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Herding Dogs

Sara Green (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341182

A friendly collie runs after its family. This smart dog tries to keep everyone together. It is practicing herding! The collie is one of many dogs described in this title about the herding group. Readers will discover the history of the group, learn about breeds that are part of it, and discover what traits tie the group together. Special features highlight champion dogs, list the top breeds, and compare breed sizes. The book concludes with four two-page profiles of some of the herding group’s most popular breeds!

Belgian Horses

Rachel Grack (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341069

Standing up to 20 hands tall, Belgian horses dwarf many other breeds! With their huge muscles and strong legs, these excellent equines can work hard without breaking a sweat. Young readers will be drawn to this title thanks to its leveled text and beautiful images. Special features show where the horses are from, show the horse’s history, and highlight an important activity. This book will help readers understand the beauty behind brawny Belgians!

River Otters

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340970

A group of river otters takes turns sliding into the water. Webbed feet help them paddle, while waterproof fur keeps their skin dry. These are a few of many adaptations that help river otters survive the wetlands. This title for young readers introduces the adaptations of river otters through leveled text and bright photos. Additional features highlight the range, physical adaptations, and diet of these playful critters!

Wild Yaks

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340932

Wild yaks are built to last! High in the mountains, these large mammals use their heavy fur coats to keep warm in the cold. In this leveled title, readers will explore the many ways that wild yaks have adapted to their mountain homes. Special features show the range, diet, and physical adaptations of the yaks. Bright photos bring their mountain home to life for young readers to explore!

Flamingos

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340956

A flock of flamingos stands tall in the salty waters of their wetlands home. They are some of the only animals that can survive the harsh salt! In this title, leveled text and bright photos introduce young readers to adaptations that help flamingos thrive. Along the way, they will discover more about where the birds live, what they eat, and how they get their pink color. Special features highlight the range, physical adaptations, and diet of these colorful birds!

Mountain Gorillas

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340918

In the mountain forests of Africa lives one of the world's great apes! In this leveled reader, young readers will learn about how mountain gorillas have adapted to their homes. Vibrant photos and fact-filled text bring the gorillas' mountain homes to life. Special features teach young readers about the range, diet, and physical adaptations of these great apes!

Red Pandas

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340925

In the mountains of Asia lives the adorable red panda! In this title for young readers, leveled text and vibrant photos introduce how this animal survives its environment. Diet and range features provide basic details about the lives of these animals. A physical adaptations feature offers a visual aid to show how these animals are made to thrive in their mountain homes!

Alpine Ibex

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340901

Alpine ibex can scale any slope! These wild goats effortlessly climb their mountain homes. This leveled reader provides facts about these brave tough who make their homes in the European Alps. Special features include highlight what the ibex eats, where it lives, and its physical adaptations to its environment.

Fishing Cats

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340949

A fishing cat dives into the water. In seconds, it comes back to the surface with its latest meal! In this leveled text, young readers will explore the fascinating lives of fishing cats, from where they live to what they eat. Along the way, they’ll learn about the body parts and behaviors that have helped the cats adapt to their wetland habitat. Special features call out the range, physical adaptations, and diet of these wetland predators.

Swan or Goose?

Kirsten Chang (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340833

Honk! Honk! Are those swans migrating south for the winter? Or are they geese? These birds may look alike, but there are many things that set these feathered waterfowl apart! This title uses easy text and bright images to show how swans and geese have different colors, diets, and more. A side-by-side comparison feature summarizes the content for beginner readers.

Moose or Elk?

Kirsten Chang (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340819

With their big antlers and hooved feet, it can be hard to tell a moose and an elk apart! But there are more differences between these majestic mammals than one might think. From color to diet, this title introduces young readers to the unique characteristics of moose and elk. It features an engaging side-by-side comparison to reinforce the content in a fun, unique way.

Emu or Ostrich?

Kirsten Chang (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340802

What bird has a large body and a long neck, but cannot fly? It is an emu! Or is it an ostrich? These birds may seem similar, but they are unique in many ways. Lively images, simple text, and a side-by-side comparison feature help young readers learn how emus and ostriches have different appearances and behaviors. Readers will soon identify these flightless birds with ease!

