Book Description
Retells the stories of three animal rescues, including two orphaned leopards, a sea turtle, and a loon.
Author : Aline Alexander Newman
Publisher : National Geographic Children's Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 45,51 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426314574
Retells the stories of three animal rescues, including two orphaned leopards, a sea turtle, and a loon.
Author : Aline Alexander Newman
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 34,43 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Animal behaviour
ISBN : 1426310919
Presents the stories of three incredibly talented animals, including a motocross daredevil dog, a groundhog weather wonder, and a rock star cat.
Author : Elizabeth Carney
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 31,94 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Dogs
ISBN : 1426310315
The first in a line of Animal Rescues chapter books, Dog Finds Lost Dolphins is a tale you'll not soon forget. In this charming and awe-inspiring story you'll meet Cloud, the black lab with a nose for rescue. She's the only dog certified to sniff out stranded dolphins. Cloud can sniff out a dolphin over a mile off the coast of the Florida Keys. She has even become friends with them, waiting on the dock for them to pop up and give her a kiss. This and two more amazing stories are so engaging, readers will never want to put the book down
Author : Melissa Stewart
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 15,28 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426307578
Explore 12 species that you hope you'll never come across, from sharks, snakes, jellyfish, bears, tigers and mosquitoes.
Author : Aline Alexander Newman
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 14,73 MB
Release : 2014-02-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426316070
Based on the hit feature in National Geographic Kids magazine, we bring you Lucky Leopards, true and inspiring stories of daring animal rescues that will engage and enchant readers of all ages. Packed with full-color photography, and written in fun and lively prose that empowers readers to keep turning pages, these heart-warming stories will leave kids hungry for more of the animal "awwww" factor. National Geographic Kids Chapters picks up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off. This new series offers young animal lovers, who are ready for short chapters with lively, true stories just right to carry in a backpack, share with friends, and read under the covers at night. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Author : Kelly Milner Halls
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 23,22 MB
Release : 2012-10-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426310803
Follow the journey of Nitro, a tiger kept in captivity in Kansas. His story starts when the county sheriffs visited a Kansas property and decided to confiscate all big cats from their owner. Lions were sent to the Detroit Zoo, and Nitro and his friend Apache went to the Carolina Tiger Rescue. As Nitro was adjusting to his new home, things went terribly wrong. Fever broke out, and he lost his sight. With the help of his rescuers, his friend Apache, and a lot of patience and love, blind Nitro was given a whole new way to "see". Nitro became the keepers' and visitors' favorite. Filled with gorgeous photographs, sidebars, and fun facts, Tiger in Trouble! is sure to captivate all big cats lovers. Kids will learn great tips about these fascinating creatures and how to contribute to their conservation. Stories in this books also include: • Ethereal's survival story: the white albino bat • Susie, Bob, and Caleb: The Three Monkeyteers This book will capture the hearts of animal lovers everywhere, as they will love reading the true stories of humans saving the lives of amazing animals. Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1079-9 , $14.90/$16.95 Can E-book: 978-1-4263-1080-5 , $5.99/$5.99 Can National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Author : Brady Barr
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 27,97 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426310285
Presents stories and adventures of Brady Barr, a zoologist and daring explorer who sometimes dresses up in a crocodile suit or crawls into a hole full of crocodiles.
Author : Rudyard Kipling
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 29,50 MB
Release : 2023-12-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1454950994
Run with the jungle animals in this illustrated chapter-book retelling of The Jungle Book, part of the bestselling Classic Starts® series that has sold more than 8 million copies! Mowgli has lived among his wolf brothers for as long as he can remember. Baloo and Bagheera teach him the ways of the jungle, but some animals view him as a threat—or, even worse, as prey. Can Mowgli find a place where he truly belongs? This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to Mowgli’s life among elephants, giant snakes, and monkeys. The book also includes discussion questions.
Author : Kathryn Lasky
Publisher : StarWalk Kids Media
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 14,77 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1623342848
Like millions of other young fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House series, Meribah Knight dreamed of visiting the places Laura described so vividly in the books. For Meribah, her dream came true when she and her family made a pilgrimage to the veloved sites – the big woods, the banks of Plum Creek, the Little Town on the Prairie – places that had changed, but were still magically familiar. With text by Meribah and her mother, Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky, and full-color photographs by her father, Christopher G. Knight, the record of the Knights’ memorable journey is must reading for anyone planning a similar trip…and for everyone who wants an up-close-and-personal look at the settings of America’s most cherished pioneer saga.
Author : Boris Diaw
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 29,62 MB
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426322011
NBA star Boris Diaw of the San Antonio Spurs takes young readers on safari as he explores his off-court passion: wildlife photography! Join Diaw as he escapes from stampeding wildebeests, comes face-to-face with lions, and discovers why you should never come between a hippo and its watery home. Through engaging stories and photos by Diaw, readers will discover a whole new side to this basketball champ. National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, exciting, full-color true stories—just right to carry in backpacks, share with friends, and read under the covers at night.