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National Geographic Readers: Snakes!
Written by Melissa Stewart
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $3.99
They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all... Read more >
Written by Melissa Stewart
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $3.99
They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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National Geographic Readers: Snakes!
Written by Melissa Stewart
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $13.90
They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all... Read more >
Written by Melissa Stewart
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $13.90
They’re SSSSLITHERY! SLIPPERY! They creep us out! But get to know them and you’ll find snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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National Geographic Readers: Frogs!
Written by Elizabeth Carney
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos. Read more >
Written by Elizabeth Carney
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos. Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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National Geographic Readers: Frogs!
Written by Elizabeth Carney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $13.90
WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos. Read more >
Written by Elizabeth Carney
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $13.90
WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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National Geographic Readers: Penguins!
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
They waddled into stardom in National Geographic’s March of the Penguins film. These guys are now nature’s ROCK STARS! If you’re age 5, you’re probably as tall as an Emperor. But why do they throw up so much? March this way, and find out all! Read more >
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $3.99
They waddled into stardom in National Geographic’s March of the Penguins film. These guys are now nature’s ROCK STARS! If you’re age 5, you’re probably as tall as an Emperor. But why do they throw up so much? March this way, and find out all! Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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National Geographic Readers: Penguins!
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $13.90
They waddled into stardom in National Geographic’s March of the Penguins film. These guys are now nature’s ROCK STARS! If you’re age 5, you’re probably as tall as an Emperor. But why do they throw up so much? March this way, and find out all! Read more >
Written by Anne Schreiber
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $13.90
They waddled into stardom in National Geographic’s March of the Penguins film. These guys are now nature’s ROCK STARS! If you’re age 5, you’re probably as tall as an Emperor. But why do they throw up so much? March this way, and find out all! Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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ZigZag: A Den Is a Bed for a Bear
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $14.95
Welcome to the snug world of bear dens. Kids will explore these intriguing places, and find our how, when, and why they are used. Then they’ll Zigzag through an adventure of discovery: if a den is a bed for a bear, what’s a bed for a tiger? Who else hibernates? Imagine... Read more >
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $14.95
Welcome to the snug world of bear dens. Kids will explore these intriguing places, and find our how, when, and why they are used. Then they’ll Zigzag through an adventure of discovery: if a den is a bed for a bear, what’s a bed for a tiger? Who else hibernates? Imagine... Read more >
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Zigzag: A Den Is a Bed for a Bear
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $19.90
Welcome to the snug world of bear dens. Kids will explore these intriguing places, and find our how, when, and why they are used. Then they’ll Zigzag through an adventure of discovery: if a den is a bed for a bear, what’s a bed for a tiger? Who else hibernates? Imagine... Read more >
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $19.90
Welcome to the snug world of bear dens. Kids will explore these intriguing places, and find our how, when, and why they are used. Then they’ll Zigzag through an adventure of discovery: if a den is a bed for a bear, what’s a bed for a tiger? Who else hibernates? Imagine... Read more >
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ZigZag: What Did One Elephant Say to the Other?
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $14.95
What Did One Elephant Say to the Other? Imagine a herd of elephants all talking to each other. How do they do it? What do they tell each other? Readers will learn a lot about elephants, habitats, animal communication, and much more. With their curiosity piqued, readers then Zigzag to other... Read more >
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $14.95
What Did One Elephant Say to the Other? Imagine a herd of elephants all talking to each other. How do they do it? What do they tell each other? Readers will learn a lot about elephants, habitats, animal communication, and much more. With their curiosity piqued, readers then Zigzag to other... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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ZigZag: What Did One Elephant Say to the Other?
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $19.90
What Did One Elephant Say to the Other? Imagine a herd of elephants all talking to each other. How do they do it? What do they tell each other? Readers will learn a lot about elephants, habitats, animal communication, and much more. With their curiosity piqued, readers then Zigzag to other... Read more >
Written by Becky Baines
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $19.90
What Did One Elephant Say to the Other? Imagine a herd of elephants all talking to each other. How do they do it? What do they tell each other? Readers will learn a lot about elephants, habitats, animal communication, and much more. With their curiosity piqued, readers then Zigzag to other... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Animal Tracks and Signs
Track Over 400 Animals From Big Cats to Backyard Birds
Written by Jinny Johnson
Foreword by John A. Burton
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $24.95
When the wilderness calls—or even just the back yard—young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.
Now kids can learn about their favorite animals—from cheetahs to snakes—in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What... Read more >
Track Over 400 Animals From Big Cats to Backyard Birds
Written by Jinny Johnson
Foreword by John A. Burton
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $24.95
When the wilderness calls—or even just the back yard—young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.