Animal Life Cycles: Butterfly

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340857

A bright butterfly lands on a flower. Then it spreads its colorful wings and flies off again. Butterflies are beautiful, but they were not born that way! In this title for young readers, leveled text and colorful photos introduce the insect from its humble beginnings to the moment it takes flight! Along the way, special features highlight the insect’s diet, size, and life stages. The book ends with a full-page feature that reviews each part of the butterfly’s metamorphosis!

Animal Life Cycles: Ladybug

Elizabeth Neuenfeldt (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340871

Ladybugs are known for their red wings and black spots! But these insects do not start out that way. This title for young readers explores the life cycle of ladybugs from when they hatch to when they fly off to lay more eggs! Leveled text and colorful photos combine to tell readers where ladybugs live, what they eat, and how they grow. Along the way, special features further highlight the insect’s size and body parts at each stage of its life. The book ends with a full-page feature that shows the ladybug’s full life cycle!

Animal Life Cycles: Bee

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340840

Buzz, buzz! A young bee has just flown out of its nest. She is in search of a flower. Soon, she will be ready to lay eggs. The bee’s life cycle is short, but these fuzzy insects get a lot done! This low-level title introduces young readers to the life cycle of bees through informative text and vivid photos. Special features highlight the bee’s diet, size, and life phases. The book concludes with a full-page feature that shows off the bee’s life cycle. Readers will be buzzing about this interesting title!

Bears

Emily Green (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612110004

Bears are large, tough animals. They can be quite intimidating when seen up close! This title introduces readers to the characteristics of bears, what they eat, and where they live. Blastoff! Series

Basset Hounds

Sara Green

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612114583

Known for their long, floppy ears and sad eyes, people may not know that Basset Hounds have an extraordinary sense of smell. These short-legged dogs were bred to hunt rabbits and are built to track scent trails on the ground. Young readers will learn about the history of Basset Hounds, how their physical features enhance their sense of smell, and how they use their noses today.

German Shepherds

Mari Schuh

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612112794

German Shepherds have been used for a variety of work from seeing-eye dogs to bomb-sniffing police dogs. They also make fun, loving pets inside a home. Readers will discover the characteristics and the history of this versatile breed. Blastoff! Series

Thoroughbred Horses

Rachel Grack (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919946

Reaching speeds over 40 miles per hour, thoroughbred horses love to show off their talents on the track! These horses are designed to run, with wide chests, muscular bodies, and long, strong legs. In this leveled title, young readers will learn about the breed’s appearance, history, and strengths. A size comparison chart, coat pattern feature, highlight even more about this popular hose breed.

Thorny Devils

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919809

Their name and appearance may send chills down your spine, but thorny devils are far from fearsome! Their dangerous looks are one of the many adaptations highlighted on the pages of this beginning reader. Adding even more interest and fun are features showing off the reptile’s home range, diet, and more!

Snowy Owls

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919724

A snowy owl silently glides to an open tree branch. It waits and listens for prey to come near. Then, it swoops down to grab its next meal! In this low-level text, readers will discover how these birds thrive in the Arctic biome. Engaging text and a special graphic explore the snowy owl’s adaptations, while a profile and diet feature provide even more information about snowy owls. Readers will be impressed by the survival skills of these silent hunters!

Sloths

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919847

A sloth makes its way across a branch. Time for a nap! These slow creatures do not travel very far. But they thrive in their rain forest home! In this fun title, readers will explore the physical and behavioral adaptations that help sloths survive. Leveled text and colorful photos accompany readers on the journey, and special features detailing range, unique adaptations, and diet help highlight key facts about these slow rain forest animals!

Sand Cats

Patrick Perish (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919793

As the sun beats down on the sand, sand cats make their way into burrows where they wait out the hot desert day. At night, they pounce on nearby rodents! This leveled reader highlights the sand cat’s adaptations for their desert home. A range map, adaptation feature, diet graphic, and more reinforce the fascinating facts found throughout the text.

Rhinoceroses

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781618919885

With their tough skin and long horns, rhinoceroses are armed and ready to survive the grasslands! This low-level title examines how rhinos are uniquely suited for the grasslands of Africa, from their body parts to their behaviors. Features such as a diet graphic, a range map, and a conservation status bar add information and clarity for beginning readers.

Rats

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781681037059

Rats are cute critters and popular pets. They are also among the world’s smartest animals! Using engaging text and vibrant photos, this informative title explores what makes rats intelligent, from their excellent memories to their great social skills. Added features, including a brain comparison chart, a skills graphic, a profile, and a scientific study, offer even more information about brainiac rats!