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Nature's Tiny Champions: The Big Book of Little Creatures Doing Mighty Things

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Report copyright infringementby Ben Lerwill (Author), Nic Jones (Artist)A fact-filled, vividly illustrated exploration of the big impact made by some of Earth's smallest speciesWe hear a lot about the importance of the amazing, large animals of our world, but what about the little creatures whose roles are just as vital? Nature's Tiny Champions sheds light on some of the animal kingdom's most unlikely heroes.Featuring 20 fascinating animals, from the nocturnal dung beetle, cape dwarf chameleo...

Plight of the Pelican: How Science Saved a Species

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Report copyright infringementby Jessica Stremer (Author), Gordy Wright (Illustrator)A richly illustrated nonfiction picture book celebrating how scientists and activists can work together to create change and protect wildlife, making the world safer for creatures both big and small. How do you save a species? Start at the edges of the food chain. In the 1950s, the brown pelican went from thriving to barely surviving. The culprit was DDT: a harmful pesticide that seeped into soil, spread in th...

Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Newman (Author), Becca Hall (Illustrator) Some people are scared of sharks. Not Cristina Zenato. As a little girl, Cristina dreamed of making friends with the sharks deep in the ocean. When she grew up, she made those dreams come true, becoming a diver, conservationist, and shark advocate. But Cristina discovered that sharks--the sleek, strong, powerful guardians of the ocean--need our help. She started diving in a protective suit and, as she built tr...

DK Super Readers Level 1 Deadly Dinosaurs

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a colorful collection of dinosaurs with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 1: Deadly Dinosaurs will help kids learn about different dinosaur species and includes fun facts and a quiz to support development. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Geraldo Val?rio (Author)Leap into this stunning exploration of frogs and toads from around the world! A companion to My Book of Butterflies and My Book of Birds. When Geraldo Val?rio was growing up in Brazil, he learned that the tiny creatures he saw swimming in a puddle by the river weren't fish, but tadpoles that would grow and change into entirely different creatures ... and his fascination with frogs and toads began! In this gorgeous album, Geraldo presents...

Bug Snacks: How Eating Insects Can Change the World

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Report copyright infringementby Jess French (Author), Zo? Ingram (Illustrator)Explore the fascinating world of bugs in this exciting book for kids ages 4 to 8!From crunchy crickets to tiny ants, young readers will take a mouthwatering journey where bug pizza and grasshopper snacks are on the menu--captivating readers with the yuck (and maybe the yum) factor! Colorful, wacky illustrations and fun facts will help you discover that bugs are a sustainable alternative to traditional protein source...

The Great Narwhal Rescue: Saving the Arctic Ocean's Narwhals

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Markle (Author) With their long tusks, narwhals are unique whales that live in the Arctic Ocean. But as climate change causes global temperatures to rise, less and less sea ice is covering the Arctic Ocean each year. Narwhals are left vulnerable without the ice, which historically provided them with safe areas to roam out of reach of their natural predators, killer whales. And humans are taking advantage of the clearer water, searching and drilling for ...

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Report copyright infringementby Julia Richardson (Author), Meneka Repka (Illustrator)This lyrical, richly illustrated story gives readers an engaging glimpse into the life cycle of Canada geese. On a chilly spring day, Goose and Gander flap down toward a little island just beginning to thaw out after a long winter. It is here that they will build a nest, lay eggs, and wait. And wait. And...wait. For the goslings to arrive. During all that waiting--through sun and snow, day and night--Goose k...

Watching and Waiting: What Hatches from Nature's Nurseries

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Levine (Author)What should you do if you discover eggs, egg cases, or galls when you're exploring the outdoors? You should watch and wait and come back to check on them!Author Sara Levine's simple, lyrical text encourages readers to take time to observe eggs. Accompanied by photos of many types of eggs, egg cases, and galls, this book explains which ones you can safely collect and which you should leave behind. Back matter provides more information about f...

Birdlore: The Iridescent Life of Florence Merriam Bailey

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Report copyright infringementby Jess Keating (Author), Devon Holzwarth (Illustrator)From the author of Shark Lady comes the true story of Florence Merriam Bailey, the groundbreaking scientist who inspired a nation to take up bird-watching and worked tirelessly to protect our feathered friends. Before Florence, there was no such thing as "bird-watching". Bright plumes on lady's hats were all the rage, but no one was climbing trees or wading through marsh-grass to spot the birds they came from....

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Report copyright infringementby Radek Maly (Author), Petr Modlitba (Illustrator)Delve into the world of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures in the fourth installment in the Large Encyclopedias series, featuring stunning illustrations and engaging scientific narratives.Embark on a fascinating odyssey through the annals of time with Atlas of Prehistoric Animals, a captivating addition to the Large Encyclopedias series. Authored by Radek Maly and reviewed by a renowned Czech paleontologist, this...

