Author : Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 35,8 MB
Release : 2012-05-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0486121631
Downy the Woodpecker, Spooky the Screech Owl, and other winged creatures tell Peter Cottontail about their migration patterns, calls, nesting habits, and more in this blend of fact and fiction. 32 black-and-white illustrations.
Author : Frederick Lonnkvist
Publisher :
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 41,56 MB
Release : 1901
Category : Animal behavior
ISBN :
Author : Catherine D. Hughes
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 41,30 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426307047
Animals.
Author : Virgil Mores Hillyer
Publisher :
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 24,32 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Animals
ISBN :
History is presented with a personal viewpoint of how and why it may have happened.
Author : Camille Saint-Saens
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 25,11 MB
Release : 1999-04-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780805061802
A silly story that presents an assortment of animals and an orchestra.
Author : Sabrina Hahn
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 63 pages
File Size : 38,63 MB
Release : 2019-10-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 151074939X
“A surprisingly fresh take on the classic children's ABCs book.” A “Best Book of 2019.” —Vanity Fair A fun way to inspire children’s imagination and creativity!” —Serena Williams “Art connects us all on the deepest level and this book will inspire young minds.” —Ken Griffin, founder & CEO of Citadel, trustee of the Art Institute of Chicago, and trustee of the Whitney Museum of American Art Learn the alphabet through fine art! Spark your child’s creativity and curiosity with this delightfully curated alphabet book featuring some of the world’s most iconic paintings. In this collection, your child will discover artwork by Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Mary Cassatt, and many others. Help them locate the earring in Vermeer's Girl with the Pearl Earring, teach them different colors while examining Monet's Water Lilies, and count the pieces of fruit in Cezanne's The Basket of Apples. With a fun rhyming scheme and large, colorful text, ABCs of Art will inspire your budding art lovers as they learn the alphabet and new words by finding objects in paintings. Then, as your child grows, you can read the playful poems aloud together and answer the interactive questions that accompany each painting.
Author : Steve Jenkins
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 41,33 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 054755799X
Learn some amazing facts relating to over 300 animals.
Author : Barbara Taylor
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 23,24 MB
Release : 2022-03-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1681887371
Animals of every size and variety have disappeared from our planet for eons--most recently due to humans--but they can still be seen and known. Each entry includes full color illustration, Latin name, statistics, reasons they died out, and interesting facts about these animals which used to roam the Earth.
Author : Ben Lerwill
Publisher : Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 32,80 MB
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1534454845
From the illustrator of Herstory (a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018) comes a fascinating and touching book about fifty extraordinary animals that made human history! Discover these amazing true tales of wild and wonderful lives—animal lives, that is! We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship. Featuring a range of animals—from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more—young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history.
Author : Heather Alexander
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,22 MB
Release : 2016-06-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780316311366
In the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to Natural History introduces readers ages 8 to 12 to the fascinating wonders of our natural world.Highlighting every kingdom of life--plants, bacteria, mammals, birds, amphibians, insects, rocks and minerals--the book is also full of charming and witty illustrations by Meredith Hamilton plus 30 photographs throughout. The book delves into topics like geology; prehistoric times, including fossils and dinosaurs; how animals move and fly; evolution; biomes; and more. Sidebars throughout offer biographies of naturalists like Charles Darwin, Mary Anning, and Charles Henry Turner. Also includes fun, hands-on projects for kids to do on their own or with adults and 5 origami patterns to create your own paper fox, whale, penguin, and more. Beautifully illustrated and designed, this is an entertaining and educational look at our natural history.
