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Journey of the Wildebeests
Benjamin O Samuelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)The great wildebeest migration has been called one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, and even the World Cup of Wildlife. It's certainly one of the greatest animal migrations to witness, and now young readers can experience it up close. This volume, filled with vibrant, full-color photography and exciting, age-appropriate language, puts readers right inside the fantastic journey. A map is included to relay the incredible story of the wildebeests in a way that helps visual learners easily learn, too.
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Sea Turtles
B J Best
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)It is well-known that adult sea turtles can return to their approximate place of hatching. What kids might not know is that turtles will literally cross oceans in order to feed and mate before returning. This book looks at different turtles and the astounding distances they cross in order to survive.
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Geese
B. J. Best
Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 1, 2017)In many parts of North America during the fall and spring, kids can look up and see a fleet of geese flying in a formation shaped like a V. Where are the geese going? Why do they have to migrate? Why do they fly in a V? This book will answer these questions for kids.
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Journey of the Bats
Benjamin O Samuelson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)Though some bat species spend the colder months deep in caves and abandoned mines, tree-roosting bats travel south for the winter, just like birds. Young readers are sure to enjoy learning about the fascinating life and impressive journey of bats, a creature every child can easily recognize, yet few know much about. Their story is told through easy-to-understand, engaging language complemented by bold, full-color photography of these creatures in action. Bold graphics present information in an engaging style for visual learners, and a map is also included to show just how far these winged mammals go.
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Dolphins
Arthur Best
Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)Children might already know about dolphins' playful personalities, but they might not know as much about dolphins' daily efforts for survival. Dolphins migrate to find food and water temperatures suitable for them. This book will show kids things they didn't know about these intelligent and engaging mammals.
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Butterflies
B J Best
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)Monarch butterflies travel over two thousand miles as they chase the seasons in search of milkweed, warm temperatures, and safety. This book simply and clearly explains this cycle. Kids will be amazed to learn that such a small animal can travel so far.
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Migrating Animals of the Water
Susan Labella
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)Explains how marine animals migrate in the water; discusses such reasons as seeking food or a safe place for giving birth, as well as creatures with lives of constant migration; and describes the vertical migration of the Sargasso Sea.
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Journey of the Hummingbirds
AnneRenee Goyette
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)Not many readers know that hummingbirds double their weight as part of their preparation for yearly migration. That's just one of many incredible facts about their epic travels. Hummingbirds' fascinating journey between Mexico and the southern coastal United States can be thousands of miles long, and yet they weigh about the same as a penny. Through age-appropriate language accompanied by colorful graphics and full-color photographs, young audiences get an inside scoop into this massive migration. A map is also included to show the scope of the hummingbirds' mind-boggling trip.
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Migrating Animals of the Air
Jacqueline A. Ball
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)Explains how birds, insects, bats, and other creatures migrate in the air, discusses the dangers of migration for animals that fly, and describes how whooping cranes are taught to migrate by following ultralight airplanes.
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American Bison
Arthur Best
Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)Describes the physical features, habitats, and migratory behavior of the American bison.
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How Animals Migrate
Susan Labella
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2007)Explains how animals use natural light, scent, and the Earth's magnetic field to find their way when they migrate, discusses the effects of humans on migration patterns, and describes walrus migration as an example of the process.
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