Animals
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The Supersmart Parrot
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals
Parrots are known for their ability to mimic many different sounds, but they also use tools to eat. Readers will learn all this and more, including how some male parrots use tools to attract a mate. Read More →
The Whale's Journey
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Amazing Migrators
Whales migrate incredibly long distances every year! They travel to warmer waters in the winter to mate and produce young, and they travel to cooler waters in the summer to find food. From… Read More →
The Wildebeest's Journey
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Amazing Migrators
Wildebeests follow the rain in a massive migration every year. They travel in large herds across dangerous rivers with snapping crocodiles to find enough grass to eat and water to drink. From Read More →
The Wild World of a Zoo Vet
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
A newborn orangutan is seriously ill with a mysterious stomach ailment. An alligator with an agonizing toothache needs an urgent operation. And a chubby tiger must be put on a diet. It's all… Read More →
The Woolly Mammoth and the Asian Elephant
From the Series Endangered: Lessons from the Past
The woolly mammoth once roamed across the frozen tundra. It was perfectly adapted to its environment. But then, the earth began warming, and the mammoth couldn't adapt. It went extinct. Its… Read More →
The Woolly Monkey Mysteries: The Quest to Save a Rain Forest Species
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
In the cloud forests of the Amazon Basin, scientists are installing extraordinary numbers of camera traps in the hopes of learning more about an elusive species—woolly monkeys. High above in… Read More →
They Survived (Alternator Books ® ) — Hardcover Set
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Discover the harrowing details behind the most fascinating survival stories. Mesmerizing narrative text describes how ordinary people acted in extraordinary ways to overcome life-or-death… Read More →
Things with Wings
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Early Level 2
We all know that birds have two wings. What else has wings to fly? Do you know something that has four wings? What has got two wings, but can't fly? Read More →
Thousand-Mile Fliers and Other Amazing Migrators
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Animal Superpowers
Many animals migrate during the year. But did you know that some animals migrate over incredibly long distances? The animals in this book make amazing migration trips—traveling thousands of… Read More →
Ticks: An Augmented Reality Experience
From the Series Creepy Crawlers in Action: Augmented Reality
A tick cuts through a host's skin and begins to drink blood as its body slowly swells. Learn about the life cycles of ticks through amazing augmented reality experiences and tons of creepy,… Read More →
Ticks: Dangerous Hitchhikers
From the Series Arachnid World
Avoid these tiny, disease-carrying hitchhikers—they are ticks! In this book, you will learn how ticks are similar to and different from other arachnids. Close-up photographs and diagrams… Read More →
Tigers
From the Series Nature Watch
The tiger is one of nature’s most perfect predators. With their long teeth,(up to 2.5 inches!) tigers have killed more people than any other mammal. They live in a wide variety of habitats,… Read More →
Tiger Sharks in Action
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Shark World
Tiger sharks are some of the world's largest, fiercest sharks. But do you know what they eat, how they find their prey, and why their teeth are so deadly? Learn all about this fearsome… Read More →
Tigers on the Hunt
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Predators
Why do tigers have stripes? How do their claws help them hunt? Discover the answers to these questions and learn other fascinating facts about tigers. From their habitat to their physical… Read More →
Tigers vs. Deer: Food Chain Fights
From the Series Predator vs. Prey
Who rules the mangrove forest, Bengal tigers or chital deer? In the Sundarbans Forest Reserve in South Asia, Bengal tigers are fierce hunters with strong muscles and sharp teeth. But chital… Read More →
Tiny Creepy Crawlers
From the Series Crazy Creepy Crawlers
Some of the most powerful creatures are also the smallest! Some are easy to find, such as the woodlouse and centipede. Others are so tiny that they can only be seen clearly under a… Read More →
Toad
From the Series Wildlife Watchers
In this title, join a tiny toad as she embarks on a long journey to lay her eggs in a pond. Along the way, she must avoid inquisitive pet dogs, a hungry snake, and a busy road. The book… Read More →
Toco Toucans: Big-Billed Tropical Birds
From the Series Comparing Animal Traits
See what the toco toucan has in common with the tropical kingbird. Learn what sets it apart from the rock wren. Readers will compare key traits of toco toucans—their appearance, behavior,… Read More →
To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, 20th Anniversary Edition: What Is a Verb?
From the Series Words Are CATegorical ® (20th Anniversary Editions)
To root, to toot, to parachute,/ To play the flutophone or flute,/ To dare, defend, descend, disturb—/If it's an action, it's a verb! In this 20th anniversary edition of To Root, to Toot, to Read More →
Tortoise, Tree Snake, Gator, and Sea Snake: What Is a Reptile?
From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™
What is a reptile? Turtles, iguanas, crocodiles, and many other creatures are all reptiles! Read More →
Towering Brachiosaurus
From the Series When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
Its colossal body, tall front legs, and long neck allowed Brachiosaurus to feast on food no other land-dwelling plant-eater could reach. Stretch up alongside Brachiosaurus and find out about… Read More →
Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem
Burmese pythons are invading Florida. These enormous snakes are native to Southeast Asia, so when one showed up dead along the side of a Florida highway in 1979, scientists wondered where it Read More →
Tracking Tortoises: The Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant
Galápagos giant tortoises are fascinating—and endangered. They live only on the Galápagos Islands, a chain of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador. These tortoises… Read More →
Trap-Door Spiders and Other Amazing Predators
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Animal Superpowers
Lots of animals hunt prey to survive. Many of them attack with sharp teeth and claws. But did you know that some animals have sneaky and clever ways of hunting? Trap-door spiders hide until… Read More →