Books with author The National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds introduces kids ages 7 through 12 to more than 120 different species of birds in their native environments, with detailed illustrations and exciting, memorable information from Kim Kurki and the experts at the National Wildlife Federation. From the National Wildlife Federation, publishers of Ranger Rick, the popular nature magazine for kids, comes this exciting, dynamic, and wonderfully illustrated guide for young naturalists. National Wildlife Federation's World of Birds is arranged by habitat and identifies more than 100 birds. Kim Kurki¹s engaging and highly accurate illustrations give kids a true and close-up appreciation of each bird species, such as its size, shape, color, and markings, as well as its habitat, call, and behavior. Kids will learn to recognize the birds by their individual characteristics, such as the male cardinal¹s distinctive crest, the kestrel¹s helicopter hover, and the goldfinch¹s enchanting song. You¹ll also discover what makes each bird amazing, including which is the fastest flier, which lays the biggest egg, and which spends years of its life in the water, never touching land. The excellent illustrations, nontechnical language, and fascinating facts throughout make this an ideal guide for beginner bird-watchers of any age!

Enjoy the best wildlife writing for preschoolers with this Zootles book. Young children will explore the wild world of bears. They’ll learn about Asiatic bears, sun bears, and sloth bears, as well as the more common black bears. Then, discover how baby bears learn from their moms as you read a charming story about a Mamma bear and her cub. Do you know how zoos help bears stay busy? Learn the answer to this and a ton of other fun facts in this Bears book. Solve a bear maze, play a bear matching game, and enjoy parent resources like a map of where bears live and how they fit into the mammal family tree. The number explored in the book is 3 and the concept explained is “same/different.” Enjoy all our Zootles books. The books help preschoolers develop vital pre-reading and reading skills, plus you can explore nature and science while you cuddle up and read together!