Now kids can learn about their favorite animals—from cheetahs to snakes—in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Animal Tracks and Signs
Track Over 400 Animals From Big Cats to Backyard Birds
Written by Jinny Johnson
Foreword by John A. Burton
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 192 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $32.90
When the wilderness calls—or even just the back yard—young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.
Now kids can learn about their favorite animals—from cheetahs to snakes—in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What... Read more >
Track Over 400 Animals From Big Cats to Backyard Birds
Written by Jinny Johnson
Foreword by John A. Burton
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 192 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $32.90
When the wilderness calls—or even just the back yard—young nature lovers need a helpful guide to set them on the right track.
Now kids can learn about their favorite animals—from cheetahs to snakes—in a whole new way: from the signs they leave behind. What does a row of tracks signify? What... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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National Geographic Investigates: Animals on the Edge
Science Races to Save Species Threatened With Extinction
Written by Sandra Pobst
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $17.95
Animals on the Edge aligns young readers with scientists, conservationists, and educators who are committed to the preservation of animals around the world.
The informed and educational narrative examines numerous threats to animals in the wild, raising awareness of each species, and detailing the extent and urgency of the problem. The... Read more >
Science Races to Save Species Threatened With Extinction
Written by Sandra Pobst
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $17.95
Animals on the Edge aligns young readers with scientists, conservationists, and educators who are committed to the preservation of animals around the world.
The informed and educational narrative examines numerous threats to animals in the wild, raising awareness of each species, and detailing the extent and urgency of the problem. The... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Eats
Written by Marthe Jocelyn
Illustrated by Tom Slaughter
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $15.95
With a fresh cast of animal characters — and what they eat — the creative team of Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter has produced another work in their award-winning series for very young book and art lovers.
Marthe Jocelyn’s simple concept of matching creatures — familiar and unusual — with their... Read more >
Written by Marthe Jocelyn
Illustrated by Tom Slaughter
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $15.95
With a fresh cast of animal characters — and what they eat — the creative team of Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter has produced another work in their award-winning series for very young book and art lovers.
Marthe Jocelyn’s simple concept of matching creatures — familiar and unusual — with their... Read more >
Also available as a
board book.
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Where in the Wild?
Camouflaged Creatures Concealed... and Revealed
Written by David M. Schwartz and Yael Schy
Photographed by Dwight Kuhn
Format: Hardcover, 44 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2007
Price: $16.99
Ten creatures await, camouflaged in artful, full-page photographs, while playful poems offer clues about each animal's identity and whereabouts. Think you've spotted one? Lift one of ten gatefolds to find out. A full page of fascinating information accompanies each animal so readers can learn how nature's camouflage serves hunter and hunted... Read more >
Camouflaged Creatures Concealed... and Revealed
Written by David M. Schwartz and Yael Schy
Photographed by Dwight Kuhn
Format: Hardcover, 44 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2007
Price: $16.99
Ten creatures await, camouflaged in artful, full-page photographs, while playful poems offer clues about each animal's identity and whereabouts. Think you've spotted one? Lift one of ten gatefolds to find out. A full page of fascinating information accompanies each animal so readers can learn how nature's camouflage serves hunter and hunted... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Creatures Great and Small
Written by Karen Patkau
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $17.95
Join Toronto author and illustrator Karen Patkau as she explores the world of insects, mammals, sea jellies, reptiles, amphibians, birds, crustaceans, arachnids, and mollusks. From extremely large creatures, such as the blue whale, Chinese giant salamander, and goliath tarantula, to extremely small ones, such as the bumblebee bat, dwarf gecko, and... Read more >
Written by Karen Patkau
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $17.95
Join Toronto author and illustrator Karen Patkau as she explores the world of insects, mammals, sea jellies, reptiles, amphibians, birds, crustaceans, arachnids, and mollusks. From extremely large creatures, such as the blue whale, Chinese giant salamander, and goliath tarantula, to extremely small ones, such as the bumblebee bat, dwarf gecko, and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Extreme Animals
The Toughest Creatures on Earth
Written by Nicola Davies
Illustrated by Neal Layton
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 22, 2006
Price: $12.99
The creators of POOP are back with an entertaining look at the most incredible survivors on Earth.
Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of... Read more >
The Toughest Creatures on Earth
Written by Nicola Davies
Illustrated by Neal Layton
Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: August 22, 2006
Price: $12.99
The creators of POOP are back with an entertaining look at the most incredible survivors on Earth.
Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals
Written by Alan Turner
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $29.95
Read more >
Written by Alan Turner
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $29.95
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals
Written by Alan Turner
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 192 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $49.90
Read more >
Written by Alan Turner
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 192 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $49.90
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Spiders and Their Webs
Written by Darlyne A. Murawski
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Written by Darlyne A. Murawski
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $25.90
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Spiders and Their Webs
Written by Darlyne A. Murawski
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Written by Darlyne A. Murawski
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2004
Price: $16.95
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
