In the chilly early spring, Ben and Grandpa are busy in the garden. Ben spots a fuzzy bumblebee in a cosy coat, just like him. As spring turns to summer, Ben learns all about the lives of the bumblebees -- how they grow from eggs into hungry larvae, spin cocoons and finally emerge as bees -- and notices what he has in common with his buzzy ......
This charming ABC book from Maine artist Dahlov Ipcar contains an original illustration done especially for this edition, her first new children's book illustration in more than twenty years. The Maine wildlife and coastal scenes are near and dear to her heart, and this new book serves as a kind of love letter to her home state where she lived and ......
How do wild animals respond to extreme weather? How do newborn marsupials get into their moms' pouches? Which mammals lay eggs? This collection of four beautiful picture books answers every young animal lover's burning questions... and then some! Packed with fun facts and fascinating science content, elementary readers will enjoy learning about ......
Scout Moore, the ever-adventurous ranger of her own backyard, takes on Great Smoky Mountains National Park in her latest outdoor adventure. Scout and her family go on an epic quest for the "sacred harp" in one of America's greatest parks. Along the way, they spot giant elk and slithery salamanders, befriend a local girl by the name of Jolene, hike ......
Visiting the zoo is a quintessential childhood experience filled with wonder and learning. For most kids, the zoo is the only place they will see exotic and wild animals. It is also a place where they can feel connected to the natural world and learn the importance of taking care of wildlife and the environment. Going to the Zoo is a 1,060-word ......
Designed for ages 8 to12, the Pond Life Nature Activity Book features dozens of nature-related games, quizzes and activities that encourage interest and engage children in nature and the natural sciences.
Here is the song of three children who are calling upon all of creation--the angels, heavenly bodies, seasons, waters, hills, plants, animals, birds, and men--to exalt and glorify the Lord. "Bless ye the Lord; praise Him, and magnify Him forever . . ." Their lyrical song of praise and gratitude--reminiscent of St. Francis of Assisi's "Canticle of ......
A Companion to Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be
TV meteorologist Guy Brown has introduced you to the tools for weather forecasting success with his book Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be. Now grab your pencils, creativity, and sense of adventure, and get ready to go on location with your own weather journal! As you make progress on your way to becoming a beginner meteorologist, you'll ......