The Quokka Who Couldn't Smile
The Quokka Who Couldn't Smile is a children's story set on the sun-drenched shores of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. The tale follows Bunji, a young quokka who develops a unique facial condition after his mother, Kaya, takes a harrowing fall while avoiding a dangerous island snake. Though the accident prevents him from wearing the "world's happiest animal" smile, Bunji learns to find his personal worth through the friendship and knowledge of the Island and all its animal population, showing wisdom, courage and respect, despite some mischievous tease from other young quokkas.Following his heroic rescue of a lost human child, Bunji discovers that true happiness-and a touch of ancient mystical quokka magic-comes from the thoughtful kindness and caring he shares with all creatures throughout the Island.
Who is Singing?
Have you ever heard a tune from the treetops and wondered, Who is singing?Birds are singing and calling all around us, but every bird's song is different. Some even sound like familiar words! In this interactive read-aloud book, children (and adults) can learn to identify twelve common birds by sight as well as by sound. Next time you visit your local park, close your eyes and listen closely. Soon you'll be able to tell who is singing!
Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book
Get hooked on the exciting world of bass fishing with this coloring and activity book that's filled with facts, tips, and fun games.You might recognize Brian Latimer as a professional angler and online personality, but he also loves to share his passion for fishing with the next generation! In Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book, children can explore the basics of bass fishing--from learning about popular fish species to discovering famous lakes and understanding simple knots and gear. Along the way, they'll enjoy mazes, crosswords, word finds, and illustrations to color--featuring fish, boats, lures, and a variety of outdoor settings.This activity book educates and inspires future anglers and nature lovers. With Brian as their guide, young readers will discover how accessible and exciting casting a line can be. Filled with useful information in an engaging format, Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book appeals to kids of all ages!Book FeaturesBeautiful illustrations to colorFun activities for children of all agesFascinating educational tool for the home, cabin, or classroomMazes, word finds, dot-to-dots, and more!
The Clever Fox Who Fooled the Tiger
This beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book brings one of China's most beloved traditional stories to life for young readers. Presented in English, Simplified Chinese, and Pinyin, this book helps children and parents read together with confidence, whether they are native speakers or complete beginners. Follow a clever little fox who escapes danger using nothing but his quick thinking, while children naturally build language skills and discover a timeless lesson about courage and intelligence. This engaging trilingual format makes learning Chinese accessible, fun, and meaningful for families everywhere.- Includes English, Simplified Chinese, and Pinyin for complete bilingual learning support- Perfect for children learning Mandarin Chinese at home, in school, or through homeschool- Pinyin pronunciation guide helps parents and kids read Chinese correctly and confidently- Helps build vocabulary in both English and Chinese through story-based learning- Introduces children to traditional Chinese culture through a classic story- Teaches important lessons about problem-solving, confidence, and using your mind- Beautiful full-color illustrations in a warm, hand-drawn picture book style- Ideal for kids ages 3-8, preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary readers- Perfect for bilingual families, Mandarin learners, classrooms, and bedtime reading- A meaningful gift for children learning Chinese as a second languageThis English-Chinese-Pinyin picture book is part of a growing collection of classic Chinese stories designed especially for children. With its easy-to-follow pronunciation guide, engaging storytelling, and charming illustrations, this book makes Mandarin learning approachable even for families with no prior Chinese experience.
Mr. Mogley Muck
Mr. Mogley Muck: The House Mouse by Janice Balo is a delightful, whimsical tale that brings the secret world of mice to life! Follow the adventures of Mr. Mogley Muck-aka Mog-and his playful family of six children as they navigate life in a grand human house. From sneaky escapades to clever games of hide-and-seek, Mog and his family face challenges, including a mischievous cat named Jack, while finding joy, laughter, and even a little bit of mischief along the way.With charming rhymes, humor, and heart, this story invites readers of all ages to peek behind the walls of a mouse's world, where every corner hides a surprise and every adventure brings a smile. Perfect for young readers, bedtime storytelling, or anyone who loves fun, lighthearted tales with lovable characters.
