Wildlife - Kids

Pairs colorful illustrations with twenty-three lesser known animal characteristics, including a dog's unique nose print, a bee's communicative dance, and a lion's ability to see at night.

Discusses the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, lifecycle, and behavior of polar bears.

Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, life cycle, and endangered status of tigers.

Take a tour of a hospital dedicated to caring for sick and injured koalas.

Bindi Irwin presents four of her wildlife adventures based on her real life experiences.

"Even in the intensely cold, windy, and dry environment of Antarctica, a wide variety of wildlife--from the massive swarms of krill in the Southern Ocean to the throngs of penguins on its icy shores-- finds ways to thrive. Some species of Antarctic fishes make a natural antifreeze that prevents their blood from freezing solid, and although no trees grow on Antarctica, a forest of giant seaweed flourishes under the sea. Antarctica's creatures are exquisitely...

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces earthworms to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"Suzi Eszterhas knew that she wanted to be a wildlife photographer from the time she was a small child. She got her first camera when she was six and proceeded to take pictures of her cats in her backyard, pretending that they were lions on the savanna or tigers in the jungle. In this book, Suzi will talk about her dream, and about how it isn't like what she thought it would be when she was a kid - ie, it's not glamorous and it's a lot of hard work,...

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces snails to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--