Zoology

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The Supersmart Dog

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Supersmart dogs are quick learners and can follow commands easily. Dogs can also learn to count and do simple math! Readers will discover how smart man's best friend truly is. Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 636.7
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Dolphin

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Dolphins have long memories and make special clicking sounds to help them get around underwater. Readers will discover all this and then some, including the amazing way that dolphins tell one Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 599.53
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Elephant

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Elephants have memories that can last a lifetime and amazing communication skills. Readers will learn all about how elephants communicate, work as a group to protect their young, and more. Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 599.67
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Octopus

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Octopuses can navigate a maze and even open jars with their eight arms! Readers will find out about all this and more, including the tricks octopuses use to escape predators and the clever… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 594/.56
  • Copyright: 2019

The Supersmart Orangutan

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Supersmart Animals

Orangutans use sticks as tools and communicate using at least 32 different sounds! Readers will discover this and more, including how orangutans build themselves amazing nests in their forest homes. Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 599.88/3
  • Copyright: 2019

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 →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 598.7/1
  • Copyright: 2019

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 →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 599.5
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 599.64/59
  • Copyright: 2018

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 →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: 636
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: The Woolly Monkey Mysteries: The Quest to Save a Rain Forest Species
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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 →

  • Lexile: 1160
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 599.8/58
  • Copyright: 2019

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 →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 591.56/8
  • Copyright: 2017

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 →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 595.4/29
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: Ticks: Dangerous Hitchhikers
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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 →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 595.4'29
  • Copyright: 2011
Spring 2025

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 →

  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 599.756
  • Copyright: 2025

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 →

  • Lexile: 470
  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 597
  • Copyright: 2019

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 →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 598.7'2
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: Tooth by Tooth: Comparing Fangs, Tusks, and Chompers
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Tooth by Tooth: Comparing Fangs, Tusks, and Chompers

From the Series Animal by Animal

What animal would you be if a few of your teeth grew so long that they stuck out of your mouth even when it was closed? What would you be if your top canine teeth grew almost all the way down Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 599.9'43
  • Copyright: 2016

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 →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 597.9
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: Tracking Tortoises: The Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant
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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 →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • ATOS: 7.4
  • Dewey: 597.92/46
  • Copyright: 2022

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 →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 591.5/3
  • Copyright: 2017

Tuataras: Dinosaur-Era Reptiles

From the Series Comparing Animal Traits

Find out what a tuatara has in common with a green sea turtle. Discover what sets a tuatara apart from a Brahminy blind snake. Check out the comparison charts and use your… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 597.9'45
  • Copyright: 2016
6 titles

Ultimate Adventure Guides — Hardcover Set

From the Series Ultimate Adventure Guides

Discover some of the world's most intriguing places—from islands ruled by animals to a bridge completely under water. With engaging sidebars, maps, travel tips, and unbelievable true facts,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $191.94
  • Your Price: $143.95
  • 6 titles
8 titles

Ultimate Predators — Hardcover Set

From the Series Ultimate Predators

Discover some of the fiercest predators in the animal kingdom! Drawn in through remarkable photographs and exciting, narrative text, readers will be fascinated by how these animals hunt and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $245.20
  • Your Price: $183.90
  • 8 titles
8 titles

Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Unbelievable! (UpDog Books ™)

The universe is full of fascinating, incredible facts. From sports arenas to the oceans to the deepest reaches of space, readers will learn high-interest, educational facts that they'll want… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $245.20
  • Your Price: $183.90
  • 8 titles