Where There's a Whale There's a Way
In 2013, the icy arctic winter arrived late to Northern Canada, and the Hudson Bay's surface froze overnight. A pod of eleven orcas, fooled by the warmer waters, were swimming near the small fishing village of Inukjuak and became trapped by the icy conditions, quickly making their struggle to survive international news. For three long days, the world followed along, as the pod searched for a way out and the desperate villagers exhausted every resource to help them. Would the orcas make it out alive?
Wolf Matriarchs of Yellowstone - PB
In 1926, wolves from Yellowstone National Park (YNP) were killed off, leaving little to no predators to maintain a healthy ecosystem. Aldo Leopold, a prominent conservationist, realized the park's error and promoted bringing back the wolves. In 1973, with the Endangered Species Act, YNP decided to bring them back. Join us as we tell you the story of their return, especially Wolf #7 and Wolf #9, the Matriarchs of Yellowstone National Park.This book includes a photo and fact section about wolves and the environment.Written by Sylvia M. Medina, Douglas W. Smith, Illustrated by Andreas Wessel-Therhorn
Odd Bugs (a Curious Crittters Board Book)
Meet nature's oddballs in author Laura Gehl and illustrator Gareth Lucas's engaging board book about some of the most unique insects in the world.Get ready to buzz with excitement! Odd Bugs introduces babies and toddlers to highly unusual creepy-crawlies, including a beautiful glasswing butterfly and the treacherous robber fly!Lively rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bug, along with more detailed factual information.From the goliath beetle to the Picasso moth, red-headed bush cricket, saddleback caterpillar, robber fly, glasswing butterfly, and leaf insect, this book celebrates the diversity and wonder of the insect world. The vibrant illustrations and playful text make learning about bugs fun and memorable, sparking curiosity in young readers and encouraging them to explore the natural world.With its sturdy board book format, Odd Bugs is built to withstand enthusiastic little hands and repeated readings. Discover the weirdest insects on Earth and inspire a lifelong love of nature!
Rivals of the clouds
A biplane shudders in the mist, the thunder of engines and the rattle of machine-guns echoing across a dawn sky torn by conflict. Here, courage and fear are inseparable, and every flight is a wager with fate. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, this aviation adventure story immerses readers in the perilous world of early fighter pilots-men whose lives unfolded high above the trenches, where loyalty, rivalry, and survival played out in the clouds. With vivid prose and pulse-quickening pace, the narrative captures the raw immediacy of aerial combat novels, inviting readers to witness the birth of military aviation and the forging of legends in the cockpit. The book's enduring power lies not only in its exhilarating dogfights and daring missions, but in its nuanced portrayal of the human spirit under unimaginable pressure. Written at a time when air combat was still new and terrifying, its pages resonate with the authenticity of a writer who understood both the machinery and the men. As one of the defining works of early 20th century literature and a gem among pulp fiction classics, it offers a window into the hopes, fears, and camaraderie that shaped a generation. The drama of these fighter pilot narratives is as gripping today as when they first appeared, making it essential for fans of historical war stories and air combat thrillers alike. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations with meticulous care, preserving every detail that made it a touchstone of vintage adventure novels. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ready to reclaim its place on the shelves of discerning readers and classic-collection buyers who appreciate the artistry and significance of military aviation tales from a bygone era.
