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See to Learn: Forest
See to Learn: Forest
IPS098
$16.95  
Hardcover, Kate Moss Gamblin, 24 pages, 9 x 10, 9781554988792
See to Learn: Forest   is the first book in a series of non-fiction picture books for very young children, using lyrical phrasing to encourage a sensitive perception of the natural world and a caring connection with it. Through gentle questions, the text asks young readers to consider what...
Explorer: Plants!
Explorer: Plants!
IPS093
$14.95  
Paperback, Nick Forshaw, 38 pages, 9 x 10, 9780995577084
Stop and smell the roses with Agent Osprey as she works to uncover the beautiful world of plants!   Plants!  includes a six-foot-long timeline, featuring over 100 plants from their first known forms through to their living descendants, and looks into how they have survived and thrived. Join...
From Tree to Sea
From Tree to Sea
SIM372
$18.99  
Hardcover, Shelley Moore Thomas, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781481495318
“The story’s tempo segues to a gentler, lulling tone at the end, soothing readers into a peaceful mindset, making the book a perfect end for the day.” — Booklist   “Addressing readers who are likely to draw inspiration from the outdoors, Thomas’s exhortations celebrate both natural beauty...
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
PGN205
$8.99  
Paperback, Susan Jeffers, 32 pages, 9.5 x 0.2 x 12.1, 9780142301326
The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth. The great American Indian Chief Seattle spoke these words over a hundred years ago. His remarkably relevant message of respect for the Earth and every creature on it has endured the test of time and is imbued with passion born of love of...
Stretch to the Sun: From a Tiny Sprout to the Tallest Tree on Earth
Stretch to the Sun: From a Tiny Sprout to the Tallest Tree on Earth
PGN306
$17.99  
Hardcover, Carrie A. Pearson, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781580897716
The tallest known tree on earth is located in Redwood National Park in northern California. More than twelve hundred years old, it is approximately 380 feet tall--and still climbing! For more than twelve hundred years, a little sprout has grown, survived fires, drought, and logging, and...
Scientriffic: Planet Earth
Scientriffic: Planet Earth
PGW164
$7.48  
Hardcover, Jen Green, 32 pages, 7.4 x 1.2 x 10.5, 9781626860087
Discover the inner workings of our home planet and learn some fascinating science along the way! As young readers learn amazing facts and understand how our planet was formed and how weather, plate tectonics, and other natural forces affect our planet, they’ll be well on their way to becoming an...
Are Trees Alive?
Are Trees Alive?
MPS143
$17.99  
Hardcover, Debbie S. Miller, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780802788016
"Are trees alive? How do they breathe? They don't have noses." And so begins a conversation between the author and her daughter that leads to a remarkable discovery: Trees are like children in so many ways! They may look very different from people, but trees have roots that hold them to the...
The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family Tree The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family Tree The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family Tree The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family Tree
The Animal World: The Amazing Connections and Diversity Found in the Animal Family Tree
SIM356
$23.99  
Hardcover, Jules Howard, 80 pages, 9 x 12, 9781499806328
Kids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other in this beautifully illustrated book! What do a raccoon and a river otter have in common? An elephant seal and a leopard? How about a slow loris and a gorilla? The Animal World  collects members of the same...
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
MPS189
$19.99  
Hardcover, Jason Chin, 56 pages, 9 x 11, 9781596439504
Rivers wind through earth, cutting down and eroding the soil for millions of years, creating a cavity in the ground 277 miles long, 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep known as the Grand Canyon. Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within its...
Butterflies and Moths
Butterflies and Moths
DKP082
$9.99  
Hardcover, DK, 64 pages, 6 x 0.5 x 8 inches, 9781465473400
Explore butterfly habitats and find out all about how butterflies work, from wings to feet. With exciting activities, like how to make a butterfly kite, and plenty of fun facts, this book is a must for children curious about butterflies and moths.
Detecting Volcanic Eruptions
Detecting Volcanic Eruptions
NOR003
$9.95  
Paperback, Trudi Strain Trueit, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635170627
Examines how scientists study volcanic eruptions. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a ""How It Works"" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
The Grand Canyon (Natural Wonders of the World)
The Grand Canyon (Natural Wonders of the World)
NOR002
$9.95  
Paperback, Rebecca Kraft Rector, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635175851
Explore the past, present, and future of the Grand Canyon. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all about this natural wonder and how to protect it long into the future.
