Books with author Harper Avett

The wild boar is one of the most adaptable animals, and it has a voracious appetite. Readers will enjoy learning about this wild pig, which lives in forest habitats in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and acts as an invasive species in North America. This book will focus on the wild boar's diet, range, adaptations, life cycle, and its effect on the environment. Wild boars are brought to life on the page through accessible facts and fascinating photographs.

Coyotes may look like dogs, but these canine scavengers are far from tame. Readers will love learning about how coyotes live in the wild, including their diet, behavior, and life cycle. Theyll also learn about how coyotes sometimes live and scavenge in towns and cities, making them some of the most common wild canines to run into. Brilliant color photographs and exciting text give readers a close-up look into the life of a coyote. This high-interest howler is sure to grab readers attention.

Welcome to Massachusetts, the colony most associated with the earliest sparks of the American Revolution. In this volume, readers learn about the landing of the Pilgrims, early settlements that grew into famous cities, and important figures in Massachusetts’ history. The descriptions of major historical moments, including the Salem Witch Trials, Boston Tea Party, and Paul Revere’s famous ride, are sure to engage and delight elementary readers. Engaging text, primary sources, and supportive images will transport readers to the land that bred the Sons of Liberty and the true spirit of the American Revolution. This volume approaches national and state social studies curricula in an accessible and dynamic way.

Coyotes may look like dogs, but these canine scavengers are far from tame. Readers will love learning about how coyotes live in the wild, including their diet, behavior, and life cycle. Theyll also learn about how coyotes sometimes live and scavenge in towns and cities, making them some of the most common wild canines to run into. Brilliant color photographs and exciting text give readers a close-up look into the life of a coyote. This high-interest howler is sure to grab readers attention.

Shapes are everywhere, and understanding their attributes is an essential part of third-grade math education. A comprehensive introduction to geometry is told through relatable narratives and real-world situations, teaching readers how to recognize geometric principles in everyday life. Appealing visuals and age-appropriate content work together to reinforce complex math concepts. Flying a kite is both enjoyable and educational, as it teaches students important facts about the attributes of shapes. This volume meets CCSS Math Standard 3.G.A.1.

The wild boar is one of the most adaptable animals, and it has a voracious appetite. Readers will enjoy learning about this wild pig, which lives in forest habitats in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and acts as an invasive species in North America. This book will focus on the wild boar's diet, range, adaptations, life cycle, and its effect on the environment. Wild boars are brought to life on the page through accessible facts and fascinating photographs.

Readers will love this book about the great backyard beast of the American Southeastthe American alligator. This volume introduces readers to the alligators habitat, behavior, and anatomy. Readers will also learn about the threat alligators pose to people, and how people are a threat to alligators through habitat destruction and hunting. Exciting text is paired with amazing color photographs that bring readers face-to-face with this armored animal. Text is supplemented by fun fact boxes, which are sure to spark readers interest as they explore this engaging topic. This book supports life science curricula, and it promises to be both an informative and exciting read.