Lives of the Fur Folk
In the hush of dawn, a fox's pawprint laces the dew-soaked earth, while a rabbit's heart flutters at the edge of the bramble-here, the wild dramas of Knockdane Woods unfold with all the tension and tenderness of life itself. Through a tapestry of anthropomorphic animal stories, this remarkable volume brings readers intimately close to the secret world of British wildlife, where every creature's struggle for survival is rendered in prose both lyrical and precise. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, it stands as a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations. Within these pages, nature fiction for children transcends mere storytelling, becoming a window into the complex, often perilous lives of the furred inhabitants of the countryside. Animal biographies-fox and rabbit adventures, stoat pursuits, and the quiet courage of badgers-unfold with an authenticity that reflects both deep observation and a profound empathy for animal behaviour narratives. The evocative setting of Knockdane Woods, brought to life through vivid nature essays and the celebrated illustrations of Edmund G. Caldwell, captures the untamed beauty and subtle hierarchies of the natural world. This work is more than a charming collection of wildlife survival tales; it is a testament to the early 20th-century nature writing that shaped our understanding of the animal kingdom. Its pages echo with the voices of creatures seldom heard, inviting us to consider the delicate balance between wildness and wonder. For casual readers seeking adventure and for classic-collection buyers drawn to the enduring magic of British wildlife literature, this edition offers both delight and significance. It is not just a reprint, but a lovingly restored artefact-a bridge between generations, and an enduring celebration of the wild heart of nature.
Little Busybodies
A child kneels in dew-damp grass, breath held, watching a beetle's tiny world unfold beneath a leaf. In an age obsessed with screens, such moments of quiet discovery feel almost magical-and yet, for generations, stories like these have sparked young imaginations and fostered a lifelong love of nature. Within these pages, children are invited to slip into the secret lives of crickets and ants, bees and beetles, and a host of other busybodies whose daily adventures teem with wonder. Written at the dawn of the twentieth century, this classic juvenile literature offers more than mere tales; it is a window into the natural world, blending vivid storytelling with the rhythms of insect life cycles and the marvels of nature exploration for kids. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this book stands as both a cultural treasure and a collector's item. Every chapter draws young readers into a tapestry of nature adventure stories, where the hum of bees and the scurry of ants become gateways to understanding the world just beyond the doorstep. The language, rich and precise, captures the essence of early 20th-century children's literature, making it an essential addition for classic-collection buyers and families seeking educational insect books that inspire curiosity and respect for the smallest creatures. Lovingly restored for today's and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint-it preserves the warmth and wisdom of a bygone era, inviting children and adults alike to rediscover the joy of juvenile nature tales. Whether read aloud at bedtime or cherished on a family bookshelf, it celebrates the enduring beauty of nature study for children, ensuring that the simple act of observing a cricket or following a beetle's path remains a source of delight and discovery for years to come.
White Sox, the story of the reindeer in Alaska
In the frozen wilds of Alaska, where the northern lights shimmer across endless snowfields, a reindeer with an indomitable spirit carves a path through legend and hardship. Against a backdrop of icy winds and silent forests, the world of reindeer herding in Alaska comes alive, inviting young readers and nostalgic collectors alike to journey alongside an unforgettable animal whose courage and curiosity illuminate the harsh beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. This tale, woven with the delicate artistry of H. Boylston Dummer's illustrations, brings to life the intricate bonds between humans and animals, capturing the essence of juvenile fiction about animals with a sense of wonder and authenticity that remains unmatched. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this work stands as more than a simple reprint-it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Through its pages, the unique challenges and triumphs of caribou in Alaska unfold, offering a window into early 20th-century children's literature and the enduring allure of Alaskan wildlife stories. The narrative deftly balances adventure and tenderness, reflecting the realities of nature tales for children while celebrating the resilience and companionship found in the most unexpected places. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition preserves the original magic that once captivated young imaginations, while its historical fiction for young readers provides a rare glimpse into a way of life shaped by the land and its creatures. Whether sought for its literary merit, its evocative portrayal of animal adventures in Alaska, or its significance as a piece of cultural heritage, this restored volume offers a timeless journey into the heart of the Alaskan wilderness-a testament to the enduring power of classic storytelling.
