Gibbs, Maddie

An introduction to chickens, covering different kinds and how they are used by people.

Discusses the physical characteristics and behaviors of African aardvarks.

Why do farmers raise goats? What kinds of goats are there? This bilingual book answers these questions and more as it introduces readers to fun facts about goats that will ignite their interest and encourage their reading growth. Supplemented by a colorful picture glossary, index, table of contents, and websites for further research, this high-interest book will teach kids all about these woolly, grass-grazing farmyard friends.

Readers will love learning about a farm’s most majestic animal—the horse. In this bilingual book, readers will explore horses through exciting text and fun facts meant to spark their interest. Readers will delight in discovering the different breeds farmers raise for racing and riding. Using clear language and color photographs, this book also explains where horses live and what they’re called. This high-interest topic is supported by eye-catching visuals, a picture glossary, index, and supplemental websites to expand the reader’s knowledge.

An introduction to ducks, covering different kinds and how they are used by people.

Many kids have seen ducks in a pond, but what about ducks on a farm? In this bilingual book, readers are introduced to domestic ducks, especially the different breeds and why farmers raise them. Vivid color photographs support the text, which is written to be fun and easy to comprehend. Supported by an index, supplemental websites, a table of contents, and a picture glossary, this book is sure to be a hit with young readers.

An introduction to goats, covering different kinds and how they are used by people.

Known for their astounding biodiversity, tropical rainforests are a perennially popular topic of study in elementary schools. Readers will encounter the fascinating plants and animals that can be found in the canopy, understory, and forest floor. They'll also learn about the importance of rainforests, as well as the causes and effects of rainforest destruction. Spectacular photographs will draw in students, while sidebar boxes encourage critical thinking.

Get a sneak peak at life on a cow farm. This book delves into the anatomy, diet, and uses of cows. and presents the differences between breeds, such as Angus and Highland cattle.

An introduction to horses, covering different kinds and how they are used by people.