Bøger af Christina Leaf

Born on the prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder was a true pioneer. She devoted much of her life to helping others in the classroom and on the farm. Travel the Midwest with the author in this informational title for beginning readers.

Jellyfish are graceful, beautiful ocean animals. But their looks are deceiving. Those long, wavy tentacles can really sting! Jellyfish are often transparent. They do not have bones, blood, or brains. Despite their simplicity, these creatures have been around for millions of years. Discover more about jellyfish in this title for emergent readers.

Nearly as large as a school bus, humpback whales are a sight to see! Near the surface, these giants will come up to breathe from their blowholes. They migrate to find food and may hunt in groups. Since these whales do not have teeth, they happily gulp prey with their enormous mouths. Deep below the surface, males sing songs. Get in tune with humpback whales and pick up this book for young learners.

Clinging below the ocean's surface are small creatures with horse heads and monkey tails. Sea horses may have parts that look like other animals, but they are their own unique specimen. In fact, sea horses are so extraordinary that the males give birth! Although sea horses are extremely slow swimmers, they will quickly enter the hearts and minds of curious, young readers!

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.

In childrens stories, gray wolves are often cast as villains. But these powerful predators are a vital part of North Americas wilderness. Hunt down more information about these important animals in this title for young readers.

The creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series skyrocketed to success with this hit series. Also popular for his creation of online gaming, Kinney keeps his followers eager for more. Reluctant readers will be inspired by this bestselling author.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to dolphins through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to guinea pigs through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

""Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to pet fish through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces hedgehogs and porcupines to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to ice skating. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade""--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to cross-country skiing. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Engaging images accompany information about Olympic National Park. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--

"Engaging images accompany information about Joshua Tree National Park. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8" --

""Engaging images accompany information about Everglades National Park. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--

"Engaging images accompany information about Grand Teton National Park. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--

""Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to soccer through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to cheerleading through simple, predictable text and related photos"

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to basketball through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to museums through simple, predictable text and related photos"--