Dogs vs. Humans: A Showdown of the Senses

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Gibeault (Author), Bambi Edlund (Illustrator)Whose five senses are superior: dogs or humans? In a showdown of the senses, who would come out as top dog: canines or humans? This junior nonfiction book for ages 6 to 9 creates a fierce but fun competition, comparing the ways dogs and humans perceive the world through each of the five senses: sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing. As dogs and humans are playfully pitted against each other, with one roun...

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Report copyright infringementby David Elliott (Author), Gordy Wright (Illustrator)With wonder and wit, David Elliott's poems look beyond the Sahara's blinding surface to the rich flora and fauna of the world's largest hot desert, depicted in Gordy Wright's vibrant illustrations. The Sahara, covering more than three million square miles, is a harsh and uninviting landscape, inhospitable to most forms of life. But under every rock, in every crevice, and hidden in the growth of the landscape, l...

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Report copyright infringementby Nora Ericson (Author), Elly MacKay (Illustrator)Prepare to be dazzled from your whiskers to your paws! From Nora Ericson and Elly MacKay, the creators of the award-winning picture book Too Early, comes a showstopping performance with precious performers, perfect for animal and dance lovers everywhere Doors are closing, lights are dimming. Strings are singing, it's beginning. Hop on in, take your seat, and watch the curtains rise on the Bunny Ballet! When a bro...

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Report copyright infringementby Greg Pizzoli (Author)Celebrate a birthday and some winter fun with three laugh-out-loud stories featuring unlikely friends Earl & Worm--the stars of an irresistible early reader series from Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli. It's Earl's birthday! Worm is excited to celebrate with her lifelong friend. But even though Worm has found the perfect present and baked a delicious birthday cake for Earl, she worries that they won't be exactly what he wished f...

Above, Below and Long Ago: Animals, Plants and Fossils in Hidden Places

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Bright (Author), Jonathan Emmerson (Illustrator)Let's get closer to wildlife that is hard to see. There are animals and plants in the skies, deep underwater, on clifftops, in caves, underground and from long, long ago that remain hidden from the world. In Above, Below and Long Ago, catch a rare glimpse of a snow leopard stalking its prey high in the mountains and a ghostly pale, eel-shaped olm that can live in underground caves for 10 years without eat...

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Report copyright infringementby Carolyn Crimi (Author), Janie Bynum (Illustrator)An easy-to-read story about making friends. Perfect for kindergarteners and first-graders to read on their own. Two squirrels. Two leaves. Two deer. "One owl," said Owl. Where is a friend to play with? Owl searches the forest for a friend. But when an unlikely prospect shares its tree, Owl discovers his perfect companion--a bat! With endearing, kid-friendly illustrations that children will love! With simple t...

Vida: The Mice, the Cat, and the Alebrije

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Report copyright infringementby Duncan Tonatiuh (Author)From Sibert Award- and Pura Belpré Medal-winning creator Duncan Tonatiuh comes a highly original fable inspired by Mexican folk art The city of Mousetepec is a lively place filled with color, music, and alegría (joy). But everything changes one night when the shadow of un gato appears, growing larger and larger until it looms over the whole city. Fiestas are cancelled and the mercado empties as the cat terrorizes the townsfolk. To sav...

Everything You Know about Bugs (and Other Tiny Creatures) Is Wrong!

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Report copyright infringementby Gavin Scott (Illustrator), Nick Crumpton (Author)Fans of all things creepy-crawly will become experts on insects and other tiny creatures with this informative, inventive, and entertaining nonfiction book! Do you know all there is to know about insects and other tiny creatures? Bees die when they sting you, centipedes have 100 legs, and cockroaches are indestructible, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you're WRONG! But don't worry, there are so m...

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Report copyright infringementby Lela Nargi (Author), Anne Hunter (Illustrator)In this lyrical and poignant nonfiction book about loss, follow the lives of a pair of Canada geese as they perform their courtship rituals, raise nests full of chicks, and migrate with the seasons... until one goose has to brave the world alone. Here is how he won her over: He was the best dancer with the most powerful moves.He hissed loudly and bravely.He had a long, sleek neck and a fine bill. This is a stunningl...

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Report copyright infringementby Chelsea Tornetto (Author), Karen Bunting (Illustrator)Throughout the year, life on a farm is filled with growth and joy, patience and renewal. On a farm, each season arrives with new jobs to do--crops to plant, animals to tend to, and fields to harvest. Readers get an insider's look at what spring, summer, fall, and winter look like on a family farm, from adorable baby animals to rumbling tractors and pumpkins to pies. This sweet, rhyming story is perfect for ...

Hello Dog / Hello Human [Flip Book]: Two Stories in One!

