"Few animals are more impressive than elephants. They are by far the biggest of all land animals. And yet, elephants are more than mighty. They are sensitive and intelligent creatures who live in large, caring family societies run by females. They have extraordinary senses and communicate in complex ways that scientists are only now starting to understand. Elephants play an essential role in the delicate African and Asian ecosystems. Today, elephant...

"A lyrical and informational nonfiction picture book that tells the story of trees and the hidden ecosystems they create"--

"Meet Tayla! She loves to dance. She also has asthma. Tayla is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--

Describes birds and their key characteristics, including their feathers and ability to lay eggs.--

A collection of twelve poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December.

Paleontologists are scientists who dig for bones. Find out what their job from start to finish.

The true story of best friends Owen, a hippopotamus, and Mzee, a tortoise.

"From lavender to eggplants to seastars, readers will explore where they can find the color purple in the world around them."--

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

This fun-to-read, informative book is loaded with fascinating facts about the history and customs of Valentine's Day and presents jokes, riddles, interesting projects, and simple recipes – everything you need to appreciate and celebrate Valentine's Day!