Berendes, Mary

Relates the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

"A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised sheep. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author"--Amazon.com.

Describes the tiny green plants known as shamrocks, the customs and origins of St. Patrick's Day, and how the shamrock became the national symbol of Ireland.

Describes the various species of piranha, where they live and what they look like, how and what they eat, and their importance to the ecosystem.

Describes beluga whales, which are also called white whales, including their habitat, food, how they swim, their babies, and the dangers facing them.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of common and hairy-nosed wombats.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of piranhas.

Describes the various species of piranha, where they live and what they look like, how and what they eat, and their importance to the ecosystem.

Easy-to-follow instructions show readers how to make birthday crafts and decorations using everyday objects and craft materials.

Describes the geography, history, people, and customs of Italy.