The Life Story of an Otter
A silver flash ripples through the reeds; in a world shaped by water, survival is both a dance and a battle. Here, in the secretive heart of British wildlife, the daily drama of an otter family unfolds-each moment a testament to the wild's fragile beauty and relentless demands. With a keen eye for natural history and a storyteller's grace, this nature narrative immerses readers in the intimate rhythms of animal habitats, where mother and cubs learn, play, and confront the ever-present edge between safety and peril. Every page teems with the pulse of wildlife exploration, capturing the otter's cunning survival instincts and the subtle interplay between predator and prey, river and earth. Rediscovered after decades lost to time, this work is republished by Alpha Editions, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Its return is timely: as wildlife conservation grows ever more urgent, the book's evocative prose and detailed observations offer not only a window into the past but a mirror for our own relationship with the natural world. The narrative's authenticity-drawn from close observation and deep reverence-cements its place among the finest examples of nature writing. Readers are transported to mist-laden banks and moonlit streams, where the boundaries between human and animal, observer and participant, blur in the quiet magic of the wild. More than a simple reprint, this edition is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both casual readers and classic-collection enthusiasts to savour its lyrical depiction of otter behaviour and the larger tapestry of British wildlife. Whether sought for its literary merit, its contribution to natural history, or its role in the ongoing conversation about our stewardship of animal habitats, this restored volume stands as a testament to the enduring power of the wild and the written word alike.
The Life Story of a Black Bear
A rustle in the undergrowth, a flash of dark fur-deep in the untamed wilderness, a creature's journey begins where human presence is but a distant rumour. Within these pages, readers are invited to inhabit the world through the eyes of a black bear, tracing the rhythms of mountain habitat and the quiet drama of animal family dynamics. Crafted with rare empathy and insight, this animal autobiography immerses you in the pulse of forest survival, where each day brings both peril and wonder. Against the backdrop of encroaching civilisation, the narrative unfolds as a poignant meditation on the fragile balance between nature and human ambition, making it as relevant now as when it first captivated early 20th-century literature enthusiasts. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this wildlife fiction classic stands as a testament to nature storytelling at its finest. The restored text, presented for today's and future generations, captures not only the thrill of wilderness adventure but also the subtle interplay of instinct, learning, and kinship that shapes animal lives. As the bear navigates the shifting boundaries of forest and field, readers witness the profound impact of human encroachment-an issue that resonates ever more strongly in our own era of environmental uncertainty. This edition is not just a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, lovingly brought back to life for those who cherish authentic voices from the past. Whether you are a casual reader seeking an immersive escape or a classic-collection buyer drawn to significant works of nature writing, this volume promises a vivid encounter with the wild. Its blend of adventure, reflection, and historical perspective ensures its place among the most compelling works in the genre, inviting a new generation to experience the enduring magic of the natural world.
Could You Ever Smile with Axolotls!?
Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series! Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more! This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite!
Monkey vs Human
It's Bring Your Pet to School Day at Newforn Primary.Step inside and join the class where Marianna and Matt's Monkey are going head-to-head to find out once and for all if: a monkey really can do anything a human can do.Do YOU think you have what it takes to outsmart Matt's monkey?Yes? Then come on in, to Newforn Primary.PETS WELCOME!!STRETCHING RECOMMENDED!!LAUGHTER GUARANTEED!!
Skeeter, the Ski Bunny
About the Author - B.T. SchererB.T. Scherer grew up in a small town in South Florida, where she spent most of her childhood outdoors. She loved watching the little rabbits that played in her yard-darting across the lawn and disappearing down rabbit holes. That early fascination with animals stayed with her. She later studied biology and zoology in college, nurturing a lifelong passion for nature and wildlife. Her stories are inspired by the animals she grew up observing and cherishing.At a young age, her father brought the family to the Pyrenees in northern Spain, where she first learned to ski. The sport quickly became one of her greatest joys. She later developed her skills on the slopes of Verbier and Gstaad while attending high school at the Institute Alpin Montesano.Years later, during a quiet ride up a chairlift at NorthStar ski resort, she spotted a set of tiny rabbit tracks winding through the snow and disappearing into the woods. At that moment, the idea for Skeeter the Ski Bunny was born.About the Book - Skeeter the Ski BunnySkeeter the Ski Bunny follows the charming adventures of Skeeter and his bunny family as they discover the magical world of winter and the joy of skiing together. This heartwarming tale celebrates family, perseverance, sharing, and the fun of learning something new.Deep beneath the snow, in a cozy hollow, Skeeter is happily playing Hide and Seek with his brothers and sisters. While searching for the perfect hiding spot, the curious little bunny stumbles upon an exciting new activity-skiing! Though he tumbles again and again, Skeeter refuses to give up. Through practice, patience, and plenty of trial and error, he teaches himself how to glide and swoosh down the slopes.Eager to share his discovery, Skeeter brings his bunny family along so they can experience the joy together. The story highlights the warmth of family adventure, the value of persistence, and the wonderful rewards that come from trying again-even when things seem difficult.
