Highlights presents A Day on the Farm written by Juliette Looye. Lila and Sam are lambs living with their mother and the flock on the farm. One spring day, the lambs decide to go for a walk while their mother is sleeping. They find Clive the sheepdog, who lives on the farm to protect the sheep. They all become friends, and Clive takes them back to their mother.
Enjoy a day in one of the most dynamic habitats on earth: the salt marsh. Fun-to-read, rhyming verse introduces readers to hourly changes in the marsh as the tide comes and goes. Watch the animals that have adapted to this ever-changing environment as they hunt for food or play in the sun, and learn how the marsh grass survives even when it is covered by saltwater twice a day. An activity on adaptations is included in the "For Creative Minds" section.
Highlights presents A Day in the Life of a Zookeeper written by Kimberleigh M. Briggs. Workers at the San Antonio Zoo describe how they care for the animals.
Travel deep into the ocean way below the surface and you'll encounter some creatures you never knew existed! This book takes you on a journey through the dark depths of the sea towards the ocean floor. Most ecosystems need sunlight, but deep in the ocean where the sun doesn't shine animals have adapted some very interesting ways to see, protect themselves, and eat. Discover the unique habitats, adaptations, and food chains of these deep -sea creatures.
The fifth book in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a bestselling phenomenon. More thrilling adventures, epic action, and fierce warrior cats await in Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path.
ShadowClan has chosen Tigerclaw as their new leader, and Fireheart fears that this old enemy still harbors dark plans for vengeance on his former Clan. A mysterious threat has invaded the forest, placing every cat's life in peril. And ThunderClan's beloved leader has turned her back on their warrior ancestors. Fireheart can't help but wonder if she's right-has StarClan abandoned them forever?
When summer heats up, animals find ways to stay cool. In A Cool Summer Tail animals wonder how humans stay cool too. Do they dig under the dirt, grow special summer hair, or only come out at night? This sequel to the popular A Warm Winter Tail features many of same animals but this time, with their summer adaptations, offering an important "compare and contrast" opportunity.
Dona Dalva, a faxineira da escola, é também uma maravilhosa contadora de histórias que os alunos adoram. Mas dona Dalva está precisando parar de trabalhar, porque, com a idade, começou a sentir dores nas costas e não aguenta mais trabalho pesado. Ah, mas os alunos não podem se conformar com isso! Ficar sem histórias? Jamais!
