Non-Fiction
Wolves and Their Ways
Endangered Sea Life
Underwater Cities – The Coral Reefs
The Underwater Life of Rivers
Sharks!
Balto – The Sled Dog
Backyard Birds
Can You See Me?
South Korea
Wolves and Their Ways
Should we be afraid of wolves? This book explores the fiction and facts about these majestic, but often misunderstood animals. The book chronicles the history of wolves in North America and discusses the importance of the reintroduction of wolves into certain areas of the country.
Endangered Sea Life
Marine plants and animals rely on the ocean for their homes, their protections, and their food. This book focuses on marine life that is threatened or endangered. “Featured Creatures” are highlighted in each chapter.
Underwater Cities – The Coral Reefs
Imagine you are wearing fins, a mask, and a snorkel. Come visit the buildings, gardens, and residents of the underwater cities of the sea, the coral reefs. Coral reefs are home to a variety of marine creatures as colorful as the brightest rainbow. These plants and animals find mates, food, shelter, and jobs on the reef.
The Underwater Life of Rivers
Have you ever wondered what lives in rivers? From plant life to tiny insects, from fish to birds, this book tells about the abundance and kinds of life found in, on, or near freshwater river systems.
Sharks!
Dive in and explore the wild world of sharks! Did you know the largest shark alive is the length of three cars and the smallest is only six inches long? Did you know the Megamouth shark was only discovered in 1972? These and many more facts and vibrant, colorful photographs can be found in the pages of Sharks!
Balto – The Sled Dog
This is the true story of Balto and the sled team that took part in the 1925 rescue mission to bring medicine from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Backyard Birds
What’s the one thing all birds have in common? If you said they all fly, you’d be close…. But what about penguins and ostriches? Look no further than your own backyard or schoolyard and you are bound to find a variety of birds. The book will help you learn what to look for to identify these feathered friends.
Can You See Me?
“Hide and Go Seek” is a game we play for fun. In the animal world, hiding to keep from being seen by a predator or by your prey is one way animals survive. Learn about the different ways animals change their color and shape to camouflage themselves.
South Korea
Come explore this exciting and interesting country without leaving your classroom or living room!