Beavers scamper around their pond, cutting down trees, munching on bark, and using the remaining sticks to build up their dams and lodges. All around them, fish splash, insects fly, deer run, and birds land in a calm pool of water that had not been there before the beavers started building. Beavers are vital to wetland ecosystems, building a community of life and maintaining this complex environment. Uncover the truth about this important keystone species, explore how beavers shape entire ecosystems, and learn what’s at risk if these busy builders disappear. Approachable text and engaging images bring this timely topic to life.
A many-legged insect quickly crawls toward its prey. The giant centipede pounces on a spider, grabbing its victim with venom-filled claws. Lively text and action-packed photos explore where this deadly predator lives, how it hunts, and all that makes it a danger down under!
A slender snake weaves through the grasslands of Australia on a deadly mission. The little rat straight ahead of the eastern brown snake doesn't stand a chance against one of the deadliest snakes in the world. Lively text and action-packed photos explore where this lightning-fast predator lives, how it hunts, and all that makes it a danger down under!
A small insect walks across silk threads, unaware that one of the world’s most dangerous spiders is hiding in a hole at the other end of one of those threads. The bug doesn’t stand a chance as the funnel-web spider pounces. Lively text and action-packed photos explore where this eight-legged predator lives, how it hunts, and all that makes it a danger down under!
With so many different animals on Earth, it’s no surprise there are many different questions about the animal world. How do we know so much about the animals that share our planet? From a zebra’s stripes to a snail’s slimy trail, sometimes you just have to ask why? Lively text paired with photos and fun illustrations make it easy to stay curious about the world around you.
Hundreds of different animals make their homes on the coast. Discover many amazing coastal creatures and get ready to impress your friends and family on your next trip to the beach! Animals on the Coast is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Whether they are searching for food or finding somewhere safe to have babies, many animals migrate throughout the year. Find out about some of the animal kingdom's most amazing migrations! Animal Migrations is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Have you ever spotted a monarch butterfly? This insect is amazing! The graphemes /ch/y/ are featured in this title. The Monarch Butterfly is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Mammals can be found all around the world. From the fierce lion to the tiny mouse, these animals all seem very different. Now you can learn what they all have in common and discover how to spot a mammal. Mammals is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
Deep under our feet, our planet is full of history. Fossils can teach us a lot about Earth. Look inside to find out what fossils are, how they are formed, and where you can find real-life fossils! Fossils is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
There are thousands of different types of birds. From the tiny hummingbird to the flightless penguin, each bird is different and amazing. Turn the page to discover lots of amazing birds! Birds is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction.
It’s fight time for Supercroc and Titanoboa! Which prehistoric powerhouse will win this epic animal battle?
It’s fight time for Triceratops and Stegosaurus! Which prehistoric powerhouse will win this epic animal battle?
It’s fight time for the Saber-toothed Cat and the Dire Wolf! Which prehistoric powerhouse will win this epic animal battle?
It’s fight time for Spinosaurus and Tyrannosaurus! Which prehistoric powerhouse will win this epic animal battle?
It’s fight time for the Giant Short-faced Bear and the Woolly Mammoth! Which prehistoric powerhouse will win this epic animal battle?
It’s fight time for the king cobra and the Komodo dragon! One animal is The Hooded Villain, and the other animal is The Salivating Attacker. Both fighters rise up for a challenge. But which one will be crowned champion of the Hissing Fit?
It’s fight time for the Tasmanian devil and the wolverine! One animal is The Mean Maniac, and the other animal is The Feared Fugitive. Both fighters put extreme fierceness on display. But which one will be crowned champion of the Bad Attitude Beatdown?
It’s fight time for the elephant and the rhino! One animal is The Tusked Titan, and the other animal is The Horned Heavyweight. Both fighters have size on their side. But which one will be crowned champion of the Clash of the Titans?
It’s fight time for the honey badger and the spotted hyena! One animal is The Strong Savage, and the other animal is The Cackling Carnivore. Both fighters make bold moves. But which one will be crowned champion of the Scrap in the Savannah?
It’s fight time for the lion and the tiger! One animal is The King of Beasts, and the other animal is The Stealthy Slayer. Both fighters show bursts of speed. But which one will be crowned champion of the Big Cat Brawl?
It’s fight time for the green anaconda and the jaguar! One animal is The Giant Constrictor, and the other animal is The Leaping Killer. Both fighters use the element of surprise. But which one will be crowned champion of the Amazon Ambush?
It’s fight time for the deathstalker scorpion and the Sydney funnel-web spider! One animal is The Stinging Striker, and the other animal is The Web Master. Both fighters can inject potent venom. But which one will be crowned champion of the Attack of the Arachnids?
It’s fight time for the grizzly bear and the polar bear! One animal is The Fierce Protector, and the other animal is The Seal Shredder. Both fighters use their claws as weapons. But which one will be crowned champion of the Battle of the Bears?
It’s fight time for the Nile crocodile and the hippopotamus! One animal is A Toothy Tyrant, and the other animal is A Territorial Titan. Both fighters have an aggressiveness that is unpredictable. But which one will be crowned champion of the River Rumble?