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Books in Focus Readers: Animals of North America: Beacon Level series

  • Giraffes

    Tammy Gagne

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of giraffes. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Pileated Woodpeckers

    Rebecca Sabelko

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Its hammer time! Pileated woodpeckers are some of the largest woodpeckers in North America. These striking birds drill holes a foot high and can even break trees in half with their powerful beaks. Jam-packed with facts, this book will captivate budding bird watchers. ""On the Menu"" features visually depict what each animal eats. Range maps and conservation status bars show common locations of animals and their levels of risk of endangerment. Size comparison diagrams use scale and comparison to show size. Informational sidebars show basic anatomy of animals to help identification in the wild.
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  • Elephants

    Christy Mihaly

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of elephants. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Meerkats

    Tammy Gagne

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of meerkats. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Lions

    Mary Meinking

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of lions. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Gazelles

    Tammy Gagne

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of gazelles. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Hippopotamuses

    Tammy Gagne

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of hippopotamuses. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Gray Wolves

    Christina Leaf

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    In childrens stories, gray wolves are often cast as villains. But these powerful predators are a vital part of North Americas wilderness. Hunt down more information about these important animals in this title for young readers.
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  • Lions

    Mary Meinking

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of lions. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • Raccoons

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Bandit-masked raccoons are versatile in every sense of the word. They inhabit many different terrains and consume just about anything in sight. With sharp claws and agility to back them up, these sneaky mammals thrive wherever they are. Scavenge through the night with some raccoons in this fun title for young readers.
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  • Elephants

    Christy Mihaly

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the life, diet, habitat, behavior, and physical description of elephants. Colorful spreads, fun facts, diagrams, a range map, and a special reading feature make this an exciting read for animal lovers and report writers alike.
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  • WIld Turkeys

    Rebecca Sabelko

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Wild turkey flocks forage their way across North America. But they have to watch out for predators. Sharp senses of sight and hearing alert them to lurking enemies. In this book, young readers will learn all about the habits and habitats of these large birds. Gobble, gobble!
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