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¿Qué es un tiburón?

Dominic Carter (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427132321

Sharks swim the ocean looking for food. But just what makes a shark, a shark? This book explains to children the important science concept that different kinds of fish can have different body parts.

Qu'est-ce qu'un requin?

Dominic Carter (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427137579

Sharks swim the ocean looking for food. But just what makes a shark, a shark? This book explains to children the important science concept that different kinds of fish can have different body parts.

What's So Scary About Sharks?

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781643711737

Although some sharks are very scary and dangerous, most species are quiet creatures who pose no threat to humans at all. Readers will learn all about the many kinds of sharks, what they eat, where they live, and their importance to the ocean ecosystem in this fact-and-photo-packed look at one of nature’s top predators.

We Read about the Amphibian Life Cycle

Tracy Vonder Brink, Madison Parker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887352527

I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a beginning reader and an adult. What is a frog's larva called? When can salamanders leave the water? Read to discover the answers as you learn about the life cycle of amphibians. Each book in the Life Cycles of Living Things series shows you how living things are born and how they grow up. Comprehension Questions with Answers. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Tortugas: Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes

Cher Vatalaro (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638173021

Existen más de 300 especies de tortugas. Estas viven desde en las aguas profundas del océano hasta a los hábitats secos del desierto, y varían de tamaños desde pequeñas tortugas de caja hasta tortugas gigantes de los Galápagos. Todas tienen caparazones como parte de sus esqueletos, pero algunos esqueletos son planos y los otros son domos grandes. Algunas tortugas pueden meter sus cabezas dentro de los caparazones para protegerse y otras no. Algunas son herbívoras y otras son omnívoras, pero ninguna tiene dientes. Aprende más sobre las cosas que tienen en común estos reptiles y cómo se diferencian en la edición más reciente de la serie Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes.

¿Pulpo o calamar? Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes

AnnMarie Lisi (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638172789

Los pulpos y los calamares son invertebrados marinos que a veces son confundidos entre sí. Ambos tienen ocho patas, pero uno también tiene dos tentáculos. Uno tiene pupilas en forma de rectángulo, pero las pupilas del otro son redondas. Uno nada o camina a lo largo del fondo marino con patas fuertes. El otro solo nada usando sus aletas. Uno vive solo en cuevas, mientras que el otro vive en aguas abiertas. Aprende más sobre las similitudes y diferencias entre estos animales en la nueva edición de la serie de Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes.

Peces: Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes

Marie Fargo (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638172772

Los peces viven en todo el mundo, tanto en agua dulce como en salada, y en hábitats tropicales, templados y polares. Algunos peces tienen huesos y otros tienen esqueletos de cartílagos. Los tamaños varían desde diminutos peces dorados, hasta inmensos tiburones blancos, con todo tipo de tamaños en el medio. Desde especies planas que habitan en el fondo marino, hasta nadadores con velocidad de torpedo, las formas de sus cuerpos cumplen todas sus necesidades. Algunos peces, como los lenguados y los caballitos de mar, incluso tienen formas que utilizan como camuflaje. Los colores pueden ir desde grises y marrones, rojos, amarillos o azules brillantes. ¡Explora las similitudes y diferencias en la edición más reciente de la serie de Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes!

Turtles: A Compare and Contrast Book

Cher Vatalaro (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638170334

There are over 300 different species of turtles. They live in deep ocean waters to dry desert habitats and range in size from small box turtles to gigantic Galapagos tortoises. They all have shells as part of their skeleton but some shells are flat and others are large domes. Some turtles can pull heads into shells for protection but others cannot. Some are herbivores and others are omnivores but none have teeth. Learn more about what these reptiles have in common and how they are different through the latest edition of the Compare and Contrast Book series.

¿Aligátor o cocodrilo? Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes

Jennifer Shields (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638172741

Los aligátores y los cocodrilos están entre los reptiles a los que se les confunden más. Aunque ambos son crocodilianos y, en algunos casos, pueden vivir en las mismas zonas, estos son bastante diferentes. Los lectores aprenderán qué tienen en común y cómo diferenciarlos. Ambos pasan tiempo sobre tierra y en el agua. Unos comen animales pequeños, ¡pero los otros cazan animales más grandes que ellos! Unos tienden a tener hocicos amplios, y los otros tienen hocicos con forma de “v”. Explora datos fascinantes sobre estos animales grandes (y atemorizantes) en la entrega más reciente de la serie de Un libro de comparaciones y contrastes.

