Tourville, Amanda Doering

Follows the life of a Nile crocodile from its birth along an African river until the age of ten when she becomes a mother.

Introduces the concept of counting from one to ten through descriptions of hippos living together in African rivers.

Photographs and simple text examine the harmful effects of animals and insects that are introduced to new habitats, discussing how they get there and ways to control invasive species, and describing examples from history.

This book is a collection of stories of young girls who have to deal with traumatic problems including depression, substance abuse, or the death of a loved one and who learn that they are valuable people who deserve love and support.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what tractors are used for and how they work.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what garbage trucks are used for and how they work.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what fire trucks are used for and how they work.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what dump trucks are used for and how they work.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what cranes are used for and how they work.

Detailed diagrams, colorful illustrations, and simple text teach young readers what bulldozers are used for and how they work.