds up to 40 miles per hour and can leap as high as 9 feet. In this introduction to deer, students will learn about the physical features of deer, where they live, and what they eat each season.
Deer can run at speeds up to 40 miles per hour and can leap as high as 9 feet. In this introduction to deer, students will learn about the physical features of deer, where they live, and what they eat each season.
Did you know that some turtles live to be over 100 years old? Some live in the ocean, others on land, and some live both in water and on land! Young readers will discover what turtles eat, where they live, and how their shells and other physical features help them survive in the wild.
Beavers gnaw on tree trunks until trees break in half and fall down! Then these busy builders pile wood, mud, and rocks in water to make dams and lodges. Young readers will enjoy learning how beavers use their teeth, paddle through water, and build safe homes.
Kätzchen vermisst! Noch nie haben so viele verzweifelte Katzenbesitzer Hilfe gesucht. Als immer mehr Katzen verschwinden, werden Marie und ihre Freundin Meike misstrauisch und wollen der Sache nachgehen. Ob der geheimnisvolle Fremde auf Nicolas´ Hof etwas damit zu tun hat?
Maries größter Traum ist es, Tierärztin zu werden. Tierbaby mit der Flasche aufzupäppeln, Verbände anlegen, Fieber messen - bei ihrem Vater in der Tierklinik ist sie schon unverzichtbar. Besonders viel Liebe braucht gerade ein verletztes Rehkitz. Was ist dem armen Tier nur zugestoßen?
Bauer Antons Bauernhoftiere lieben Musik. Oft erklären sie ihm - und uns - leidenschaftlich, woher ihre Instrumente kommen, aus was sie gebaut sind, wie sie klingen und wie man sie spielt. Mit diesem Hörspiel wird das Kinderzimmer zur fröhlichen Musikschule.
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited to see Uncle Warren's new racehorse, Whirlaway, in action. But the night before the big race, the horse disappears! Can the kids figure it out-or is Whirlaway out of the winner's circle for good?
