Quokka
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Quokkas live on a couple of small islands off of Australia. When they aren't sleeping in a nice shady spot in the grass, they hop from spot to spot, looking for some good plants to eat. But everyone knows quokkas for their famous smiles. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about quokkas!
Mandrill
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
The flash of color in an African rain forest might not be what you expect. Mandrills have bright faces with long, red noses and blue and cheeks (not to mention the colorful cheeks on their rears). Whether they are tiny babies clinging to the mothers or adult monkeys yawning at threats, mandrills are awesome! Learn all about the largest member of the monkey family. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Okapi
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
An animal with a stretched-out neck and a stripped behind sticks its long tongue up to grab some leaves. Is it a zebra or a giraffe? It's an okapi! This rare creature may only be found in one forest in the wild, but from hoof to horn, it is perfectly made for that habitat. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about okapi.
Jerboa
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Tiny jumping rodents with big ears and long legs bound across desert sands. Despite their pipsqueak size, jerboa can jump far and fast. They can also dig burrows to beat the heat and even block out sand from their tiny noses and ears. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about jerboa.
Clown Fish
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Bright orange fish bob in the water, darting in and out of scary stinging tentacles. But it's okay--clown fish are covered in mucus that protects them from the poison that coats their anemone home. And not only can these fancy fish stop the sting of poison, they can also change from males to females in a flash. Clown fish are awesome! Learn all about these fantastic fish. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Albatross
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With a nearly 12-foot wingspan, the largest flying bird on Earth is quite a sight as it soars over the ocean. But the albatross has very few muscles in its wings and makes it tens of thousands of miles in the air by mostly gliding. Albatrosses are awesome! Learn all about these amazing seabirds. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Armadillo
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
It sniffs with a snout pressed close to the ground, smelling for a tasty treat. After a quick scratch of the ground with sharp claws, the armadillo's tongue does the rest of the work to snatch up a tasty ant snack. Whether the size of a chipmunk or a large dog, armadillos are awesome! Learn all about this mammal in bony armor. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Japanese Spider Crab
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
A Japanese spider crab walks across the rocky ocean bottom looking for food. Once it finds a dead fish, it pushes the rotting fish flesh into its hungry mouth. A monster feeder of the ocean floor, the huge Japanese spider crab is awesome. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Sun Bear
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With strong legs and sharp claws, sun bears are great at climbing. From tearing away bark to find tasty insects to sleeping high up in branches--these small bears spend most of their time in trees. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about sun bears!
Puffer Fish
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
When puffer fish sense danger, they may try to swim away. But if these slow swimmers can't move fast enough, they can inflate to more than twice their normal size! Woah! What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about puffer fish!
Hummingbird
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
A tiny bird flits from flower to flower. With colorful feathers and a tiny body, this bird is a little gem! But what could it be? It's a hummingbird! Most of these little birds weigh about as much as a nickel, but they can flap their wings up to 200 times per second! What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about hummingbirds!
Frilled-Neck Lizard
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Dragons aren't real, but the frilled-neck lizard comes pretty close. With a fierce frill warning and a silly scamper away from danger, frilled-neck lizards are awesome! Learn all about these crazy creatures. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Grizzly Bear
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Standing on its hind legs, a grizzly bear can be over eight feet tall. Its sharp teeth and claws can grab a salmon out of the water or rip apart a moose. But did you know these powerful predators mostly munch on berries, nuts, and grass? Discover even more about these awesome animals! In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Elephant
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With big ears that flap like fans and long trunks that can grab and pull, elephants are awesome! But these supersmart animals are more than just ears and trunks. Learn all about the largest land mammals. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Camel
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Nostrils that can close in a sandstorm, wide feet that won't sink in the sand, and--of course--a signature fat-storing hump make the camel perfectly comfortable in it's less than hospitable habitat. But what else do you know about this awesome desert dweller? Learn all about camels! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Rhinoceros Beetle
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Crash! Slam! Male rhinoceros beetles lock horns in a battle over a female. Ounce-for-ounce, they are the strongest animal on Earth! Learn more about this awesome animal with a mighty horn. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Orca
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Strong, smart, and fearless, orcas are awesome. They are often called killer whales, but they aren't whales at all. They are dolphins! Read this book to learn all about awesome orcas. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Atlantic Puffin
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
They can survive on land, sea, and in the air. Learn all about the awesome Atlantic puffin! In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Three-Toed Sloth
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Three-toed sloths are awesome! Did you know that a sloth is so slow that algae grows on its fur? Wow! Hang out with the cutest animals in the rain forest. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Wombat
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Pop! A fuzzy face pokes out from its burrow. It's a wombat. But don't let that cute face fool you. A wombat can be vicious when it squishes predators with its hard backside! From digging burrows to battling with their behinds and everything in between, learn all about these awesome animals! In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Platypus
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
A platypus leaves its burrow and waddles towards a river. It dives down and pokes the muddy bottom with its flat bill. The platypus surfaces to eat its catch and dives again! Whether on land or underwater, platypuses are awesome! In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Aye-Aye
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
The sun sets, and an aye-aye wakes up! Learn all about how the awesome aye-aye survives the forest at night. In this series, readers will learn about animals that are adorable, weird, and especially awesome! Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Eye-catching photos closely align with clear, descriptive text. These delightful, informative books will quickly become children's favorites.
