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Chile
Lisa Owings
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)Chile is a long, narrow country that stretches along the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of South America. It has many different landscapes, including the Atacama, the driest desert in the world! Young readers will explore Chile's landscapes, discovering the famous Easter Island statues, the diverse wildlife, and the people that call the country home.
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Vietnam
Walter Simmons
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Vietnam is famous for Ha Long Bay, a unique bay that formed over millions of years. Its scenic isles draw tourists from around the world. It is one of several marvels in Vietnam. Readers will explore other geographic features of Vietnam as well as the culture and traditions of the Vietnamese people.
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Scottish Folds
Christina Leaf
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Not only are the ears of Scottish Folds smaller than ears of other breedsthey fold down flat on the cats heads! Scottish Folds have personalities as soft as their bodies. They bond closely with family members and savor every cuddle. Nestle up with Scottish Folds in this beginner read for students.
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Japan
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Japan is a nation made up of many islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Over 100 million people live in this small nation of islands. Many live in the countryside, but millions live in crowded cities like Tokyo. Students will learn about the physical features of the landscape and surrounding waters as well as the cultural aspects of the Japanese from old traditions to modern everyday life.
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The Life Cycle of a Penguin
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)Penguins must complete their life cycle in very cold temperatures. To protect their eggs from the cold, penguins use brood patches. Students will watch a penguin chick hatch from an egg and grow into an adult.
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Aphids
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)These tiny insects are one of the most destructive insects to plant life. Thousands of aphids can live and feed on one plant. Readers will eat this book up, learning what aphids look like, how they use different parts of their bodies, and how ants and aphids help each other live.
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Tide Pools
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2008)Tide pools are filled up and emptied as the tide comes in and goes out. This makes living in them very difficult. Explore how tide pools are host to fascinating creatures such as sea anemones, starfish, crabs, and sea urchins!
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Golf
Ray McClellan
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Great golfers mainly get eagles and birdies, meaning they shoot under par! This book introduces young readers to the game of golf. It explains the sport's basic rules, necessary equipment, early beginnings, and how to train to qualify for the professional tour.
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Kate DiCamillo
Christina Leaf
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)The Tale of Despereaux and Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures are two award-winning books by Kate DiCamillo. As a child, DiCamillo was often sick in bed, but this allowed her imagination to flourish. Readers can follow DiCamillos journey and spark their own imaginations in this alluring book for students!
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The Life Cycle of a Sea Horse
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)Male sea horses have a unique role in the sea horse life cycle. They carry the eggs and give birth to as many as 200 babies at one time. Young children can track a sea horse's life cycle from egg to fry to adult.
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Baby Turtles
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2016)Turtle hatchlings enter the world with sometimes more than 100 brothers and sisters. But after birth, the babies live independently! Their instincts lead them to hunt for worms, swim through water, and bask happily in the sun for warmth. Take a dive into the cute reptilian life of baby turtles in this title for young learners!
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