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Tar and the Car and The Hat are ideal reading books for early readers aged 4-6 years. These books have been designed to help early readers read themselves by decoding simple words. The interesting stories and colourful illustrations encourage early readers to become enthusiastic and competent readers.The stories can be read to nursery children to encourage them to enjoy books. All children will enjoy meeting the many animals and people in the stories.BUY...
1922) Call of the Eagle
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This is an account of one man's 30-year involvement with England's rarest bird, the golden eagle. Initially employed by the RSPB as a senior species protection warden at a secret location in Cumbria, the author describes the intricacies of establishing a protection regime by wardens that would operate for the next 26 years and his efforts to protect and study this iconic species. The Lakeland eagles were at their most productive during his tenure,...
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This delightful children's fairy tale follows the adventures of Ingrid, an audacious chicken with a knack for chasing dogs around the yard.In the peaceful countryside, nestled among rolling hills and colorful meadows, lives Ingrid, the cheeky chicken with a mischievous spirit. While other chickens pecked at grains and clucked contentedly, Ingrid found endless amusement in spurring on the neighborhood dogs with her playful antics.Follow Ingrid as she...
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First published in 1842, this vintage book contains part three of Charles Darwin's "The Zoology of The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle", a fascinating and detailed account of the research he did whilst aboard the HMS Beagle between 1832 and 1836-work that played a key role in the conception of his scientific theories on evolution and natural selection. This part concentrates on the various birds that he encountered and studied around the world. Contents include:...
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William S. Clark is a raptor photographer, tour guide, and lecturer, and one of the world's leading authorities on raptors. His books include A Photographic Guide to North American Raptors (Princeton) and A Field Guide to the Raptors of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. N. John Schmitt is an acclaimed bird artist who specializes in birds of prey. He is the illustrator of A Field Guide to the Raptors of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa...
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Spanish Language Picture Book for Preschool and Kindergarten. Help your kids learn to be patient with this birthday story! It's Little Owl's Birthday and she can't wait for her birthday party. Unfortunately, there's lots to do to get ready for a party and Little Owl has a very difficult time being patient. When her mother sends her outside to play, Little Owl visits all of her friends but just can't wait. The party is taking forever to get ready and...
1927) Little Red Riding Hood
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Stranger danger comes with big teeth in this cautionary fairy tale. The beloved story is a howling good time-the better to keep kids' attention!
Make sure you don't stop and talk to strangers! The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood has been retold with simple, rhythmic sentences for beginning readers and wiggly toddlers. Discover Fairy Tales are familiar stories with cute illustrations, perfect for the touchscreen generation.
1928) The Ugly Duckling
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Kids will love this sweet story as they listen to "The Ugly Duckling" and follow along word-for-word in this adorably illustrated eBook. Children will read about a plain-looking little bird (the Ugly Duckling. His brothers and sisters as well as the other birds and animals on the farm tease him for being plain and ugly. An endearing and happy ending will have kids and parents alike reading along to "The Ugly Duckling" over and over again!
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This antique text comprises a detailed guide pertaining to the construction of bird cages for use inside the home. This wonderful guide contains everything one might need to know about the construction of bird cages, complete with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations that will enable the reader to make a variety of different styles of bird cages, from small and simple, to large and impressive. Many antique books such as this are increasingly...
1930) Chickens
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Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals-chickens! This title is informative-telling readers what chickens eat, what they look like, and how we use chicken products every day. The text is very simple, which will reinforce early reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
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"One of American Birding Podcast's Best Bird Books of 2018 (Donna Schulman & Nate Swick)" Brian K. Wheeler has been studying, painting, and photographing birds of prey throughout the United States and Canada for more than fifty years. He is the illustrator of Hawks of North America (Peterson Field Guides), the coauthor and photographer of A Photographic Guide to North American Raptors (Princeton), and the author and photographer of Raptors of Eastern...
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First published in 1947, "The Science of Bird nesting" is a comprehensive guide to the wild birds of England, with ornithological notes and hints on nest finding. There are descriptions for each bird treated, as well as information on field characteristics, allied species, song, call and alarm sounds, eggs, and more. This volume is profusely-illustrated and accessible, making it ideal for amateur ornithologists and birdwatchers. Contents include:...
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Bilingual Picture Book for Preschool and Kindergarten. Help your kids learn to be patient with this birthday story! It's Little Owl's Birthday and she can't wait for her birthday party. Unfortunately, there's lots to do to get ready for a party and Little Owl has a very difficult time being patient. When her mother sends her outside to play, Little Owl visits all of her friends but just can't wait. The party is taking forever to get ready and Little...
1935) All About Baby Flamingos
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There's a new baby joining the flock. It's a flamingo chick! Learn all about baby flamingos, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised, and how big they grow.
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Welcome to the amazing world of Emu Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Emu.
You will find Emu in nature with pictures to include the many Emu species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Emu Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 84 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Emu with facts and color photos.
Be sure to read the other books in...
1937) What's in the Hole?
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Told through the lens of a nature photographer, this story follows a flicker family from hole-pecking to hatchling. Grammie sees a flicker enlarging a hole in a tree as she walks in the park, and watches the flickers as they build their nest and raise their young. She also begins to notice other holes that have animals living in them. This book documents a family of Northern Flickers as well as two families of European Starlings and a hive of bees....
1938) I See Birds
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I See Birds introduces emergent readers to a variety of bird behaviors while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
I See Birds includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table...
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A simple bedtime story about day care, sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Meet Little Penguin, who doesn't want to go to day care with the other penguin chicks. But, soon he discovers that making friends can be fun! This adorable book, featuring cute photographic illustrations, is perfect for bedtime or naptime, with a simple story sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
1940) Tiki the Cockatoo
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Tiki the cockatoo is the Takano family's newest foster pet and thanks to her ear-splitting screeching, the entire neighborhood knows it! Eight-year-old Kaita has to pull out all the tricks to keep the feathered squawker calm and content and find Tiki a forever home before everyone goes crazy! Giggle-inducing illustrations and 1st-person narration bring this noisy early chapter-book adventure to life.
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