Animals

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Smart and Spineless: Exploring Invertebrate Intelligence

When you think of smart animals, what comes to mind? Wise old owls? Problem-solving dolphins? Maybe you have heard of Koko the gorilla, who has mastered one thousand signs in American Sign… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1210
  • ATOS: 7.8
  • Dewey: 592.13
  • Copyright: 2016

Smartest Animals

From the Series Core Content Science — Animal Top Ten

Which animal can find its way through a maze and even learn shortcuts? And which animal is so smart it lets cars do the hard work of cracking open its food? Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: 591.5
  • Copyright: 2020

Snakebite!: Antivenom and a Global Health Crisis

Every year, more than half a million people worldwide either die or lose limbs from venomous snakebites. See how a global crisis has emerged due to inadequate supplies of antivenom. Examine… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 597.96/165
  • Copyright: 2019

Snakes

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

A basic overview of the life cycle of a snake and the behavior of young snakes as they grow. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 597.96
  • Copyright: 2003

Sneaky Dinosaurs

From the Series My Favorite Dinosaurs

Meet fascinating dinosaurs sure to be favorites, from the show-stopping Spinosaurus—the largest walking predator from the dinosaur era—all the way to the weird-looking Stegosaurus. Readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Copyright: 2019

Snow Babies

Travel through the ice and snow with the most adorable animal babies! Discover which animal grows a brown coat in summer and white fur in winter, and find out how much a newborn panda… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591
  • Copyright: 2023

Snowy Owl Invasion!: Tracking an Unusual Migration

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Late in 2013, snowy owls started showing up in places no one expected to find them—including Florida. What had caused so many of these majestic birds to leave their Arctic home and fly to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: 598.9/7
  • Copyright: 2018

Snowy Owls: Stealthy Hunting Birds

From the Series Comparing Animal Traits

See what a snowy owl has in common with barn owl. Learn what sets a snowy owl apart from a red-tailed hawk. Readers will compare key traits of snowy owls—their appearance, behavior, habitat,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 598.9'7
  • Copyright: 2016

Sparrow, Eagle, Penguin, and Seagull: What Is a Bird?

From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™

What is a bird? Parrots, bluebirds, ostriches, and many other creatures are all birds! Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 598
  • Copyright: 2013

Spectacular Spiders

From the Series Linda Glaser's Classic Creatures

With simple text and full-color illustrations, Spectacular Spiders describes the physical characteristics, habits, and environment of the garden spider. Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 595.4'4
  • Copyright: 1999

Speedy Centipedes

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Backyard Critters

Discover the many unique aspects of centipedes, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and their most fascinating behaviors. Captions point out key… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: 595.6/2
  • Copyright: 2017

Speedy Cheetahs

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Do you know...Where cheetahs live? What baby cheetahs are called? What cheetahs hunt and eat? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 599.75'9
  • Copyright: 2007

Sphynx Are the Best!

From the Series The Best Cats Ever

What’s that unusual cat with almost no hair? It’s the sphynx! Sphynx cats have thin layers of fur, large ears, and slim bodies. They’re also friendly and playful. Their owners think they are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 636.8
  • Copyright: 2011
Fall 2023

Spiders: We're Not Scary — We're Amazing!

If you love spiders, or if you are terrified of spiders, or if you just want to be mind-boggled by some incredible arachnid facts, this book is for you! These little eight-legged creatures… Read More →

  • Dewey: 595
  • Copyright: 2024

Spiky Stegosaurus

From the Series When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

With its tank-like body, jagged plates, and spikes, Stegosaurus is one of best-loved dinosaurs. This book also includes Ceratosaurus, a huge hunter equipped with massive teeth and horns;… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: 560
  • Copyright: 2016

Spinning Spiders

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Did you know that spiders aren't bugs or insects? They are called arachnids because they have a different number of body parts and legs than insects have. Through startling photographs, learn Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 595.4'4
  • Copyright: 1998
Fall 2023

Spinosaurus: A First Look

From the Series Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

A dinosaur the size of a humpback whale with spines on its back? Readers will be excited to learn about the Spinosaurus with leveled text and full-color images to help bring it to life. Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • Dewey: 567.912
  • Copyright: 2024
8 titles

Spring 2020 Grades 4–12 Multi-User Collection — Audisee®—Fluent Set

Titles in this collection use sentence highlighting and fluent, professional narration. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Audisee®—Fluent
  • List Price: $426.56
  • Your Price: $319.92
  • 8 titles

Squeaking Bats

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Bats use their voices to find food like a ship uses radar to find its way. They squeak out calls, and when the noise bounces off of a bug, the bat knows it is there and can catch it! Although Read More →

  • Lexile: 400
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 599.4
  • Copyright: 1998

Starfish: A First Look

From the Series Read about Ocean Animals (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about starfish? Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information, social-emotional Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • Dewey: 593.9/3
  • Copyright: 2023
23 titles

Start to Finish, Second Series — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series

Learn how a variety of objects are made or how nature's cycles work—from Start to Finish. Suitable for both struggling and on-level readers, these titles teach science concepts as well as… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $1,072.95
  • Your Price: $804.71
  • 23 titles
6 titles

Start to Finish, Second Series: Nature's Cycles — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series

Learn about the natural cycle of living things—from start to finish. These titles reveal how tadpoles become frogs, kernels become corn, shoots become apples, and more. Suitable for both… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2012
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $279.90
  • Your Price: $209.93
  • 6 titles

Stick Insects: An Augmented Reality Experience

From the Series Creepy Crawlers in Action: Augmented Reality

Stick insects use their long, narrow bodies to hide in plain sight. They escape predators by falling to the forest floor, where they blend in with sticks and fallen leaves. Learn all about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 595.7/29
  • Copyright: 2021

Stick Insects: Masters of Defense

From the Series Insect World

Watch out for these masters of defense—stick insects! Their secret weapon is being able to hide in plain sight. To protect themselves from predators, they have developed long, narrow bodies.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 595.7'29
  • Copyright: 2008