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Venezuela
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2012)Venezuela is a land of striking beauty. Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world, plunges more than 3,000 feet in the Guiana Highlands. Lake Maracaibo, the largest lake in South America, sits in northwestern Venezuela. Eager readers will get their feet wet in this title that explores Venezuela's landscape, people, and heritage.
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Baboons
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)Nothing says "bonding" like picking bloodsucking pests from your neighbor's fur. Baboons of the same troop develop strong relationships this way, often beginning and ending each day with a grooming session that can last hours. Learn what baboons are up to the rest of the day in this introductory title.
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Canada
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)America's northern neighbor, Canada, is similar to the United States in many ways but also very different. Kids will learn about Canada's diverse wildlife as well as some of its biggest cities such as Toronto and Vancouver. They will read about what school is like for kids in Canada, how people often speak both English and French, and how Canadians enjoy playing hockey.
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Monster Cars
Nick Gordon
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces extreme cars to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
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Life in a Coral Reef
Kari Schuetz
Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Coral reefs are home to thousands of living species, including some of the most vibrant plants and animals on the planet. Many reef inhabitants help each other survive. Sea anemones, for example, provide shelter for clownfish. In return, the striped fish bring tasty treats to the anemones and help lure prey into their tentacles! Dive into this colorful, educational book for young learners.
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Puffer Fish
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Feb. 1, 2008)Did you know that a puffer fish inflates into a ball when it senses danger? It uses size to intimidate predators. This book introduces children to the appearance, eating habits, and predator escape tactics of puffer fish.
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Sea Stars
Ann Herriges
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2006)Look for a sea star's mouth in the middle of its body! Arms called rays surround its mouth. This book introduces children to the anatomy of a sea star and explains the unique way a sea star eats. In Oceans Alive, young learners are introduced to the physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of animals including sharks, whales, clown fish, and many more creatures of the sea.
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The Netherlands
Lisa Owings
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)Most people in the Netherlands ride bicycles to get to work, enjoy the landscape, and for sport. They look forward to spring when they can pedal past world-famous tulip fields in full bloom. This introduction to the Netherlands will get young readers' wheels turning by giving them a glimpse of this small, relaxed European country.
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Sea Urchins
Martha E. H. Rustad
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)Sea urchins are prickly creatures. Sharp spines completely cover their bodies. Young readers will learn the parts of a sea urchin and how sea urchins move, eat, and stay safe.
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Thailand
Walter Simmons
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2010)Boasting some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, Thailand is located in Southeast Asia. It has many beaches that attract tourists from all parts of the globe. Kids will learn about the cultural traditions of Thailand, what everyday life is like for Thais, and much more in this informative book.
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