Books with title Learning about Rain

Which adaptable reptile occurs in a wide variety of habitats, including empty urban lots and parks? Which of these creatures likes to prey on other snakes which it kills by constriction? You'll find the answers to these questions and many more in this easy-to-read activity book. There's a full page of information about each of twelve different kinds of snakes, including the coral snake, anaconda, cottonmouth, rattlesnake, copperhead, cobra, and six other reptiles. Each page also includes space for applying an accurate, full-color sticker illustration of the subject. A great book to use at home or in class, this mini-guide to some of nature's most fascinating animals will also appeal to parents and teachers looking for inexpensive learning aids.

Asia is the world's largest continent, both in land area and in population. But did you know that in India alone, people speak more than 1,000 languages? Or that not everyone agrees about which countries should be considered part of Asia? Learn more about the diverse continent of Asia, from its people and countries to its landforms, economy, and more.

Another new town. Another new school. The same old routine. Caitlin is used to being moved around by her love-seeking mother. Two dead parents. A younger brother. An older, unreliable sister. Wes has the weight of the world on his shoulders. And he's used to bearing it alone. It's all still new but this time it's different. Caitlin is making friends and finding romance. It may be short lived, though. Wes has secrets he isn't willing to share. Caitlin and Wes are both learning to trust, to let their guard down. They're both learning about love.

With this entertaining, instructive activity book, kids can warm up to a dozen cold-blooded creatures from around the world: the Galápagos tortoise, crocodile, chameleon, regal horned lizard, leaf-toed gecko, loggerhead turtle, glass lizard, alligator, western painted turtle, Gila monster, green anole, and northern black racer.For each reptile, a full page of easy-to-read text provides fascinating facts, along with a space to apply an accurately rendered sticker illustration. Ideal for home or classroom use, this book is an effective and entertaining teaching tool, especially when used in conjunction with a visit to the zoo.