"Would you rather chase a tornado or a hurricane? In this . . . nonfiction title, young readers will face . . . decisions about surviving in a storm. Readers will sharpen their decision-making skills with more than a dozen thought-provoking questions about storm chasing. From questions about tools to life-or-death scenarios, this book generates discussion and promotes critical-thinking skills. Color photographs and . . . facts invite readers to make informed decisions while also prompting further research"--Provided by publisher.
"Puffins are seabirds with large beaks. They look like a cross between penguins and parrots. Their teeth point backward to help them catch fish. Find out more details about these unique birds"--Provided by publisher.
"Cheetahs run faster than any other land animal. These quick cats could keep up to freeway traffic. They sneak up on prey and pounce! Get more facts about these fierce hunters"--Provided by publisher.
"Bearded dragons may not breathe fire or fly, but they are still impressive animals! These large lizards are found in Australia. They use venom to kill prey. Learn more details about these . . . reptiles"--Provided by publisher.
"Have you ever heard of a male fish that carries eggs? What about a fish that gives birth to live young? Young readers will learn about seahorses, guppies, and other fish with unusual life cycles"--Provided by the publisher.
"Mambas can be either green or black. These dangerous snakes kill prey with their venomous bite. Then they swallow their prey whole! Learn more about these . . . snakes"--Provided by publisher.
"Anacondas are the heaviest snakes in the world! These big snakes use their bodies to squeeze their prey. Anacondas can be as long as a bus and can stay underwater for a long time while hunting. Slither towards the facts on these powerful snakes"--Provided by publisher.
What does it mean to be anxious? It's an emotion everyone has. Readers will learn how to recognize when they are feeling anxious and examples of good ways to manage their emotion. A mindfulness activity will give an opportunity to practice managing feelings.
What does it mean to be angry? Anger may not make us feel good, but it's an emotion everybody has. Readers will learn how to identify when they are angry and ways to manage their feelings, and photos help illustrate what anger looks like. A mindfulness activity will give an opportunity to explore feelings.
