Books in Discover Nature series

This board book beginner’s guide offers a thoughtful first glimpse into the world of mammals. Educator and author Cathryn Sill introduces very young children to basic facts about mammals with the help of beautifully detailed illustrations from noted wildlife illustrator John Sill. Simple and clear descriptions of how mammals look, where they live, what they eat, and how they move around make this first title in the Discovering Nature series a dependable and informative beginning resource for learning about mammals.

Discovering Wolves investigates current research and wolf-human conflicts in addition to the natural history of wolves. It helps dispel myths about wolves as predators while making clear their plight as threatened or endangered species. Discovering Wolves provides 18 FUN, thought-stimulating activities designed to help children exercise critical thinking skills. Information updated with every printing. Now includes a full colored sheet of 34 realistic wolf stickers. Disney's recent Beauty and the Beast portrays a pack of ravening wolves attacking a healthy horse and an equally healthy rider. Users of this fine workbook, fully equipped with the facts, will be able to dispute that image. In forty short pages, the life cycle of wolves, their relationship to humans and to their environment, and their plight as threatened or endangered species is made clear. Exercises are paired with information, sparking the reader's interest while simultaneously helping him/her learn important facts. For those teaching about wolves, this is an indispensable resource.

Step Right Up! It's time to visit the Big Top in the latest book from Xist Publishing's Discover Series. CIRCUS features full-color photos and captions for your child's viewing pleasure. Babies and toddlers will enjoy flipping through the images while learning new words and preschool and older children can use the images as fuel for their imaginations. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.

Who wants a puppy? Who wants to take care of one? Whether your family is considering bringing home a new puppy or looking for a way to stave off requests of "can I have a puppy, please" this collection of puppy photos is guaranteed to please. Each image is labeled with the dog breed and is an excellent way to introduce babies and toddlers to puppies. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.

Look up in the sky or down in this book to see amazing photos of airplanes. Young aviators will delight in flipping through each photo with a title beneath it. AIRPLANES is perfect for use in airports and to give kids a little something to look at and read through in waiting rooms, on flights, or when traveling. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce airplanes, their parts and styles to kids.

Lions and elephants and rhinos--oh my! Take a walk through the African savannah with this these brilliantly photographed animals. Babies and toddlers will love the bright colors and older children will enjoy the realistic images of familiar favorites and new exotic animals. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce African animals, their sounds and colors to kids.