Little Crow's Big Secret
Little Crow learns to get help after being hurt by another person. Little Crow is brave enough to tell a secret, a secret that makes Little Crow feel bad. What happens after Little Crow asks for help? So many good things! Read along to adventure with Little Crow today.
Could You Ever Smile with Axolotls!?
Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series! Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more! This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite!
Explore Fantastic World of Birds Picture Encyclopedia
This visually stunning book is packed with captivating facts and high-quality visuals. An ultimate guide for young explorers and budding ornithologists, making learning an exciting adventure. This picture encyclopedia is a vibrant visual journey, showcasing everything from backyard songbirds to majestic eagles. It is packed with fascinating facts and breathtaking, full-color photographs, it transforms learning into a thrilling exploration. It's a must-have resource that will inspire a lifelong love of nature and science.
Explore Fantastic World of Animals Picture Encyclopedia
This visually stunning book is packed with captivating facts and high-quality visuals. An ultimate guide for young explorers and budding zoologists, making learning an exciting adventure. This picture encyclopedia is a vibrant visual journey, showcasing everything from mighty predators to amazing jungle creatures, is packed with fascinating facts and breathtaking, full-color photographs. This book is perfect for school projects or simply fueling a passion for wildlife. It's a must-have resource that will inspire a lifelong love of nature and science.
Explore Fantastic World of Underwater Picture Encyclopedia
This breathtaking visual guide immerses young readers in the world of underwater giants and colorful reef dwellers, inspiring the next generation of marine biologists and ocean advocates. This picture encyclopedia is your passport to the wonders of the underwater world. Discover fierce sharks, playful dolphins and the vibrant life of coral reefs through stunning, full-color photography. Each page is packed with easy-to-understand facts and information, making it the perfect tool for school projects or for fueling a child's fascination with the ocean. Get ready to explore the blue planet like never before!
Explore Fantastic World of Insects and Bugs Picture Encyclopedia
This visually spectacular book transforms curiosity into knowledge, turning fear into fascination by revealing the incredible diversity and importance of Earth's tiny creatures. This eye-opening picture encyclopedia uses jaw-dropping visuals and fun facts to explore the tiny creatures that rule our planet. From beautiful butterflies to mysterious beetles, each page is an adventure into their diverse habitats and life cycles. This book makes complex scientific concepts accessible and exciting, fostering a love for biology and the natural world.
Ratmania
Mike can't think of anything worse than writing! So when his Grade Five teacher assigns a big research project on mammals, Mike knows he's doomed. Hoping to scrape by, he picks rats-gross, but easy enough. Or so he thinks. Everything changes when Mike borrows a dusty old rat book from the library. Its torn pages hide more than facts... the illustrations inside are alive with strange, dangerous powers. Suddenly, Mike's "boring" project turns into a wild adventure where the line between homework and horror begins to blur.
The Perfect Pet
From dog and cat breeds to small rodents, birds, reptiles, and fish, this book helps young readers choose their perfect companion--whether furry, feathered, scaly, or finned! The Perfect Pet is an illustrated guide designed to help young readers learn about different pets and find the one that best suits them! Featuring not only the most family-friendly dog and cat breeds, but also small rodents, birds, reptiles, and even aquatic animals from all over the world, this book is full of adorable companions just waiting to be discovered. Each chapter provides practical information, fun facts, and insightful tips to understand the personality and needs of each pet, helping kids choose their next best friend! Wide range of pets: Dogs, cats, rodents, birds, reptiles, and fish, all in one accessible guide Educational and practical: Includes clear explanations, fun facts, and basic care tips for each animal Encourages responsibility: Helps children understand what it really means to care for a pet Child-friendly format: Bright illustrations and easy-to-follow content for young readers Perfect for animal lovers: An ideal companion for curious kids dreaming of their first pet!
