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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Spring 2020 Grades 4–12 Multi-User Collection — Audisee®—Fluent Set
Titles in this collection use sentence highlighting and fluent, professional narration. Read More →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →