"Although considered by some to be pests, moles are highly beneficial animals, very strong and remarkable in many ways. This picture book presents the fictional, yet scientifically accurate story of a
Quickly coming of age while exploring his meadow, a young mouse encounters a range of remarkable fellow creatures, from a spider with tangled intentions and a showy firefly to a kind mother rabbit and
"A guide for teachers to use 'How We Know What We Know About Our changing climate : lessons, resources, and guidelines about global warming' by Lynne Cherry and Gary Braasch in classrooms as a student
A wild prairie is a lively place in this rhythmic romp with munchers and crunchers above and below the grasses so thick, and fires that flare, and rains that quench-and always the prairie grows green.
The Earth Heroes books feature the youth and careers of the world’s greatest environmentalists, and the influence of their ideas and actions. This second volume in the series features "Champions of th
The Earth Heroes books feature the youth and careers of the world's greatest environmentalists, and the waves of influence that spread from their ideas and actions. This first in a series of three met
A counting book in rhyme that presents various animals and their offspring that dwell in high mountain environments, from a mother llama and her "little cria one" to an emperor penguin, his hen, and t
Through facts and anecdotes, investigates the question of whether animals experience feelings such as compassion, loyalty, grief, joy, vengefulness, and helpfulness.
Profiles the lives and influences of six female naturalists: Maria Sibylla Merian, Anna Botsford Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall.
. The third and final volume of the Earth Heroes series features the youths and careers of eight of the world's greatest environmentalists who championed the protection of wildlife, including William
"Dinosaurs and other ancient reptiles appear in their ancient habitats as if witnessed by a modern day child. Includes information about the animals and resources for additional learning"--Provided by
"Listen closely to the sounds, often very loud, that frogs make without ever opening their mouths. Together they make a concert! Endnotes present facts and activities about these lively and fascinatin
Five little bluebirds go on a birdwatching trip to find and admire the world's record-setting birds, such as the fastest diving (peregrine falcon), longest migrating (arctic tern), and best mimic (sup
"Like a quilt, each habitat in nature is composed of many interdependent pieces that form grand patterns and webs. The text introduces numerous key concepts in natural science, and the back material o
In this version of the classic song "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," the farmer's granddaughter plants a garden which provides a place for birds, insects and other wild creatures to find shelter and nest.
A young person's introduction and primer to bird watching follows the travels of Eggbert, Sammi and all the BLUES as they discover an amazing variety of birds across America, from the eagle in Alaska,
"A girl plants the seed of a green bean and watches it grow and mature through the seasons, even providing a nook in which to read a book. Includes supplementary information about the life cycle of pl
Living beneath the algae in the swamp, a large, hungry alligator lies as still as a log, watching ducks, turtles and other animals before startling them all with his sudden movement. Simultaneous.
In this version of the classic song "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," the farmer's granddaughter discovers the creatures living in the nearby woods. End notes present facts, outdoor activities and games rel
A child observes wild turkeys through the seasons. Includes facts about this classic American bird, as well as tips to help children make their own cut-paper collages and nature journal. Simultaneous.
Following in the footsteps of famed birder Roger Tory Peterson, five little birds go on a bird watching trip around North America's shoreline and spot such shorebirds as puffins, egrets, herons, gulls
In this version of the classic song "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," the farmer's granddaughter discovers the creatures living in a pond. End notes present facts, outdoor activities and games related to th
Good food doesnt begin on a store shelf with a box. It comes from a garden bursting with life, color, sounds, smells, sunshine, moisture, birds, and bees! Healthy food becomes much more interesting wh
"Nature is all around us, even in the city. Follow Scooter, a rambunctious dog, as he uses all of his senses to discover city critters, from ducks to falcons, and skunks to coyotes. But he doesn't not
Takes the reader on a nesting doll-like journey, from the edges of the universe into the heart of a child at bedtime, showing how we each have our place inside the universe and the universe has a plac
A introduction to the species-specific names of baby and father animals combines descriptive rhymes with endearing images of young animals interacting with their dads, from a joey on the back of his s
