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Books in Awesome Animals series

  • Steve Irwin

    Lauren Kukla

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2016)
    All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood. In this Steve Irwin book, kids will follow him on his journey to become a wildlife expert and conservationist. From his TV show The Crocodile Hunter to work with Australia Zoo and Wildlife Warriors, Irwin cared for the safety of reptiles and animals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Awesome Animals: Amazing Creatures

    Teacher Created Resources Staff

    Paperback (Teacher Created Resources, March 1, 2009)
    Describes unusual species of mammals, reptiles, and fish that have unique features and behaviors that help them adapt to their habitats.
  • Some Cows

    Mark Shulman, Vincent Nguyen

    Hardcover (B.E.S. Publishing, May 1, 2003)
    "Some cows are thin/Some cows are fat/Some cows look silly in a hat."Some Animals are two funny, frolicsome, whimsical little books about animals that do all the many things that boys and girls do—or would like to do. A variety of comically illustrated cows fill the pages of this book. These humorous cows are described in clever little rhymes that contrast one animal with another. Toddlers will see something delightful on every cheerful page. (Ages 1-4)
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  • Some Pigs

    Mark Shulman, Vincent Nguyen

    Hardcover (B.E.S. Publishing, May 1, 2003)
    "Some pigs can kiss/Some pigs can hug/Some pigs get tucked in nice and snug."Some Animals are two funny, frolicsome, whimsical little books about animals that do all the many things that boys and girls do—or would like to do. A variety of comically illustrated pigs fill the pages of this book. These humorous pigs are described in clever little rhymes that contrast one animal with another. Toddlers will see something delightful on every cheerful page. (Ages 1-4)
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  • Eugenie Clark

    Rebecca Felix

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2016)
    All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood. In this Eugenie Clark book, kids will follow her on her journey to become an undersea expert. From shark diving to discovering new fish, Clark taught about ocean conservation and protecting shark habitats. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Jack Hanna

    Lauren Kukla

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2016)
    All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood. In this Jack Hanna book, kids will follow him on his journey to become an animal expert. From improving conditions for zoo animals to his TV show Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures, Hanna cared for the safety of animals and protecting their habitats. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Giant Pandas Are Awesome!

    Megan C Peterson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Yank! The giant panda strips bamboo leaves with its sharp claws. Weighing more than 300 pounds, this is one huge bear! Engaging text, bold photos, and colorful maps shine a spotlight on the giant panda. Readers are introduced to physical features, behavior, habitat, and life cycle to find out why giant pandas are awesome!
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  • Giraffes Are Awesome!

    Lisa J. Amstutz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Africa's wild animals are awesome! Bold, vibrant photos and engaging text bring readers up close with giraffes. Includes information on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to these amazing creatures.
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  • Conches

    Bethany Baxter

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, July 15, 2013)
    Conches are best known for their colorful, musical shells and for their meat. But these mollusks are much more interesting and complicated than they seem. Conches are sea snails with eyestalks and feet. There are about 50 different species of conches. Spectacular underwater photographs show conches in their natural habitats. The life cycle and adaptations of these marine creatures are explained in accessible language.
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  • Lyrebirds: Master Mimics

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 1, 2018)
    This book will delight young readers as they learn about the lyrebird's Awesome Animal Power. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, body diagram, map, fun facts, facts page, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Huge Hunters Roam the Earth: Ancient Mammals

    Dougal Dixon

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2013)
    "Describes the animals of the Tertiary Period, when huge open plains of grass formed, and mammals developed long legs to suit this new environment. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
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  • Dinosaurs Dominate: Jurassic Life

    Dougal Dixon

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2013)
    "Describes some of the animals of the Jurassic Period, a time when dinosaurs reached their biggest sizes. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--
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