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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.

Awesome Amphibians

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648346934

Get ready to explore some of the world’s most interesting frogs, salamanders, and more! This nonfiction title introduces the world of amphibians through engaging narrative text and colorful illustrations. Readers will learn about the animals’ body parts, habitats, and more. A sidebar puts important information in one place, while questions encourage readers to think about what they’ve learned. This fun title will inspire readers to appreciate awesome amphibians!

Coral Reefs

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648346149

Colorful coral reefs are home to many animals! In this title, readers will learn how coral reefs form, who lives in them, and how humans impact reefs. Leveled text and crisp images combine with special features that profile famous reefs, diagram how reefs form, and highlight famous coral reef animals. Readers will be excited to dive into this colorful title!

Sea Turtles

Rachel Grack (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648346026

Some sea turtles swim thousands of miles each year! These creatures are resilient, but their survival is at risk. In this low-level title, leveled text and crisp photos help young readers learn about the threats that sea turtles face, and the ways humans are working to protect the turtles. Special features map where the turtles live, introduce cause and effect, and explore how sea turtles are important to the ocean ecosystem.

Sea Horses

Kate Moening (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648344138

Sea horses are masters of disguise! These coral reef creatures can change colors to hide from the many predators that lurk near their homes. In this title, colorful images and leveled text will help readers better understand the physical and behavioral adaptations that help sea horses thrive. Special features visually showcase the adaptations, highlight favorite foods, and more.

Angelfish

Kate Moening (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648344107

With their bright colors and excellent camouflage, angelfish have adapted well to their home in the coral reef! In this title, vibrant images display these colorful fish, while the text introduces the body parts and behaviors that help them survive. Visual features reinforce the text by highlighting the animal’s range, foods, and more.

Giant Clams

Kate Moening (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648344114

At over 4 feet long, giant clams certainly live up to their name! In this title, readers will better understand these massive mollusks through leveled text and bright, colorful photos. Special features throughout the book will help readers learn about the diet, foods, and range of these cool, colossal clams.

Parrotfish

Kate Moening (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648344121

Did you know that parrotfish poop sand? They make the sand in coral reefs around the world! Beginner readers will learn this and more incredible facts about parrotfish in this low-level title. High-quality images and engaging text introduce the physical and behavioral adaptations of parrotfish. Special features provide visual reinforcement, showing off their foods, range, and more.

Eels

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648343889

From their long bodies to their sharp teeth, eels are fascinating undersea creatures! This low-level title introduces beginning readers to eels, from their body parts to their diet. Colorful photos and easy-to-read text support readers just starting out, while features highlight body parts and favorite foods. Take a trip to the coral reef with this fun title!

Orcas

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648343896

A tall fin cuts through the water, but it’s not a shark. It’s an orca! Readers just starting out can learn all about killer whales, from their body parts to what they eat, in this easy introduction to the mammals. Simple, predictable text pair with crisp photos, and features including diagrams and a photo glossary help support readers. Take a swim with these ocean predators in this fun title!

Penguins

Christina Leaf (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648343902

Penguins have a lot of fun on the bottom of the world! Beginning readers can learn all about these tuxedoed birds, from what they eat to how they swim. Decodable sentences and engaging photos offer support while features such as diagrams and photo labels reinforce the text. Readers just starting out will dive right in to this fun title!

Walruses

Christina Leaf (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648343919

What do walruses use their whiskers for? Beginning readers can find out this and more in this introduction to these ocean mammals. Colorful photos and supportive text highlight walrus body parts, diet, and daily life, while diagrams and other features reiterate the content. This Arctic adventure is perfect for readers just starting out!

Nurse Sharks

Rebecca Pettiford (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341175

Nurse sharks are suction feeders. They can suck a conch right out of its shell! Young readers will be eager to open the cover of this title that highlights the habitat, physical features, and behavior of nurse sharks. Fun features including a range map, diet and body part identifiers, and a size comparison provide visual support to the text. A full-spread profile puts all of the shark’s specs in one place!

Lemon Sharks

Rebecca Pettiford (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341168

Lemon sharks may not look like lemons, but they do have yellow skin! Between the covers of this title, young readers will discover more about the habitat, physical appearance, and behaviors of this shark that swims in the shallows. A range map, identity and diet features, size comparison chart provide visual reinforcement to the text. A full-spread profile summarizes the shark’s specs.

Bull Sharks

Rebecca Pettiford (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341151

Bull sharks are one of the few species of sharks that can live in freshwater. Sometimes, they are found hundreds of miles from coasts! In this exciting title, young readers will learn about the habitat, appearance, and behaviors of this aggressive shark. Vivid photos and visual features including a range map, size comparison, and diet feature reinforce the leveled text.

Basking Sharks

Rebecca Pettiford (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648341144

Basking sharks get their name from their behavior of feeding near the surface of the water. They look like they are basking in the sun! In this title for young readers, striking photos illustrate informative text about the second-largest shark species in the world. A range map highlights where they live, a size comparison demonstrates their length compared to a human diver, and a full-spread profile covers all the shark’s specs.

Platypuses

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340963

Platypuses are some of the world’s weirdest mammals! They may look strange, but their duck bills and flat bodies help them thrive in the wetlands. These are just a few of the many adaptations explored in this leveled title for young readers. Alongside the text are bright photos and special features that highlight the animal’s range, physical adaptations, and diet. Readers will come away with a new understanding of fascinating platypuses!

Stingrays

Christina Leaf (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340758

What is under the sand? It is a stingray! Young students can play hide and seek with these interesting fish in this low-level title. Simple text and vibrant photos offer an engaging introduction, while features such as sight words, photo labels, and diagrams aid in comprehension. Students just starting to read independently won’t get stung with this friendly title!

Seal or Sea Lion?

Kirsten Chang (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340826

Look at that sea lion swim! Or is that a seal? Seals and sea lions look similar. But there are many traits that make each of these animals unique! This title introduces young readers to the physical and behavioral differences between seals and sea lions. Simple text, vibrant photos, and a side-by-side comparison feature will help readers see the differences between these flippered friends!

Sea Stars

Derek Zobel (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340741

Sea stars can regrow parts of their own bodies! This beginning title explores these fascinating creatures, from their body parts to their favorite foods. Simple, approachable text paired with bright photos allow for an easy introduction to reading, while features highlight different species and help clarify and reinforce text through diagrams and labels. This fun title will help beginning readers shine!

Sea Horses

Christina Leaf (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340734

Sea horses are not horses--they are fish! Young readers can learn about these strange undersea creatures, from what they eat to how they live, through simple text and eye-catching photos. Features such as photo labels and diagrams clarify and reinforce the text in this engaging title to support eager students just starting to read independently.

Hermit Crabs

Christina Leaf (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648340659

Hermit crabs are favorite pets for young kids! This introductory title shows what it takes to care for these critters, from habitat needs to changing shells. Features include a labeled diagram of a tank and common species of this pet. Simple sentences and clear photos help students who are just starting to read grow along with these fun pets!