Tap-tap, tap-tap! A woodpecker welcomes morning to the Sonoran Desert, and with it, award-winning author/illustrator Caroline Arnold starts the clock ticking on one 24-hour cycle of animal activity in the desert habitat. Cut-paper illustrations, story-like text, and features such as sidebars, fun facts, and a glossary educate as they entertain.
This fantastic-value, colourful book opens up the amazing world of nature. Wild Animals ranges from the fastest to the most dangerous, taking in on the way the ants that were sent into space, the dolphins who talk to each other, and the snakes who live in King Cobra Village in Thailand. Blending information with entertainment and stunning photographs, it is sure to delight and entertain kids of…
Get into Art! introduces children to the world of art while encouraging budding artists to develop their own artistic abilities. Accomplished artists, along with some of their famous pieces and techniques are presented, then followed up with an art project reminiscent of each artist's work or genre. Perfect for active young artists of all abilities, Get into Art! enables readers to discover a w…
Some animals, including frogs and dragonflies, change their body to live in different environments. Others, such as chameleons, change color to blend into the background to hide from predators. Still more change their shape dramatically to attract a mate-for example, the beautiful displays of birds of paradise.
The world teems with animals. Almost everywhere we look, creatures are going about their daily lives. Animals of the World, in 256 fact-filled and image-packed pages, investigates and describes the anatomy, behavior and habitats of over 1000 animals form microscopic worms to gigantic whales. This comprehensive and easy-to-use book boasts a wide range of features to help bring children fac…
he Earth is populated by numerous species of animals with incredible characteristics and this book allows the reader to discover them all through the many illustrations. The map of the continents will make it possible to locate them precisely, while on the following pages the most important aspects, their unusual characteristics and their behaviour are explained. Interesting information and …
Waldo once again ventures into a pocket-size format, in a new hardcover edition complete with free magnifying lens (you'll need it!). FREE magnifying lens in each book! Waldo the intrepid wanderer is such an enduring classic he's been dubbed a pop culture icon on VH1's "I love the 90s" series — and there's even a Waldo movie in the works. But if you thought you had Waldo pegged, you hav…