LilCloud A Coloured Dream
As LilCloud wonders if there's value in her own colour, readers meet flowers, birds and mushrooms and a sly snake who each have something to say about what it means to 'look right.'In a dream, she gives up her whiteness in exchange for spots, but then realizes it's all a wake-up call.
Clever Crow
"Noting that crows use tools, can trick other birds when stashing food, and know how to play, this assemblage of corvid portraits form a stately, intelligent survey of crow types." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) Crows may not have flashy feathers, beautiful songs, or fancy flying skills, but if a crow looks at you with its small, round eye, you can be sure that it's thinking, as these birds have very big brains. Did you know that crows will use a stick to poke into a crevice to tease out tasty bugs? Or that they like to play like kids by tumbling down a snowy roof? Or that they remember where they hide their food--but sometimes only pretend to bury a treat to fool other birds? Original and accessible, with Chris Butterworth's welcoming text and gorgeous, expressive artwork from Olivia Lomenech Gill, Clever Crow is sure to generate newfound respect for these unassuming creatures that young readers come across every day.
Octopus Acrobatics
Master of disguise. Skilled escape artist. Behold the wondrous octopus!Though octopuses live in every ocean and along every US coast, you may never catch a glimpse of one in the wild. All 300 species, from the tiny wolfi octopus to the enormous Pacific octopus, can camouflage themselves by changing color, pattern, and texture. Some octopuses are also capable of regenerating limbs, surviving on land for short periods of time, and fitting through impossibly small spaces!
Fisher-Price: First Animal Words (Primeras Palabras de Animales)
Learn 100 animal words in English and Spanish with this big, bilingual board book! From fluttering butterflies ("mariposas") to cuddly dogs ("perros"), little learners will build language skills while discovering their favorite creatures. Toddlers will giggle their way through pages of quirky llamas, colorful birds, and more! Includes a helpful tips page for caregivers, crafted by the experts at Fisher-Price Play Lab.
Natalie's First Day at the Zoo
In Volume 2, Natalie's off to the zoo for the first time ever! Join her as she meets lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!) on her First Day at the zoo! From swinging monkeys to slithering snakes, there's so much to see and learn about animal friends. With silly jokes and cool facts, this book will make you roar with laughter and amazement!
Baby's First 100 Animal Names
Baby's First 100 Animal Names is a gentle and engaging introduction to the animal world for young children. Featuring English and Chinese with pinyin on every page, this book helps babies and toddlers build early vocabulary in two languages through simple words and clear, cheerful illustrations. Designed for shared reading, it encourages curiosity, language development, and meaningful moments between parents and little learners.A bilingual animal word book featuring English and Chinese with pinyin on every pageIntroduces 100 familiar animals chosen specifically for babies and toddlersSimple, clear words designed for early language developmentBright, easy-to-recognize illustrations made for young childrenSupports vocabulary building, word recognition, and early reading skillsEncourages parent-child interaction through shared reading timeClean, uncluttered layout that helps babies focus on each animalIdeal for babies, toddlers, and preschoolersA thoughtful gift for families raising bilingual children
Beaver's Lodge
Splash! Dragging a young tree a beaver enters the water with some new building material for his dam. Using his powerful teeth, he cut down the slender tree trunk. Now he knows exactly where it will be placed in the ever-growing structure he is building with his mate. In this book, young readers will be introduced to this keystone species. Beavers build dams across rivers to make ponds where they can safely raise their young. As they do this, they create important wetland habitats where other animals and water plants can thrive. Learn how a beaver's strong building instincts help it to create a dam. See into the beaver family's lodge home with its secret, underwater entrance. Meet the beaver couple's tiny kits and find out how the babies learn to swim and find food. Readers will be astounded by these clever animal builders and the amazing effect that their home sweet home can have on a wild habitat.
