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Books with author Vicky Franchino

  • Florida Wetlands

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Explore the wetlands of Florida and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.
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  • South American Cloud Forest

    Vicky Franchino

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Explore the cloud forests of South America and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.
  • It's Cool to Learn About Countries: Germany

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Describes the geography, economy, government, people, and culture of Germany.
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  • Sahara Desert

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Explore the Sahara Desert and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.
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  • Tigers

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    The tiger is the largest cat species in the world. It is also one of the animal worlds fiercest hunters. Readers will learn all about these remarkable predators, from how they stalk unsuspecting prey and defend their territory against other tigers to how they raise their young and why poaching and habitat loss have become major threats to the tigers survival.
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  • Tarantulas

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Tarantulas have a reputation for being frightening and dangerous. Readers will learn the truth about these mostly harmless arachnids, discovering how tarantulas hunt for food, where they live, and how their bodies and unique abilities help them to survive in the wild.
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  • Arctic Foxes

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2013)
    "This book details the life and habits of Arctic foxes."--
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  • Amazon Rain Forest

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Explore the Amazon rain forest and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals live there to what kinds of weather it receives.
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  • Jaguars

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Presents information about jaguars, describing their physical features, life cycle, habitats, predatory behavior, and threats they face from the increasing loss of their habitats and from hunters.
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  • Great Barrier Reef

    Vicky Franchino

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Explore the Great Barrier Reef and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.
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  • Scorpions

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    Did you know that scorpions are some of the oldest animals on Earth?With their dangerous-looking claws and poison-tipped tails, scorpions are an intimidating sight for many people. Readers will discover how these interesting arachnids hunt prey and fight off predators. They will also find out how scorpions reproduce, where they live, and what can happen when one of these fearsome animals meets a human.
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  • Black Mambas

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Did you know that the Black Mamba is Africa's longest venomous snake?Named for the all-black coloring inside their mouths, black mambas are among the world's deadliest venomous snakes. Readers will find out exactly why these long, thin snakes are so dangerous, as well as how to avoid being bitten. They will also learn how mambas hunt prey, how they are related to other snakes, and where they make their homes.
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