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A beehive looks neat from the outside, but have you ever wondered how those busy bees built it? From bird nests to beehives, this illustrated narrative nonfiction series explains how animals use their special skills to make a home that fits their needs. Range maps show where each animal lives and a hands-on activity in each book encourages kids to try the animals' building techniques for themselves.

Animals face scary challenges every day! These narrative nonfiction books focus on describing the changes to animals habitats that affect the animal’s way of life—or even puts their species at risk of dying out! Readers will learn about the reasons for changes in habitats that affect animals and small steps they can take to help protect them.

Why do scientists classify animals in different groups? What makes an amphibian different from a reptile and a bird? Learn about the wonders of the animal kingdom in this comprehensive tour of the world's animals.

Take a safari and read about popular animals native to Africa in these North American Spanish translations of our Spot African Animals series. The search-and-find feature highlights interesting characteristics of these animals while guiding early readers to learn about adaptations and habitats of these animals.

A beehive looks neat from the outside, but have you ever wondered how those busy bees built it? From bird nests to beehives, this Spanish translation of our illustrated narrative nonfiction Animal Habitats at Risk series explains how animals use their special skills to make a home that fits their needs. Range maps show where each animal lives and a hands-on activity in each book encourages kids to try the animals' building techniques for themselves.

Dive deep into the sea and discover the ocean animals that thrive in the water. A search-and-find feature will make a splash as emergent readers explore new vocabulary about body parts, behavior, and ocean habitat in these North American Spanish translations.

This North American Spanish translation includes a search-and-find feature that’s perfect for engaging even the youngest readers. From squirrels to owls, Backyard Animals utilizes captivating photos to teach kindergarteners new words and simple facts about animal habitats, body parts, and behaviors.

From spiky to horned to feathered, the animals of North America come in all kinds! In these Spanish translations, readers will enjoy learning about the life cycles and survival tactics of these wild animals. Striking photographs capture the animals’ behavior in nature, letting readers discover and explore North America’s native wildlife. Includes a visual animal identification guide.

High in the sky or deep in the ocean, animals live in all kinds of habitats and travel amazing distances. This beautifully illustrated series of comparisons illuminates how animals have adapted to live at truly impressive heights and depths. A running ruler on each spread lets readers compare measurements. Each book includes a map, further resources, and a glossary.

People are not the only ones who go to work every day. Many types of animals are trained to help humans. Learn about animal jobs, the training the animals get, and the best breeds for each job, as well as true stories of famous animal heroes.

Take little ones on a prehistoric adventure with baby dinosaurs! Based on facts we know from paleontology, these poetic rhyming stories imagine what Jurassic and Cretaceous life was like for the youngest dinosaurs. Delightful read-alouds for toddlers and preschoolers, these sturdy board books will stand up to countless readings.

The main characters in these humorous and informative books have just learned safety rules. Feeling smart, they are anxious to impart their knowledge to the nearest party, whether it's a younger sibling, a pet, a wayward alien, or their toys. Their funny mishaps show readers why certain actions are not safe as they learn important safety rules.

Where is your place on the big blue Earth? This richly illustrated series illuminates unique geographical perspectives. Starting with close-ups on one animal, the ever-widening views show areas from forest to village, city to state, country, continent, and ocean, and finally the planet in space. Includes a map labeling places shown. Perfect for inspiring young minds to think big, these picture books also support C3 standards for geography related to maps, culture, and environment.

These strikingly illustrated bilingual editions of popular fairy tales are now being re-released in hardcover library bindings, guaranteed to last through hundreds of checkouts. The Spanish and English text provide young readers with familiar stories that can help them recognize words in both languages. Easy-to-follow text coupled with gorgeous illustrations make these books a treasure for any public or school library.

From wildfires to blizzards, the weather can take extreme turns. Excite emergent readers about weather in these North American Spanish translations that bring a search-and-find twist to early nonfiction reading. Perfect early STEM books for kindergartners and first graders.