Read and wonder

Contains simple text that discusses the coral reefs.

A tiny sea turtle swims out to sea, then returns after a few years to the beach where it was born to lay its eggs before returning to the sea. Includes facts about sea turtles.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behaviors of snakes for beginning readers.

Tells where to look for different insects, including wasps, ants, bees, beetles, and others, and provides illustrations and facts about each six-legged creature.

Describes different kinds of chameleons, examining their physical features, their behavior, and their ability to change color.

Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

Lyrical prose describes how a mother tigress teaches her two cubs to hunt and survive on their own. Includes sidenote tiger facts throughout.

One winter, a grandfather and his small grandchild find an owl roost, open owl pellets, install a nest box and watch patiently until spring when they are rewarded with the sight of owls, hunting in their fields and feeding a family in the box they have provided.

Presents an introduction to the seahorse, in simple text with illustrations, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior.

Follows a mother bear and her young cubs through two warm summers and two snowy winters.