anatomy

Students will learn the roles that reptiles have played in myths and religions and the trouble that some endangered species face.

Readers will discover how many common invertebrates they might find in their own home, the history and practice of beekeeping, and the connections to disease that some invertebrates have.

Text and illustrations depict how a child would look and behave with dinosaur body parts.

"When you go to sleep, what does your brain do? Does it rest too? It can't because it's busy working while you snooze! It repairs, and resets, and helps your body even when you aren't awake. Using up-to-date research to explore our brains' critical functions when we are asleep, psychology experts JoAnn and Terrence Deak invite kids (and adults) to unpack all the amazing things your brain is doing when you're not awake-and why it's so important to get your sleep!"--.

Readers will learn as they are introduced to cows' appearance, diet, behaviors, and home on the farm.

Whether a dog has ears that point up or droop down, they are some of the most popular pets around! What other body features do dogs share? They all have a coat, four legs, and much more that readers learn about in this book! Written especially for emergent readers at a low ATOS level, the main text covers the similarities between different kinds of dogs while also celebrating their different looks. Full-color photographs directly correlate with the text to aid in understanding. It's time to see dogs close up!.

What do walruses use their whiskers for? Beginning readers can find out this and more in this introduction to these ocean mammals. Colorful photos and supportive text highlight walrus body parts, diet, and daily life, while diagrams and other features reiterate the content. This Arctic adventure is perfect for readers just starting out!.

Readers will learn about roosters, hens, and newly-hatched chicks.

From a swimming tadpole to an adult, learn all about the different stages in a frog's life cycle. Told from the frog's perspective, early readers get a first-hand experience into its life stages.

From a molting caterpillar to a colorful butterfly, learn all about the different stages in a monarch butterfly's life cycle.