Im Wald, auf der großen Wiese hinter dem Fluss, im Frühjahr, Sommer, Herbst und Winter erleben Frosch und Kröte die schönsten Abenteuer. Wer einmal von dem tatenhungrigen Frosch und seiner ewig nörgelnden Kröte gehört hat, der will mehr über Freundschaft, Mut, Angst, Willensstärke, Badeanzüge, verlorene Knöpfe und zu große Hüte erfahren.
Hanna weiß, dass sie keine Zeit verlieren darf. Ihr magisches Armband leuchtet, und das bedeutet, dass ein Wesen aus dem Königreich Bellua ihre Hilfe braucht! Als sie dort ankommt, wartet bereits sehnsüchtig eine kleine Fee auf Hanna: Sie kann nicht mehr fliegen und ihre Flügel haben ihren Glanz verloren. Hanna muss so schnell wie möglich das magische Glitzergarn finden, um der traurigen Fee zu helfen!
American bison used to number in the millions. Large herds roamed the plains of North America. Today, thousands can still be found grazing on protected lands.
Find out more about the largest land animals in North America in this informative title for young readers.
Bald eagles can be seen soaring high in the sky in search of food. After spotting a potential meal, they swoop down to grab the prey with their powerful talons.
Learn more about these iconic birds in this title for young students.
Great-horned owls earn their nickname “tiger in the sky.” These fierce hunters use stealth to surprise all kinds of prey.
They are even the only animals to regularly hunt skunks! Swoop into this exciting read to find out how they sharpen their hunting skills and much more.
Red-tailed hawks have excellent eyesight. These birds of prey soar high in the air, scanning open fields for small prey. When they find their target, they go into a dive and ambush their prey.
Elementary students will be all eyes when they grab this informative title on red-tailed hawks.
Did you know that jackrabbits can move up to 40 miles per hour? They have to be quick to avoid hungry predators.
Find out other ways these speedy animals have adapted to survive in this captivating read.
Whether they are out-sprinting a predator or completing the longest land-animal migration in North America, pronghorn show they were born to run. They can reach speeds of about 55 miles per hour!
Learn more about these speedy animals in this educational title for young readers.
In this hilarious adventure for elementary school readers, a team of lovable, fuzzy guinea pigs go online to solve mysteries. "A really amusing story, with irresistible characters, that will delight readers age 5+, in a chunky format that is just right for small hands," says Parents in Touch.
In a new adventure, it's Christmas in Strawberry Park and the guinea pigs are decorating the hutch and rocking around their broccoli Christmas tree. But when Henrietta's mother is called to investigate the mystery of missing Inca gold, the furry friends find themselves on their way to . . . Peru!
Eduardo is thrilled to be heading back home to see his family. But when he discovers that their precious Christmas Cocoa Bean has been stolen, he realizes he has a mission, too. As Peruvian guinea pig legend has it, if the traditional Cocoa Bean is not on the table for Christmas dinner, a gigantic condor will swoop down and eat the guinea pigs. Can the pals find the Cocoa Bean in time to save Christmas and keep the condor at bay?
The stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all around the world for over 50 years.
Now, promise me you will write, Aunt Lucy said.
I promise to write as soon as I get the chance, said the bear.
Ever since Paddington arrived in England, he has shared his adventures with his aunt Lucy back in Peru. From meeting the Browns to discovering the sights and sounds of London, his letters tell the story of a kind-hearted bear discovering a whole new life, told with love, from Paddington.
In this book you'll meet three naughty animals, including Fu Manchu, the orangutan escape artist. Fu Manchu lived at the Omaha Zoo and would routinely break out of his habitat to explore the zoo on a nice day. Zookeepers were baffled as to how the ape was escaping, until one day they caught him in the act. Fu Manchu knew how to pick locks. Not only that, he had created his own tool that he used to pick the locks with, which he would store in his mouth so as not to be found out. This and two other charming stories will engage readers and leave them wondering if humans are really the smartest animals.
