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Wasps and Bees

Marie Pearson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503836082

Explores the similarities between wasps and bees, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like body shape, diet, and nesting materials can be used to identify these stinging insects. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Spiders and Daddy Long Legs

Megan Gendell (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503836051

Explores the similarities between spiders and daddy long legs, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like body shape, ability to make silk, and defense mechanisms can be used to identify these common arachnids. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Lizards and Salamanders

Martha London (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503836020

Explores the similarities between lizards and salamanders, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like size, habitat, and periods of activity can be used to identify these cold-blooded creatures. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Leopards and Cheetahs

Marie Pearson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503835993

Explores the similarities between leopards and cheetahs, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like size, fur patterns, and hunting practices can be used to identify these big cats. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Alligators and Crocodiles

Ellis M. Reed (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503835979

Explores the similarities between alligators and crocodiles, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like teeth, snout shape, and habitat can be used to identify these fearsome reptiles. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Shih Tzus

Susan H. Gray (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539099

Cuddly and cute, shih tzus are some of the most popular dogs around. Learn more about these fuzzy, friendly dogs in this book.

Monarch Butterfly Migration

Rebecca Hirsch (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731788

Explains how monarch butterflies live and grow; discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists the different types of migrations animals make.

Locust Migration

L. E. Carmichael (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731771

Explains how locusts live and grow; discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists threats locusts may face on their migration.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Susan H. Gray (author) Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542771

Commonly called the T-Rex, this fearsome beast is one of the most famous dinosaurs. Learn the truth about this awesome creature.

Weird-but-True Facts about Animals

Lauren Coss (author), Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234072

Loads of quirky, cool, and astonishing facts on all sorts of animals.

Animals in Winter

Jenna Lee Gleisner (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503826113

Engage readers with stories of animals in winter. Readers are introduced to different animals in winter, which are hibernating, migrating, and changing colors to blend in with the snow. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research. A kid-friendly project inspires creativity and hands-on fun.

The Incredible Migration of Monarch Butterflies

Nancy Furstinger (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817999

Gives readers an up-close look at the extraordinarily long North American monarch migration. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

The Challenging Lives of Cheetahs

Beth Bence Reinke (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817951

Gives readers an up-close look at the difficulties cheetahs face from birth through adulthood. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

The Complex Lives of Meerkats

Samantha S. Bell (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817968

Gives readers an up-close look at the complex social behavior of meerkats. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Zebra Migration

L. E. Carmichael (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731818

Explains how zebras live and grow; discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists threats zebras may face on their migration.

Wildebeest Migration

L. E. Carmichael (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731801

Explains how wildebeest live and grow; discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists threats wildebeest may face on their migration.

Velociraptor

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542788

While Velociprator means 'quick thief,' did this small dinosaur actually steal its food? Find the answer to this and other questions in this fascinating book.

Triceratops

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542764

The name Triceratops means 'three-horned face.' It's easy to see how this dinosaur got its name! Learn what Triceratops ate, where it lived, and more.

Step-by-Step Experiments with Life Cycles

Katie Marsico (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731610

Explains what life cycles are and how plants and animals grow; describes the scientific method; and includes experiments testing different life cycle concepts.

Step-by-Step Experiments with Insects

Katie Marsico (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731597

Explains what insects are and how they live and grow; describes the scientific method; and includes experiments testing different insect concepts.

Stegosaurus

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542757

Did you know that a Stegosaurus weighed more than a pickup truck? Or that despite its fierce looks, it ate only plants? Learn more inside.

Spinosaurus

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542740

How did Spinosaurus get its name? What did it eat? Find the answers to these questions and more in this fact-filled book!

Oviraptor

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542733

Oviraptor's name means 'egg thief.' Learn why scientists made a mistake when they named this dinosaur!

Maiasaura

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542726

Maisaura's name means 'good mother lizard.' Find out why scientists believe these dinosaurs were such good moms.

Iguanodon

Susan H. Gray (author), Robert Squier (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542719

Iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs that had the ability to chew its food. Learn more facts about this unique and very social dinosaur in this interesting book.