Then You Don't See Me
In the woods, a curious white bunny meets a colorful fox and discovers something unexpected. Although the bunny can see who she's meeting, she can't see the colors and says, "I don't see color." As they explore the forest, the bunny starts to notice the fox's hidden colors, but how? Join their adventure and discover a valuable lesson about seeing beyond appearances.
Hearts and Bunnies - Coloring Book
A charming Valentine-themed coloring book for kids featuring adorable bunnies, heart-filled scenes, and easy-to-color pages with bold outlines. Perfect for young children, classrooms, or as a sweet holiday gift that encourages creativity and relaxation.
Baby's First 100 Animal Names
Baby's First 100 Animal NamesA sweet and colorful first word book designed to help little ones discover the animal world with joy and confidence.Why parents and babies love this book: 100 familiar animals babies love to see and nameSimple words only, perfect for early language developmentBright, clear illustrations made for tiny eyesBaby-friendly layout with 4 animals per page for easy focusSupports early vocabulary, recognition, and memoryEncourages bonding time through reading togetherA perfect first book gift for babies and toddlersFrom pets and farm friends to ocean animals and birds, every page invites curiosity and smiles.This gentle introduction to animal names makes learning feel fun, cozy, and exciting from the very first page.
Rescued - Stories from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
Meet the animals of Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary. Every animal has a story, and every rescue is a new beginning. The sanctuary has become home to cows, pigs, goats, donkeys, hens, and even possums! Discover how Charlie the calf found a loving home, how Shorty the pig learned to play in the mud, and how Lucy the goose got her wings back. Each animal is special in their own way.Packed with fun facts, gentle lessons about compassion, and real-life tales of hope, this book shows that anyone can make a difference for animals.
Rescued - Stories from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
Meet the animals of Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary. Every animal has a story, and every rescue is a new beginning. The sanctuary has become home to cows, pigs, goats, donkeys, hens, and even possums! Discover how Charlie the calf found a loving home, how Shorty the pig learned to play in the mud, and how Lucy the goose got her wings back. Each animal is special in their own way.Packed with fun facts, gentle lessons about compassion, and real-life tales of hope, this book shows that anyone can make a difference for animals.
Duck, Duck, GOOSE!
Duck, Duck, GOOSE!By award-winning Canadian author S. E. LinnWaddle into the wonderful world of Canada's ducks!Duck, Duck, GOOSE! is a fun and educational children's book that introduces young readers to the many fascinating duck species found across Canada.Packed with accurate scientific information and brought to life with bright, colourful illustrations, this book is perfect for the "baby birders" in your family who love animals, nature, and learning something new.From dabbling ducks to silly geese, curious kids will discover what makes each species unique-where they live, what they eat, and how they thrive in Canada's wetlands-all explained in a kid-friendly, engaging way.Whether read aloud at bedtime or explored independently, this book sparks curiosity, observation skills, and a love of wildlife.Best of all, every copy makes a real difference. $1.00 CAD from each book is donated to support ongoing Canadian wetlands conservation, helping preserve vital habitats and protect wildlife for generations to come.So dive in, learn something new, and thank you for making a splash!
Why? Animals
This exciting animal encyclopedia for kids reveals everything you need to know about the animal kingdom - all in an engaging question-and-answer format. Explore the intriguing answers to more than 200 questions about your favorite animals in this captivating fact book for kids aged 7-9. Why are flamingos pink? What's inside a camel's hump? How long does a tortoise live? This animal fact book for young learners answers all the questions that kids have about creatures big and small - and some they hadn't thought to ask yet! This vibrant animal encyclopedia offers: Over 200 questions about the animal kingdom in an interactive, bite-sized format.Answers brought to life by detailed diagrams, illustrations, and real photography.Chapters organised by animal groups, including mammals, birds, insects, reptiles and amphibians, and fish.Clear explanations of animal behavior, habitats, body features, and survival strategies.Designed to spark curiosity, Why? Animals is sure to amaze any child with a new question on every page and a quick quiz to show off what they've learned - perfect for independent readers and animal fans. More in the seriesBecome an expert across a range of different topics with the Why? series and find the answers to the most baffling questions. If you enjoyed Why? Animals, then why not try Why? Weather and discover the surprising answers behind the world's wildest winds, storms, and clouds.