Octopus or Squid? A Compare and Contrast Book

AnnMarie Lisi (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638170242

Octopuses and squids are both marine invertebrates that are sometimes confused. They both have eight arms, but one also has two tentacles. One has rectangle-shaped pupils but the other’s pupils are round. One swims or walks along the ocean floor with strong arms. The other only swims using fins. One lives alone in caves while the other lives in open waters. Learn more about what these animals have in common and how they are different through the latest installment of the Compare and Contrast Book series.

Fishes: A Compare and Contrast Book

Marie Fargo (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638170235

Fishes live all over the world in both fresh and saltwater and in tropical, temperate, or polar habitats. Some fishes have bones while others have cartilage skeletons. Sizes vary from tiny goldfish to huge great white sharks, with all kinds of sizes in between. From flat bottom-dwelling to torpedo fast-swimming, their body shapes match their needs. Some fishes, like flounders and seahorses, even have body shapes to camouflage themselves. Colors can range from grays and browns to bright reds, yellows, or blues. Explore the similarities and differences in this latest addition to the Compare and Contrast Series!

Alligator or Crocodile? A Compare and Contrast Book

Jennifer Shields (author)

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing ISBN: 9781638170204

Some of the most often confused reptiles are alligators and crocodiles. While both are crocodilians and, in some cases, may even inhabit the same areas, they are quite different. Readers learn what they have in common and how to tell them apart. Both spend time on land and in water. One eats small animals but the other preys on animals larger than they are! One tends to have wide snouts and the other has v-shaped snouts. Explore fascinating facts about these large (and scary) animals in this latest installment of the Compare and Contrast Book series.

Dolphin or Porpoise?

Jamie Rice (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9798885241571

In Dolphin or Porpoise?, beginning readers will learn to spot the differences between these aquatic mammals. Carefully leveled text relays what the mammals look like and how they behave. Each page then asks readers to name which one is shown in the photo. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning interactive and fun. A See and Compare spread shows and labels each mammal side by side, while a Quick Facts feature lists even more information about their similarities and differences. Children can learn more about dolphins and porpoises online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Dolphin or Porpoise? also features reading tips for teachers and parents, photo labels, a picture glossary, a table of contents, and an index.

Animals under Water

Brenda McHale (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885095938

What's the deal with animals under water? Open up this fact file to find out! Learn all about creatures that live in water, from seahorses to whales and jellyfish. Explore where these animals live, what they eat, and more. Bright, engaging photos help readers follow along to get all the facts.

Discover Great White Sharks

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781633627789

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about great white sharks, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Discover Bottlenose Dolphins

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781633627772

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about bottlenose dolphins, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Discover Sea Turtles

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781633627871

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about sea turtles, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Discover Hammerhead Sharks

Virginia Loh-Hagan (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781633627796

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about hammerhead sharks, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

The Life Cycle of a Frog

Robin Merritt (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866331

Did you know that the mating call of a leopard frog sounds like a low snore? Find out more interesting facts and details about frogs in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a frog's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension.

The Life Cycle of a Clown Fish

L. L. Owens (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503866294

There are many different kinds of clown fish, but they all go through the same life cycle. Take a closer look at each stage of life in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a clown fish's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension.

Fish Schools

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781641288460

In this book, early fluent readers will learn how and why certain fish species live together in schools. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the animal’s habitat, diet, behaviors, appearance, and social structure.

Ocean Animals

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347764

Between its surface and floor, the ocean supports around one million animal species! This leveled title for beginning readers introduces four common ocean animals. Young readers will enjoy guessing each animal based on their body parts and behaviors. Sneak peek images serve as clues, while crisp, colorful photos are used for the big reveal! Special features such as maps and animal adaptations reinforce the text and keep readers engaged as they guess the ocean animals!

Fantastic Fish

Lily Schell (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648346958

Strap on your snorkel and get ready to dive into the fascinating world of fish! In this nonfiction title, narrative text and colorful illustrations take young readers from freshwater lakes to coral reefs to learn all about different kinds of fish. A sidebar summarizes important information, and questions encourage engagement and connection with the text. This fun, low-level title shows just how many fantastic fish there are in the sea!

Dolphin or Porpoise?

Mari Schuh (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347436

Who is swimming in the ocean? Is it a porpoise, or is it a dolphin? With this book, emerging readers will discover the differences between these aquatic mammals. Engaging text, high-quality images, and clear labels will guide readers through each page, while a side-by-side feature will summarize these differences in a fun, exciting way. 

Blue Whales

Rachel Grack (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347566

Blue whales are the largest animals in the world. But even these gentle giants face danger from humans. In this leveled text, readers will learn about the threats facing blue whales as well as some of the ways that people are trying to save them from extinction. Visual features highlight the factors leading to the decline of blue whales and show the environmental benefits of the whale. Other features highlight the range, life span, and status of blue whales.