Author: Anne Weston
Publisher: Star Bright Books
ISBN: 1932065962
Category : Boa constrictor
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Benito loves owning the only store in his small rainforest village. But a pesky rat drives away all of Benito's customers! His sister suggests he get a boa constrictor to scare the rat away. None of the boas the neighbors bring seem quite right: too big, too small, too full. . . . Will Benito ever find the perfect boa? Perhaps the answer is closer than he thinks! The colorful, expressive illustrations of My Brother Needs a Boa are beautifully reborn in this new Level 4 Star Readers edition. With age--appropriate vocabulary, this book helps developing readers enhance their comprehension skills and experience life in Benito's village.
My Brother Needs a Boa
Author: Anne Weston
Publisher: Star Bright Books
ISBN: 1932065962
Category : Boa constrictor
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Benito loves owning the only store in his small rainforest village. But a pesky rat drives away all of Benito's customers! His sister suggests he get a boa constrictor to scare the rat away. None of the boas the neighbors bring seem quite right: too big, too small, too full. . . . Will Benito ever find the perfect boa? Perhaps the answer is closer than he thinks! The colorful, expressive illustrations of My Brother Needs a Boa are beautifully reborn in this new Level 4 Star Readers edition. With age--appropriate vocabulary, this book helps developing readers enhance their comprehension skills and experience life in Benito's village.
Publisher: Star Bright Books
ISBN: 1932065962
Category : Boa constrictor
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Benito loves owning the only store in his small rainforest village. But a pesky rat drives away all of Benito's customers! His sister suggests he get a boa constrictor to scare the rat away. None of the boas the neighbors bring seem quite right: too big, too small, too full. . . . Will Benito ever find the perfect boa? Perhaps the answer is closer than he thinks! The colorful, expressive illustrations of My Brother Needs a Boa are beautifully reborn in this new Level 4 Star Readers edition. With age--appropriate vocabulary, this book helps developing readers enhance their comprehension skills and experience life in Benito's village.
It's a Boa Constrictor!
Author: Tessa Kenan
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
ISBN: 1512429317
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces boa constrictors, describing their physical features, habitat, life cycle, and predatory behavior.
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
ISBN: 1512429317
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces boa constrictors, describing their physical features, habitat, life cycle, and predatory behavior.
Dirty Rats?
Author: Darrin Lunde
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580895662
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Nobody likes a rat. And we're not talking about a snitch here. We're talking about those disgusting bald-tailed rodents that scurry around alleys and in the subway. But, hold on . . . are rats really so bad? There are hundreds of rat species all around the world that defy common stereotypes. Rats help predators survive, allow plants to spread their seeds, and even contribute to medical research that helps humans stay healthy. Simple, clear text introduces many of the rats that crawl on the earth today, where they live, what they eat, and how they survive. Next time you see a rat, take a second look.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1580895662
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Nobody likes a rat. And we're not talking about a snitch here. We're talking about those disgusting bald-tailed rodents that scurry around alleys and in the subway. But, hold on . . . are rats really so bad? There are hundreds of rat species all around the world that defy common stereotypes. Rats help predators survive, allow plants to spread their seeds, and even contribute to medical research that helps humans stay healthy. Simple, clear text introduces many of the rats that crawl on the earth today, where they live, what they eat, and how they survive. Next time you see a rat, take a second look.
A is For Anaconda
Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531610
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
At one time rainforests covered about 14% of the earth's surface; now they're reduced to just 6%. As home to some of the most diverse plant and animal species ever known, this decline has grave implications for both man and animal kingdoms. A is for Anaconda: A Rainforest Alphabet explores the world's rainforests as it explains their important role and showcases their wonders. Nature writer Anthony Fredericks gives an A-Z tour of the many facets and fascinating facts of these tropical environments. Exotic inhabitants including the basilisk lizard and kinkajou are highlighted, along with explanations of forest structure such as understory and canopy. In A is for Anaconda young readers will meet the many endangered plant and animal species, understand the progression of a food web, and appreciate why the rainforest has been called the "world's medicine chest."Anthony D. (Tony) Fredericks is a frequent traveler to the rainforests of Hawaii and Central America. He is the author of many nature and animal books for children, including several award-winning titles. When not visiting classrooms across the country, Tony teaches education courses at York College in York, PA. Laura Regan is nationally known for her rich, contemporary style of painting and her many award-winning children's books featuring exotic flora and fauna. Her artwork has been used to raise funds for many wildlife organizations. Laura lives in the Bay Area in California.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627531610
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
At one time rainforests covered about 14% of the earth's surface; now they're reduced to just 6%. As home to some of the most diverse plant and animal species ever known, this decline has grave implications for both man and animal kingdoms. A is for Anaconda: A Rainforest Alphabet explores the world's rainforests as it explains their important role and showcases their wonders. Nature writer Anthony Fredericks gives an A-Z tour of the many facets and fascinating facts of these tropical environments. Exotic inhabitants including the basilisk lizard and kinkajou are highlighted, along with explanations of forest structure such as understory and canopy. In A is for Anaconda young readers will meet the many endangered plant and animal species, understand the progression of a food web, and appreciate why the rainforest has been called the "world's medicine chest."Anthony D. (Tony) Fredericks is a frequent traveler to the rainforests of Hawaii and Central America. He is the author of many nature and animal books for children, including several award-winning titles. When not visiting classrooms across the country, Tony teaches education courses at York College in York, PA. Laura Regan is nationally known for her rich, contemporary style of painting and her many award-winning children's books featuring exotic flora and fauna. Her artwork has been used to raise funds for many wildlife organizations. Laura lives in the Bay Area in California.
