Animals

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Pygmy Goats

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Little Pets

Meeehh! Meeehh! Pygmy goats are adorable and make fun pets. But do you know why they need tall, strong fences to stay safe? Or how big pygmy goats get? Read this book to learn all about these Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 636.3/9
  • Copyright: 2018

Pythons on the Hunt

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Predators

How do pythons move? What features make them a predator? Discover the answers to these questions and learn other fascinating facts about pythons. From their habitat to their physical… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 597.96/78
  • Copyright: 2018

Rabbits

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

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

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 599.32
  • Copyright: 2003

Raccoons Unite

From the Series Internet Animal Stars

Raccoons are shy in the wild, but on the internet they're superstars! Learn all about these silly, sneaky animals in Internet Animal Stars. Raccoons star in memes, gifs, social media posts,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 599.76/32
  • Copyright: 2021

Ragdolls Are the Best!

From the Series The Best Cats Ever

What's that cat with the fluffy coat, large build, and gentle personality? It's the ragdoll! Ragdolls are sweet cats with bushy tails and big blue eyes. Their owners think they are the best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 636.8'3
  • Copyright: 2011

Rastreando tortugas (Tracking Tortoises): La misión para salvar al gigante de las Galápagos (The Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant)

Las tortugas gigantes de Galápagos son fascinantes y están en peligro de extinción. Viven solo en las Islas Galápagos, una cadena de islas volcánicas en el Océano Pacífico frente a la costa… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1030
  • Dewey: 597.92/46
  • Copyright: 2022

Rats to the Rescue: The Unlikely Heroes Making Cambodia Safe

Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Growing up in Cambodia, Malen knew that dangers from a long-ago war lay hidden underground. Buried explosives forced her and many others to… Read More →

  • Dewey: 636.935088
  • Copyright: 2024

Rattlesnakes

From the Series Animal Predators

Coiled on the desert floor, a rattlesnake blends perfectly with the dried leaves around it. With this disguise, the snake’s prey won’t see it until it’s too late. Camouflage, venomous fangs,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 597.96'38
  • Copyright: 2010

Rays: A First Look

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

What do you know about rays? 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: 350
  • Dewey: 597.3/5
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Read about Baby Animals (Read for a Better World ™) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

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

Kids love reading about animals, especially baby animals. With engaging photographs and accessible text, this series is perfect for young readers and animal lovers alike. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

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

Go back millions of years in time to meet the dinosaurs that used to walk the Earth. Detailed images, diagrams, and STEM snapshots help bring these animals to life for beginning readers. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Read about Ocean Animals (Read for a Better World ™) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

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

Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information, social-emotional questions encourage reflection… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
Fall 2025 6 titles

Read about Prehistoric Beasts (Read for a Better World ™) — Library Bound Hardcover Set

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

From hairy ground sloths to the scaly titanoboa, early readers will enjoy learning about the giant creatures that roamed Earth many years ago. This series includes accessible text and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles
3 titles

Real-Life Monsters — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Real-Life Monsters

They're creepy, ugly, and sometimes dangerous...and they also happen to be real. Get an up-close-and-personal look at some of nature's most monstrous creatures from around the world. Find out Read More →

  • Copyright: 2016
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $83.97
  • Your Price: $62.98
  • 3 titles
Spring 2026

Record-Breaking Dinosaurs

From the Series Dinosaurs

Dive into the world of record-breaking dinosaurs in this spectacular book for curious kids! Record-Breaking Dinosaurs is filled with incredible, full-color illustrations and bite-sized… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026

Red Foxes

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Moving slowly and quietly through the forest, a red fox stalks a mouse. With a leap, it pounces on its prey and eats it. Red foxes use their pointy ears and sharp eyes to help them hunt. Baby Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 1.7
  • Dewey: 599.775
  • Copyright: 2004

Remarkable Beasts

From the Series If Dinosaurs Were Here Today

Can you picture what life might be like if some of the most remarkable dinosaurs were still alive today? These beasts were fearsome with super senses and sharp survival instincts. Check out… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025

Remarkable Birds

From the Series Animal Bests

Meet some of the most interesting birds on Earth, and learn about their remarkable abilities—from elaborate nest-building and singing to logical thinking and language skills. Discover how… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 598.15
  • Copyright: 2017

Reptiles and Amphibians

From the Series Amazing Life Cycles

Meet some amazing animals—from caring crocodile mothers to meat eating plants, from the tallest parents in the woods to sea horse fathers looking after their young . . . with the odd hairy… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: 597.9
  • Copyright: 2019

Rhinos

From the Series Animals in Danger

They look incredibly tough, but they’re still in danger! Meet the 'nose horn' rhinoceros! These horned creatures live in Africa and Asia and there are five different types of rhino!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • Dewey: 599.66
  • Copyright: 2022

Robins

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Life Cycles

A basic overview of the life cycle of a robin. Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 598.8'42
  • Copyright: 2009

Rottweilers Are the Best!

From the Series The Best Dogs Ever

What's that big dog with the powerful body and rusty orange markings? It's the Rottweiler! Rottweilers are courageous dogs with an even temper and a great sense of humor. Their owners think… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 636.73
  • Copyright: 2011

Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds: Tiny Hovering Birds

From the Series Comparing Animal Traits

See what the ruby-throated hummingbird has in common with the rofous hummingbird. Learn what sets it apart from the turkey vulture. Readers will compare key traits of ruby-throated… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 598.7'64
  • Copyright: 2016

Run, Sea Turtle, Run: A Hatchling's Journey

"Can you hear me? Scritch, scratch. I'm a little sea turtle inside an egg." Follow a hatchling's treacherous journey from nest to sea. Longtime science writer Stephen Swinburne creates an… Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • Dewey: 597.92/89156
  • Copyright: 2020