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Manta rays are large, graceful ocean animals. They glide through the water on slowly flapping fins. Find out what manta rays look like, how they eat, and how they are able to jump and breach the surface of the waters in which they live.

Siberian Huskies are well known for pulling dogsleds and howling like wolves. With thick, layered hair, these arctic dogs are able to work and live in cold weather. Young learners will explore the history of the Siberian Huskie from Artic dog to house pet.

Shetland Sheepdogs were first used to herd animals on farms in the Shetland Islands. Today, these dogs make great guard dogs, therapy dogs, and companion dogs. Students will learn about the many roles of Shetland Sheepdogs.

Weighing in at more than 400 pounds, anacondas are the worlds heaviest snakes! This book explores how these massive creatures look, where they live, and the way they stalk prey.

Concept cars are made to introduce new ideas and designs. They are first shown to the public at car shows. Young readers will learn about the history of concept cars, how concept cars are designed, and how they are displayed at car shows.

With their vibrant colors, angelfish are easy to spot along coral reefs. Learn about the habitat and behavior of angelfish.

A female butterfly lays eggs on a leaf to begin the butterfly life cycle. The eggs hatch into caterpillars, which form chrysalides and then change into butterflies! Students will follow a butterfly as it grows from an egg into an adult.

Motocross racing and moto-X freestyle both require these versatile cycles. Discover the origins of these bikes and how they are modified for each sport.

Bees begin their life cycle as eggs in honeycomb cells. Every day, a queen bee can lay as many as 2,000 eggs. Young readers will study growth from egg to grub to pupa to adult.

High-performance engines make these boats capable of incredible speeds. Young readers will learn how powerboats are designed to reduce wind resistance in their goal of reaching the fastest speed possible.

Boa constrictors slither around smelling for prey with their forked tongues. Eager students will learn what these fierce hunters look like, where they can be found, and how they use their coils to kill.

Race cars that are also street legal? Young readers can learn about the evolution of rally cars, the huge courses they race on, and the unique format of their races.