Jokes and More About Snakes
Author: Maria Nelson
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482405547
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Some snakes have a deadly, poisonous bite, while others squeeze the life out of their prey. Many people are afraid of slithering serpents—but that doesn’t mean jokes about them can’t be hiss-terical! Readers will love learning cool facts about snakes, including their ability to hold back venom if they don’t intend to kill the person or animal they’re biting. Colorful photographs and illustrations enhance this interesting science information as python puns, fang funnies, and diamondback delights cause readers to giggle from head to rattle!
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482405547
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Some snakes have a deadly, poisonous bite, while others squeeze the life out of their prey. Many people are afraid of slithering serpents—but that doesn’t mean jokes about them can’t be hiss-terical! Readers will love learning cool facts about snakes, including their ability to hold back venom if they don’t intend to kill the person or animal they’re biting. Colorful photographs and illustrations enhance this interesting science information as python puns, fang funnies, and diamondback delights cause readers to giggle from head to rattle!
Trosclair and the Alligator
Author: Peter Huggins
Publisher: Roundhouse Group Childrens
ISBN: 9781595726407
Category : Louisiana
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Trosclair loves to row to Bee Island, although he knows that Gargantua, a giant alligator, is lurking there. Using his wits and a beehive, Trosclair rids the swamp of Gargantua for good.
Publisher: Roundhouse Group Childrens
ISBN: 9781595726407
Category : Louisiana
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Trosclair loves to row to Bee Island, although he knows that Gargantua, a giant alligator, is lurking there. Using his wits and a beehive, Trosclair rids the swamp of Gargantua for good.
Ice Cream Before the Store
Author: Jan Bernard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609736774
Category : Dairy farms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows the process of making ice cream, from its beginning as milk to its ending in the grocer's freezer section.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609736774
Category : Dairy farms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows the process of making ice cream, from its beginning as milk to its ending in the grocer's freezer section.
Rumble in the Rainforest
Author: Sarah Hines-Stephens
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434227650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Wonder Woman teams up with villains Poison Ivy and Gorilla Grodd in an all-out effort to stop a logging company from destroying the rain forest.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434227650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Wonder Woman teams up with villains Poison Ivy and Gorilla Grodd in an all-out effort to stop a logging company from destroying the rain forest.
Kartusch
Author: Stephen Cosgrove
Publisher: Heritage Builders
ISBN: 9781940242811
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Furry Eyefulls love to see all there is to see on the Island of Serendipity. Afraid that they will miss something they refuse to go to sleep. Without sleep they become grouchier and grouchier. But with the guidance of a delightful blind snake named Kartusch, they learn to listen to the beauty around them and about the magic of sound, sleep and dreams.
Publisher: Heritage Builders
ISBN: 9781940242811
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Furry Eyefulls love to see all there is to see on the Island of Serendipity. Afraid that they will miss something they refuse to go to sleep. Without sleep they become grouchier and grouchier. But with the guidance of a delightful blind snake named Kartusch, they learn to listen to the beauty around them and about the magic of sound, sleep and dreams.
Book of My Nights
Author: Li-Young Lee
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918089
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Book of My Nights is the first poetry collection in ten years by one of the world's most acclaimed young poets. In Book of My Nights, Li-Young Lee once again gives us lyrical poetry that fuses memory, family, culture and history. In language as simple and powerful as the human muscle, these poems work individually and as a full-sequence meditation on the vulnerability of humanity. Marketing Plans: o National advertising o National media campaign o National and regional author appearances o Advance reader copies o Course adoption mailing Li-Young Lee burst onto the American literary scene with the publication of Rose, winner of the 1986 Delmore Schwartz Memorial Poetry Award from The Poetry Society of America. He followed that astonishing book with The City in Which I Love You, which was The Lamont Poetry Selection of The Academy of American Poets. Mr. Lee has appeared on National Public Radio a number of times and The Power of the Word, the PBS television series with Bill Moyers. Rose and The City in Which I Love You are in the 19th and 17th printings respectively, making them two of the highest-selling contemporary poetry books in the United States. Moreover, Mr. Lee's poems have been translated into more than a dozen languages. He currently lives in Chicago.
Publisher: BOA Editions, Ltd.
ISBN: 9781929918089
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Book of My Nights is the first poetry collection in ten years by one of the world's most acclaimed young poets. In Book of My Nights, Li-Young Lee once again gives us lyrical poetry that fuses memory, family, culture and history. In language as simple and powerful as the human muscle, these poems work individually and as a full-sequence meditation on the vulnerability of humanity. Marketing Plans: o National advertising o National media campaign o National and regional author appearances o Advance reader copies o Course adoption mailing Li-Young Lee burst onto the American literary scene with the publication of Rose, winner of the 1986 Delmore Schwartz Memorial Poetry Award from The Poetry Society of America. He followed that astonishing book with The City in Which I Love You, which was The Lamont Poetry Selection of The Academy of American Poets. Mr. Lee has appeared on National Public Radio a number of times and The Power of the Word, the PBS television series with Bill Moyers. Rose and The City in Which I Love You are in the 19th and 17th printings respectively, making them two of the highest-selling contemporary poetry books in the United States. Moreover, Mr. Lee's poems have been translated into more than a dozen languages. He currently lives in Chicago.