The Chick-O-Saurus
Look out! A prehistoric adventure awaits in this humorous, action-packed exploration of dinosaurs from the past (and the present!) in this picture book from National Geographic Kids. Something just hatched! It has sharp claws, a long tail, and spikes on top of its head ... which dino could it be? Is it a giant Argentinosaurus? A fearsome T. rex? Maybe it's a gentle Diplodocus. Each turn of the page offers a photographic clue, along with cool dino facts. Parts of the creature's body are revealed one by one until the final surprising conclusion. (Spoiler alert: This dinosaur is a chicken!) The final pages of this whimsical, playfully illustrated picture book explain the amazing discovery that today's birds (including chickens!) are dinosaurs! Kids will love reexamining the book to find the hidden clues. Perfect for dino lovers of all ages, this laugh-out-loud learning adventure will be enjoyed again and again!
Hide Fish Hide!
Award-winning author Derick Wilder delivers this fact-filled fishy tale showcasing the amazing ways marine life can adapt and defend. It's a beautiful day to be living in the ocean. The sun is shining, and the water is a glorious blue. But wait . . . something big, something hungry, something menacing is approaching. It's a great white shark! Luckily, there's no reason for alarm. From ink-releasing cuttlefish to burrowing flounder to camouflaging leafy dragon, all the local sea creatures seem to have a way to hide from our hungry shark. Well, almost all. Puffer fish finds that all the best hiding places are taken. What can a poor puffer do? As it turns out, Puffer has a trick or two, so Great White isn't guaranteed an easy meal. And the hungry shark soon learns that even big guys need to watch their tails. Back matter provides additional information about all the crafty ways sea creatures use camouflage to avoid becoming a snack.
Wildlife Wong and the Sumatran Rhino
When Wildlife Wong learns how to stuff dead animals, he doesn't know it will lead him to meet Mina, a captive Sumatran rhino whose species is struggling to survive. Does Wildlife Wong manage to track her wild cousins in the rainforest so they can be saved? Or will a falling tree branch propel this ancient animal to the brink of extinction? And what can Wildlife Wong learn from the ghosts of rhinos past that will help him stop sun bears suffering the same fate?After the story, learn more about Sumatran rhinos and their rainforest home. Then make your own rhino model and rainforest diorama to honour these magnificent beasts!
The Last Passenger
After a storm shatters an ancient tree, Michael discovers a small, extraordinary creature hidden in its roots.It is not like any animal Michael has ever known. Quiet and watchful, he is a guardian of the natural world - present in water, wind, soil, and living things.As Michael learns the truth about his mysterious visitor, he begins to understand that some beings do not belong in one place, but everywhere at once.The Last Passenger is a gentle, beautifully illustrated story about stewardship, loss, and the unseen forces that keep the world in balance.
The Great Animal Rescue
The Great Animal Rescue: Operation Noah is a children's book about preserving wildlife in the Zambezi Valley, Africa. It tells of a team of men, both black and white, who united over a passion to save animals.Frank, a scientist, receives an invitation to join an animal rescue operation that will save African wildlife from the rising waters that will drown them; it has been caused by the building of a new dam wall.Imagine a herd of elephants who find they can no longer travel their ancient path because a huge body of water has appeared blocking their way.No animal is excluded from the rescue, from the tiny night ape to the majestic sable, and rarely seen, antbear; from Frank's speciality-the snake-to the angry buffalo.The team develops different strategies suited to each species and the challenging rescue of rhinos takes the operation to another level. All the hardships fail to deter the team from their quest to preserve wildlife.
