Describes the development of baby birds after they hatch, including their feeding, growth of feathers, and first flight. "Baby Birds describes and illustrates the development of young robins from hatching to leaving the nest. The other three titles in the series present information on different types of birds. Readers examine various eggs, nests, and family groupings. The close picture-text …
On a tiny island off the coast of Iceland, Halla and her friends wait with anticipation. Every spring, millions of puffins, the clowns of the sea, return to nest, lay eggs, and raise their chicks to pufflings. That means Halla and her friends will be busy in August when the pufflings venture out at night to take their first flight. Then, all of the children stay out all night, too. During the n…
This highly praised series of books has been in print since the 1950s (launched originally by Franklin Watts himself). Today's First Books provide engaging, in-depth introductions to subjects in all areas of the middle-grade curriculum, including science, social studies, and the arts. Illustrated with color and historical photography and art, each First Book is chaptered, includes an index, a …
Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
Do you love birds? If you do, you're not alone! Birds are fun to watch and they make great pets. There is so much to know about birds. Why do they have feathers? Can parrots really talk? Why do birds build nests? Do birds like toys? Beginning readers will find the answers to these questions—and many more—in this lively, fact-filled book. Filled with colorful illustrations and photographs of…
This book is about the different types of birds which live in the jungle, which is another word for rainforest. Rainforests are located near the equator in South America, Africa, Asia and parts of Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of California condors and current efforts to save them from extinction.
Bagi anak-anak yang baru mulai belajar membaca, buku ini merupakan sarana yang tepat untuk belajar membaca dan berlatih berbahasa. Bagi anak-anak yang ada di play-group atau masih dalam usia pra-sekolah, buku ini dapat dibaca bersama berulang-ulang oleh ibu, bapak atau kakak yang sudah bisa membaca. Bagi anak-anak yang duduk di bangku sekolah taman kanak-kanak atau sekolah dasar kelas satu, …
Pulitzer Prize-winning Dr. Seuss’s classic Beginner Book is now part of a book and audio CD package, with word-for-word storytelling by David Hyde Pierce. “From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere.” Beginning with just five fish and continuing into flights of fancy, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish celebrates how much fun imagination can be. From the can…
Pulitzer Prize-winning Dr. Seuss’s classic Beginner Book is now part of a book and audio CD package, with word-for-word storytelling by Kelsey Grammer. Join the Cat in the Hat as he makes learning to read a joy. It’s a rainy day and Dick and Sally can’t find anything to do . . . until the Cat in the Hat unexpectedly appears and turns their dreary afternoon into a fun-filled extravagan…