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A Crash of Rhinos, A Party of Jays
A madcap menagerie of animal group names.
They say that birds of a feather flock together. But who knew that bears in a group are called a sleuth? Eagle-eyed author Diane Swanson knew. In a book that's both funny and fascinating, Swanson explores 11 animals and the collective nouns that describe them.
Many terms are a perfect fit. A leap of leop …
A Desert Habitat
A Desert Habitat describes one of the world’s most fascinating desert habitats: the Sonoran Desert. Discover how animals find food, keep cool, and stay alive.
A Forest Habitat
Young readers will be delighted to learn all about temperate mixed forests. Full-color pictures and illustrations help explore finding food in forests, forest homes, and hibernation and migration.
A Grassland Habitat
An amazing multitude of living things thrive in grasslands such as prairies. In A Grassland Habitat, children will learn about prairie weather, complex underground homes, how animals stay safe.
A Koala is Not a Bear!
Did you know that the koala is not a bear? A marsupial, its young live in its mother’s pouch. A koala is not a bear! explains everything from koala bodies to behavior using fun facts and full-color photos.
A Rainforest Habitat
A Rainforest Habitat introduces the huge trees, colorful flowers, and other plants in South American tropical rain forests. This fascinating book also outlines the insects, amphibians, and mammals.