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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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South Korea
Derek Zobel
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)A land famous for green tea and the martial art of tae kwon do, South Korea lies on a peninsula in southern Asia. Many small islands fill the waters off its coast, including the volcanic Cheju Island. Learn all about South Korea's landscapes, the everyday life of its people, and the country's history with North Korea.
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Indonesia
Lisa Owings
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2012)As a country of 17,000 islands, Indonesia is truly unique. It's fitting that many rare animals make their homes in Indonesia. The venomous Komodo dragon, one of the deadliest animals in the world, is one such animal. Encounter it in this title as you learn about life on the Indonesian islands.
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Hippopotamuses
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2011)Hippopotamuses spend much of their time in the water. It is the only way they can keep their huge bodies cool because they do not sweat! In this book, children will be surprised as they discover many cool facts about how hippopotamuses eat, move, and more.
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Life in a Coral Reef
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (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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El Salvador
Walter Simmons
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2012)El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated Central American country. Because of its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, it must endure volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. Hurricanes also sweep in from the Caribbean. However, El Salvadorians don t let these events quiet their vibrant culture. This book introduces El Salvador s landscape, cuisine, wildlife, heritage, and much more!
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The Life Cycle of a Chicken
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 8, 2010)Roosters attract hens by strutting around and showing off their brilliant feathers. This book introduces children to the cycle of a chicken's life, explaining how a chick hatches from an egg and develops into an adult.
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The Life Cycle of a Bee
Colleen Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2010)Bees begin their life cycle as eggs in honeycomb cells. Every day, a queen bee can lay as many as 2,000 eggs. Young readers will study a bee's growth from egg to grub to pupa to adult.
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