Books with author Caroline Arnold

Get to Know the Earth's Many Forms with Dozens of Fun and EasyProjects From finding directions by the stars, to mapping your neighborhood,to making an earthquake in a box, you'll have a great time learningabout the world with The Geography Book. You'll find out how todetermine location on the Earth, how maps can provide us with awide range of information, how different landforms were created,how water has helped shape the Earth, and much more. Using simple materials you'll be able to find around the house orin your neighborhood, you'll be able to create things like a giantcompass rose, a balloon globe, a contour potato, a map puzzle, anda tornado in a jar. So get ready for a fascinating trip around theglobe.

For millions of years, a massive shark more than twice as huge as the modern-day great white shark cruised the depths of the ocean, attacking and devouring prey. Fossil remains reveal megalodon to have been more than fifty feet long, with razor-sharp teeth, each the size of a human hand, and jaws so large it could swallow prey larger than a common dolphin. Fluid, detailed watercolors accompany this clear and accessible account of one of the most incredible creatures to inhabit our world.

Follow a classroom of kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Readers learn about the life cycle of a chicken, incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.Caroline Arnold’s simple text and close-up photographs are instructive and adorable.Winner of the Cybils Award for Elementary NonfictionArnold captures the joy and mystery of this familiar unit of study — Kirkus ReviewsReaders will come away with a good understanding of chickens' origins — BooklistAn excellent addition to studies of animals, life cycles, or agriculture, as well as an excellent mentor text for the genre of photo essay and stories of classroom life. — SLJ's Classroom Bookshelf Blog

The continent of Australia is home to an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Tasmanian devil, koalas and echidnas make their homes in leafy forests and woodlands. Other animals, such as kangaroos and wombats, inhabit dry grasslands. Still more species, like the bilbies, live in the hot desert, while along the coast fairy penguins parade to their burrows in the sand. Young readers will discover how each animal--from dingo to glider, quoll to platypus--is ble to adapt to its own special environment in the wild.

Savannah, Georgia used to be a tranquil tourist destination—until human body parts started floating down the river. “A gritty nightmare of a tale that will churn the stomachs of even the most hard-boiled of FBI agents…” –Tome Tender Book Blog Remnants is perfect for fans of Catherine Coulter, JT Ellison, Allison Brennan, and Blake Pierce. Buy this international bestselling book today and hunt a serial killer alongside the FBI! FBI agent Brandon Fisher trusts his team with his life—or at least he did. It’s only been six months since Brandon’s boss almost died at the hands of a serial killer when the team is called to Savannah, Georgia. Human limbs have been pulled from the Little Ogeechee River—not from one, but from three separate male victims. As more remains surface and the victim count rises, the hunt for an active serial killer begins. Establishing a profile on the killer isn’t proving easy, though, and it’s not until a peculiar discovery that the FBI gets a break in the case. If they’re right about their theory, they’ll need to convince the Deep South to give up her secrets to catch a killer. Only thing is, will the process stir up vivid memories for the agent in charge and compromise the team’s safety? Join the hundreds of thousands of readers who have already taken the plunge into a series that will take you into the minds of the most heinous and disturbing serial killers the world could ever imagine. It doesn’t matter if this is the first book you’re reading in the Brandon Fisher FBI series or not; all the books stand alone! What readers have to say about Remnants: ★★★★★ “WOW!! And again wow. I thoroughly enjoyed this gritty, psychological, twisted thriller.”★★★★★ “The perfect thriller to keep you up at night…”★★★★★ “The plot has that gripping intensity to it.”★★★★★ “Enthralling from beginning to end.”★★★★★ “Gripping & intriguing.”★★★★★ “A thrilling book, full of twists and turns.”★★★★★ “This book is gritty, sometimes almost gross, with plot twists that will keep you guessing for hours.”★★★★★ “This book was fast paced from page one. It had me sucked in, and I hated putting it down.”★★★★★ “All the details in this story are amazingly accurate.”★★★★★ “It’s twisted, mind-reeling, and captivating!”★★★★★ “Arnold makes the reader feel like part of the team as they track down every lead to solve this horrifying case.”★★★★★ “The plot is original and leads to an exhilarating ending that I was not expecting.”★★★★★ “If you like police/FBI investigative books, this is the one for you!”★★★★★ “Wow! This book hooked me from the very beginning and didn’t let go.”★★★★★ “If you’re a fan of the Criminal Minds TV show, you are going to LOVE this book from the start!”