Sea Slug
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Colorful and dangerous, sea slugs roam the ocean using their bright bodies to hide away or warn predators not to bite. Some sea slugs can even steal poison from other sea critters to make themselves more dangerous! What else do you know about sea slugs? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!
Bush Viper
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With spiky scales that pop, bush vipers look like mini dragons. These sleek snakes silently slither up high in trees, hang out while waiting for their next meal, and strike with deadly precision. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about bush vipers!
Parrotfish
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Colorful scales and beak-like teeth inspire the parrotfish's name. But these fantastic fish are unlike any other creature. They chew through hard coral and poop out sand, wrap themselves in a slimy cocoon to sleep, and more. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about parrotfish.
Wolf
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With jaws and teeth strong enough to crush bones, it's no wonder wolves are some fierce predators. A pack on the hunt can take down animals much bigger than themselves. And don't forget their famous howl! What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about wolves!
Axolotl
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
A small salamander swims in muddy lake water. But this little creature still has its webbed feet and feathery gills. Axolotls spend their whole lives in watery homes. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about Axolotls!
Arctic Fox
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Arctic foxes stay warm in their chilly homes thanks to their small bodies and fluffy white fur. They blend in with the white winter landscape as they hunt for their next meal. Once they smell or hear something under the snow, they leap high into the air and dive headfirst into the fluffy stuff to catch their meal. What else do you know about arctic foxes? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!
Giant Tortoise
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Giant tortoises may be slow, but they are also some of the longest-living Animals on land. Their huge shells cover even bigger bodies but have a secret inside to make them light enough to carry. What else do you know about giant tortoises? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!
Glass Frog
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Can you see that frog's heart? With their see-through bellies, sticky webbed feet, and fast tongues, glass frogs hide and hunt from leaf to leaf through the treetops of their jungle homes. What else do you know about glass frogs? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!
Praying Mantis
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Colorful praying mantises may be big bugs, but they are also masters of camouflage. They stay still and blend in to fool both prey and predators. When it's time to attack, however, praying mantises can be vicious. They turn their heads, spring into action, and chomp into a meal-head first. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about praying mantises.
Moose
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With amazing antlers and huge bodies, moose are impressive. But even more impressive is that their big bodies don't make moose sink into snow during the chilly winter or stop them from floating as they swim in the summer. What else do you know about moose? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!
Flamingo
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
With captivating colorful feathers and a one-legged stance that they can even hold in their sleep, flamingos are brilliant birds. They are impressive when they dance in huge flocks and even more so when the big birds fly high in the sky. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about flamingos.
Sugar Glider
Part of the Library of Awesome Animals series
Tiny marsupials with long, fluffy tails glide from tree to tree. When they aren't soaring, sugar gliders are staying true to their name--finding lots of sugary foods. They can carry these meals around using use their flexible tails as well as their opposable thumbs and toes. What else do you know about sugar gliders? Captivating photos and fun facts make learning about these Animals exciting. A back matter feature highlights a range map, size comparison, and more about the type of animal to expand learning even further. It's awesome!