Animal Babies in Ponds and Rivers


Book Description

Features beautiful, heartwarming photographs of animal babies with their parents in freshwater habitats.




Over in a River


Book Description

Learning becomes fun for everyone in this book about the geography of north American rivers and about the animals that live in this habitat. The amazing artwork in this book will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the world around us! The great rivers of North America are teeming with life and on the pages of Over in a River—from blue herons in the Hudson to salmon in the Columbia, and from dragonflies in the Rio Grande to mallards in the St. Lawrence. Children will "slither" like water snakes and "slide" like otters while singing to the tune of "Over in a Meadow." Read about the snake, beaver, frog, otter, dragonfly, and more that lives along the rivers! Kids love counting books, too! What a delightful way to learn about riparian habitats and geography at the same time! Backmatter Includes: Further information about rivers and the animals in this book! Music and song lyrics to "Over in the River" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"!




Discovering the World of Nature Along the Riverbank


Book Description

With delightful illustrations and fascinating facts aimed at young readers, this children’s book explores the natural world of riverbanks. Have you ever wondered how and why beavers build their dams, how otters live, or how frogs come to be? Now you can find out! This charming picture book teaches young children what it’s like to be an animal living on and in the water. With each turn of the page, this volume reveals dozens of adorable illustrations, educational captions, and vocabulary words. From beavers and otters to snakes, frogs, newts, and more, children will love learning all about these busy aquatic animals and the amazing lives they live! This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book




Pink River Dolphins


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Introduces the pink river dolphin, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and ways in which it protects itself from predators.




Giant River Otters


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Introduces the giant river otter, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and ways in which young otters learn how to survive from older family members.




Meet My Family!


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Learn about wolf pups, baby orangutans, and many other baby animals in this sweet picture book featuring rhyming verse and informational text!




Baby Animals in Land Habitats


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Introduces animals in infancy and where their habitats are on land, including chimpanzees in the rainforest, meerkats in the desert, and rhinoceroses in the savanna.




Baby Animals in Savanna Habitats


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Engaging photos of baby lions, hippos, zebras, giraffes, and rhinos highlight this introduction to African savannas Interesting information focuses on the special needs of animals in this habitat, including how they find water during the dry season and stay cool in the intense heat.




My River


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Frogs, fish, a turtle, and other creatures who live in or around a river state their need for the river, making a plea for protecting this natural resource.




Animals of the River


Book Description

The world’s rivers are home to some incredible animals. Did you know a beaver’s teeth never stop growing or that a manatee lives part of its life in salt water and part in fresh water? The nonfiction series, Our Amazing World Series, Advanced, includes books on river animals that encourage children to develop a love for nonfiction through fun facts that accompany each exquisite photo. This is an excellent book for advanced early readers to practice their phonics skills. They learn to combine words they know, such as cat and fish to make catfish and king and fisher to make kingfisher.