Learn all about capybaras-the largest living rodents! This book captivates young readers through simple and easy-to-read text combined with vibrant, full-color photographs. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

A beaver dam is made of rocks, logs, branches, and mud. These materials stop the flow of the stream and create a large, still pond. Find out more in Beaver Dams, a title in the Nature's Engineers series. Nature's Engineers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books...

"Learn all about what hedgehogs are, where they live, what they eat, and other cool facts about these spiky animals"--

In Chipmunks, beginning readers follow a chipmunk as it gathers food in preparation for winter. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn all about this furry woodland animal. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a chipmunk's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about chipmunks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

Pearl, a dog, and her best friend Squirrel live on the streets of the big city. Pearl loves to play in the park, and Squirrel loves to read and learn new things. Together, these friends roam the city looking for adventure. On Thanksgiving morning, the friends decide to look out for all the things they are thankful for. Pearl is thankful for fetch and for jump rope; Squirrel is thankful for a cuddly nap spot. But in the end, Pearl and Squirrel find...

The Adventures of Frenchy the Little Red Fox and his Friends Volume 2: Puppies and Piggies Around the Farm. A Story and Picture Book Who is Frenchy the fox? His animal friends say he is the master of the deep and wild forest, that he knows all about the little and large animals that are living there, and that he is a lucky master detective who has revealed many secrets. Frenchy the fox and his animal friends discover a hidden farm where they make...

In Mice, emergent readers will learn about the life of a mouse. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover that mice are most active at night. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a mouse's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about mice online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Mice also features...

This very simple book about raccoons combines familiar with fun. Readers will learn about this favorite common animal while strengthening reading skills and being wowed with great photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Mice and rats may be the most famous rodents, but readers will discover the diverse-and maybe even adorable-world of little squeaking critters. From cavies and capybaras to jerboas and gerbils to pocket mice and porcupines, get ready for the rodents. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of animal info, this Level 3 Reader shows just how endearing rodents can be. Meet the adorable pika, fuzzy hamsters, and yes, even supersmart rats, and collect...

A nonfiction introduction to the fascinating world of animal behavior and animal welfare. The book begins by exploring how animals compare and contrast to each other before going on to examine needs that are common among all animals and how we can address those needs to ensure good animal welfare with a particular emphasis on pets.