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Levine (Author), Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator)Learn how to properly introduce yourself to a dog or human in this enticing flip book guide that is two stories in one, perfect for fans of MAY I PET YOUR DOG?, TAILS ARE NOT FOR PULLING, and all dog-lovers. A clever, useful how-to flip book guide for both humans and our canine best friends, Hello Dog / Hello Human offers advice to little humans (and dogs) on how to politely introduce themselves. The book opens...

Newborns: How Baby Animals Come Into the World

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Report copyright infringementby Paulina Jara (Author), Merc? Gal? (Illustrator), Lawrence Schimel (Translator)Did you know that Darwin's frogs hatch as tadpoles in their father's mouth? Or that a baby giraffe has to survive a six-foot fall because its mother is standing when it's born? What about how a baby dolphin has to swim up to the surface immediately after it's born to take its first breath? Some gestation periods are days; some are years. Some babies are born ready to fend for themselv...

Dinopedia: An Encyclopedia of Prehistoric Beasts

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Jackson (Author), Good Wives and Warriors (Illustrator)From the ferocious sea monster Ichthyosaurus and the lumbering plated Stegosaurus to Velociratpor, the stealthy two-legged hunter and Quetzalcoatlus, the God of the skies, Dinopedia is a guide to prehistoric beasts. Discover how experts figured out chickens are actually dinosaurs, and explore the answers to the big questions we all want to know about dinosaurs: What did dinosaurs sound like? How did din...

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Report copyright infringementby Dk Ryland (Author)From Diabolical Dart Frogs to Perilous Piranhas, here's a unique, humorous alphabet book featuring a dangerous yet feisty cast of characters that will have readers gleefully giggling their way through the alphabet! Adorable Avocado, our sweet narrator, is rudely interrupted by Angry Alligator who intends to throw the orderly world of the alphabet into sheer chaos. From A to Z, the two competing characters argue over what's better: Elegant Eggp...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Ecton (Author), David Mottram (Illustrator)In this laugh-out-loud companion to The Great Pet Heist, The Great Ghost Hoax, The Great Vandal Scandal, and The Great Catnapping, the pet friends rescue a group of street puppies and try to find them new homes, with hilarious results. Butterbean is in a funk. After watching a documentary of famous dogs in history, she wants to be a real dog. Real dogs have jobs. Real dogs are heroes. But Butterbean? Butterbean ...

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Report copyright infringementby Yxavel Magno Diño (Author)An unlucky sorcerer must learn to wield her insect magic in this charming middle grade fantasy that's perfect for fans of Impossible Creatures and Witchlings. In the empire, magic determines your fate. But Yumi is tired of being a failed Cricket. Their magic is lousy and boring. She dreams instead of the sparkling magic of Fireflies, whose powers rival the sun. If only she could harness her talents like other magicians. . . For now, Yu...

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Report copyright infringementby Chuchu Wang (Author)What begins as a scary almost-accident turns into a road-trip adventure, and then a lasting friendship between a truck driver and the moose who joins him for a ride.Moose has never left his home in the Maine woods, but when he meets Rus, a long-haul trucker on his way to Florida, the two team up and hit the road together. Moose helps Rus navigate, eats his first slice of pizza, and settles into a bunk bed in the truck's cab after each day's ...

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Report copyright infringementby Penguin Young Readers Licenses (Author)Navigate bittersweet endings and unexpected beginnings with Bluey in this graphic novel chapter book based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+. The Heelers are moving?! Bluey tries to stop Mum and Dad from selling their house while the whole family is distracted helping Uncle Rad and Frisky get married. Can Bluey and Bingo change their parents' minds before it's too late? Read on in this grap...

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Hunter (Author)Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the second book in the Changing Skies arc, as the Clans continue to navigate an ominous prophecy that foreshadows the end of the cats' connection to StarClan.Still healing from an accident that almost killed her, Tawnypelt is eager to share the message she received from StarClan about a "great peril" looming over the clans. But her vision is dismissed by her son and leader, Tigersta...

Can You Find It? Bedtime with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Carle (Author), Eric Carle (Illustrator)Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar in a search-and-find adventure, with bedtime items hidden on every page! Let's get ready for bed! Can you help The Very Hungry Caterpillar seek out sleepytime essentials like a toothbrush, blanket, and teddy bear? Filled with Eric Carle's fun and colorful art, this engaging board book encourages visual acuity as young readers locate bedtime necessities hidden among other objects befor...

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Report copyright infringementby Donna Barba Higuera (Author), Mariana Ruiz Johnson (Illustrator) It is said the mighty feathered serpent god, Quetzalcoatl, helped create the earth. He is the hero who stole back the bones of humanity from the evil god of the Underworld. In his quest to bring humans to the earth, Quetzalcoatl's dog-headed twin brother, Xolotl, was present. Not much is known of Xolotl, the god of lightning, death, and misfortune. A monster. This is what really happened. From Ne...