Tracey Turner
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Deep in the Amazon rain forest danger lurks from the tops of the canopy to the depths of the forest floor. Will you survive ferocious jaguars, hungry black caiman, and deadly dehydration?"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Sometimes clouds bring rain or snow, and other times the sun is shining near them. Clouds play an important role in weather and the four seasons! Readers learn about the different types of clouds, like cirrocumulus and nimbostratus, as well as other notable parts of the weather, like sunshine, rainbows, and frost. Colorful illustrations and engaging fun facts invite readers to learn about the natural events around them that they might take for granted,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The oceans and seas are beautiful, and there is so much more to them that meets the eye! They are filled with fascinating sea creatures, like whales and narwhals, they're surrounded by beaches and swamps, and they have waves and tides. The ocean is even home to coral reefs--which are like colorful underwater forests that are home to many creatures. Readers dive into the underwater world of oceans and seas in this fact-filled guide, as full-color illustrations,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The night sky is where we can see beautiful stars, the moon, other planets, and so much more! There are even constellations to spot in the sky, which are collections of stars that create images. Readers learn about what they can see in the night sky, as well as the planets that are in our solar system--even the ones our naked eyes can't see! Vivid illustrations and numerous fun facts will have readers turning the page with excitement , inspiring future...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Plants are some of the most important living things on the planet. They provide oxygen for humans and animals to breathe, they are homes for many creatures, and they're beautiful to look at. There are desert plants and houseplants and trees that grow in many different areas, but each of them serves unique--and equally important--purposes, as readers discover in this exciting science guide. Charming illustrations, fun activities, and accessible text...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
All animals need food, oxygen, shelter, and water to survive, but they are all unique in their own ways! Human beings, dogs and cats, and all the other animals on the planet have their own sets of needs, survival instincts, and contributions to the natural world. Readers explore the many creatures they share Earth with, as colorful illustrations and fascinating facts combine to make an excellent learning experience! A glossary and index can be found...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The tiny creatures that humans share the planet with, be it bees or butterflies or beetles, play an important role in nature! Readers learn about the various bugs that can be found around us and the many reasons why we should be glad they exist. As they learn about shimmering spiderwebs or crickets' songs, readers reflect on the importance of insects--no matter how small they might be! Wonderful illustrations and accessible text are paired for an...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Meet the young Swedish activist who is standing up to climate change!
Before she was a well-known environmentalist activist, Greta was just a girl living in Stolkholm, Sweden. She first heard about climate change when she was only eight years old, and she couldn't understand why no one seemed to be doing anything about it. When she was 15 years old, she began spending her days outside the Swedish Parliament to call for action on climate change. She'd...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You are lost and alone on the vast Pacific Ocean. Danger surrounds you from every direction. Make the right choices to survive treacherous storms, underwater predators, and deadly dehydration...or die trying." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015, ©2014.
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You are lost and alone in the peaks of the Andes Mountains. Danger is hidden where you least expect it. Make the right choices to survive hungry pumas, altitude sickness, and dangerous hypothermia...or die trying." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet the children from one school, and their teachers, parents, and guardians. They have different kinds of families, likes and dislikes, cultures, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities...and a lot in common. Our differences enrich our lives. Celebrate them in this beautiful book." --back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raspberry Books, LTD
Pub. Date
©2020.
Edition
First American edition 2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Well-known fairy tales are mixed together . . . with hilarious results! With artist Summer Maçon's wonderfully anarchic illustrations, these are delightful wacky--
Author
Series
Publisher
Raspberry Books, LTD
Pub. Date
©2020.
Edition
First American edition 2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Well-known fairy tales are mixed together . . . with hilarious results! With artist Summer Maçon's wonderfully anarchic illustrations, these are delightful wacky--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lost and alone in the hot, swampy wilderness of the Floridan Everglades, danger surrounds you. Can you survive flooded terrain, hungry alligators, and deadly rattlesnakes?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lost and alone in the arid African desert landscape, danger surrounds you. Can you survive hungry, ferocious lions, herds of stampeding gazelles, and an angry black rhino?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
On her way to visit Grandma, Red Riding Hood bumps into three goats, and the biggest one helpfully butts the Big Bad Wolf to the top of the tallest tree. But they arrive at Grandma's Cottage to find a slimy, green imposter! Can the new friends save the day? --
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents trivia about weird real-life phenomena and mind-boggling scientific adventures and offers instructions for such activities as bringing a dead plant back to life, growing a bacteria colony, and making ectoplasm.
Author
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
IG 1120L
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the development of one hundred world-changing inventions, including rockets, the internet, refrigerators, blue jeans, light bulbs, and antibiotics.