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Did you know all Morgan horses are descended from one stallion named Justin Morgan? Or that Thoroughbreds are known as the fastest horses on Earth? Engaging text and colorful photos shine a spotlight on the characteristics of different horse breeds. From the Paint horse's colorful coat to the Clydesdales amazing strength, readers will learn all there is to know about their favorite breeds!
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Search and rescue dogs fearlessly search for survivors in many dangerous situations, from burning buildings to heavy snow. With their sharp senses, these dogs can cover areas faster and with more accuracy than people can. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, the training they go through, and the missions they complete.
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Did you know that vultures pee on their legs to keep cool? Ever wondered how much a newborn hippo weighs? Curious to know how many mosquitoes a bat eats in one hour? Wacky, wild facts and a bright, bold design will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more!
30) Down on the Farm
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Emily has always dreamed of riding a horse. When her dad takes her to a real farm, she soon realizes she has to do chores before she can ride. Will Emily ever get to ride a horse?
31) Ducks
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Ducks have important roles to play out on the farm. With bold, full-color photos and simple, yet engaging text, readers are introduced to these animals. Readers learn all about a duck's physical features, diet, life cycle, and what life is like on the farm.
32) Grizzly Bears
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Grizzly bears are known for their long claws and sharp teeth. But there's more to this bear than its bite. Learn how grizzlies use their size, sharp senses, and strength to rule North American forests.
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Grunt! Camels roam the hot and sandy deserts, traveling to distant lands. Engaging text, bold photos, and colorful maps shine a spotlight on these amazing animals. Readers are introduced to physical features, behavior, habitat, and life cycle to find out why camels are awesome!
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Jack Russell Terriers can jump five times their own height. Welsh Terriers barely shed. Learn all about the characteristics of terrier dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth look at these intelligent canines.
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Chinese Cresteds have sweat glands, unlike most dogs. The Maltese is one of the oldest dog breeds. Learn all about the characteristics of toy dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth look at these tiny canines.
37) Cat Behavior
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Why does a cat meow? Why does it purr? Emergent readers learn about cat actions and habits with this easy and playful read.
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Yank! The giant panda strips bamboo leaves with its sharp claws. Weighing more than 300 pounds, this is one huge bear! Engaging text, bold photos, and colorful maps shine a spotlight on the giant panda. Readers are introduced to physical features, behavior, habitat, and life cycle to find out why giant pandas are awesome!
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