What’s that bird with the giant clump of feathers on its head? It’s a Polish chicken! Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about Polish chickens, including what they eat and the story behind their wacky feathers. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure ...

Twisted vines cover crumbling buildings. Shards of glass jut out of empty windows. The wind whips up a cloud of dust. Could someone—or something—be living in this eerie town forgotten by time?

It’s nighttime in a cemetery. There’s a crow in the moonlit sky. Suddenly, something strange appears near a headstone. Then it moves! What creature is lurking in this forgotten place of the dead?

Be on your guard! You cant see them, but microscopic organisms are all around you. And some of them are looking for a new home inside you! From bacteria and viruses to protozoa and fungi, learn about tiny invaders that can cause serious illnesses.

Did you know that fungi can be made into shoes and clothing? Fungi as Fashion explores some of the surprising uses of these fascinating and wearable organisms. Readers will also uncover the fundamentals of fungi and loads of fun facts. For budding mycologists and curious minds, this beautifully designed book is an essential read!

Did you know that parrots have come to the rescue of humans? Rescued by a Parrot presents a collection of true stories that will warm readers' hearts, including one about a parrot that protects its owner from an attacker!Each compelling story features colorful photographs and informative captions and fact boxes.

Did you know that elephants have come to the rescue of humans? Rescued by an Elephant presents a collection of true stories that will warm readers' hearts, including one about a young elephant that saves a girl from a tsunami!Each compelling story features colorful photographs and informative captions and fact boxes.

Did you know that cats have come to the rescue of humans? Rescued by a Cat presents a collection of true stories that will warm readers' hearts, including one about a cat that protects his owner from a burglar!Each compelling story features colorful photographs and informative captions and fact boxes.

Teaches Young Students About Basic Concepts Of Geometry, Such As Angles And Planes.

Can you believe that fungi are being used to build houses on Earth and in space? Fungi as Housing explores how these fascinating organisms are being transformed into strong, lightweight, and sustainable building materials. Readers will also uncover the fundamentals of fungi and loads of fun facts. For budding mycologists and curious minds, this beautifully designed book is an essential read!

Did you know that horses have come to the rescue of humans? Rescued by a Horse presents a collection of true stories that will warm readers' hearts, including one about a herd of horses that protects their owner from a coyote attack!Each compelling story features colorful photographs and informative captions and fact boxes.

Did you know that dogs have come to the rescue of humans? Rescued by a Dog presents a collection of true stories that will warm readers' hearts, including one about a rescue dog that saves his family from a fire!Each compelling story features colorful photographs and informative captions and fact boxes.