Californias Redwood Forest
Californias Redwood Forest
NOR001
$9.95  
Paperback, Christy Mihaly, 32 pages, 7 x 9, 9781635175844
Explore the past, present, and future of California's Redwood Forest. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all about this natural wonder and how to protect it long into the future.
A Child's Introduction to Natural History: The Story of Our Living Earth–From Amazing Animals and Plants to Fascinating Fossils and Gems
A Child's Introduction to Natural History: The Story of Our Living Earth–From Amazing Animals and Plants to Fascinating Fossils and Gems
HCT037
$19.99  
Hardcover, Heather Alexander, 96 pages, 10 x 10, 9780316311366
In the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include  The Story of   the Orchestra  and  A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to Natural History  introduces readers ages 8 to 12 to the fascinating...
The Charcoal Forest: How Fire Helps Animals and Plants
The Charcoal Forest: How Fire Helps Animals and Plants
MPP021
$12.00  
Paperback, Beth A. Peluso, 64 pages, 8 x 9, 9780878425327
After a fire, you might think a burned area is as barren and lifeless as the moon. But take a closer look and you'll find that even before the last wisps of smoke have cleared, the newly burned forest is already teeming with life. Many plants and animals find fertile ground here to grow, eat,...
Tall Tall Tree Tall Tall Tree Tall Tall Tree
Tall Tall Tree
DAW001
$8.99  
Paperback, Anthony D. Fredericks, 32 pages, 9.75 x 9.75, 9781584696025
There’s a world teeming with life that very few people ever see. Take a peek at some of the animals that make their home in a Tall Tall Tree—a magnificent coast redwood. Count the critters, one through ten—chipmunks chattering, bats roosting, slugs sliding, and many more. Tony Frederick’s...
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If Sharks Disappeared If Sharks Disappeared
If Sharks Disappeared
MPS172
$17.99 $18.99  
Hardcover, Lily Williams, 40 pages, 9 x 11, 9781626724136
A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be  big, like a whale,  tiny, like a shrimp,  and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are...
Discovering Volcanoes
Discovering Volcanoes
DEP007
$5.95  
Paperback, Nancy Field, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042031
Discovering Volcanoes  helps young scientists learn about the volcanic peaks in the Cascade range from California to British Columbia. Children discover geologic and volcanic features and processes. It has been one of the best selling children's books at Mt. St. Helens. Revised with each...
Discovering Earthquakes
Discovering Earthquakes
DEP008
$6.95  
Paperback, Adele Schepige, Nancy Field, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780941042123
Winner of Parents’ Choice Approval Discovering Earthquakes digs into geological processes and concepts through fun activities. Earthquake Safety Cops, a team game, helpschildren unearth ideas for making their communities safe. Discover 16 things to do if caught in a quake. Discovering...
Wild Stickers: Wetlands
Wild Stickers: Wetlands
DEP011
$2.99  
Paperback, 4 pages, 4.25 x 5.75, 9780941042215
Set of 44 realistic wetland stickers. Use with the book  Leapfrogging Through Wetlands  or use with other projects. Our wild stickers are photo and scrapbook safe. Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Sea Change
Sea Change
FTP001
$17.95  
Hardcover, JOEL HARPER, 32 pages, 9 x 0.4 x 9, 9780971425453
An enjoyable day at the beach turns into a passion for art and marine conservation. With a swell comes a wave and a Sea Change! Story by Joel Harper, author of All the Way to the Ocean. Illustrations by Erin O'Shea
Salmon Boy: A Legend of the Sechelt People
Salmon Boy: A Legend of the Sechelt People
HPC157
$9.95  
Paperback, Donna Joe, 24 pages, 7 x 8.5, 9780889711662
Simple and compelling First Nations drawings illustrate this dynamic story that teaches respect for the environment and describes the life cycle of the salmon.
Take-Along Guide: Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars
Take-Along Guide: Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars
GPT214
$7.95  
Paperback, Christiane Kump Tibbitts, 48 pages, 8.7 x 0.2 x 8.6, 9781559716758
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title explores the seashore, describing living and skeletal specimens of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Explanations of the behavior and ecology of...
Take-Along Guide: Wildflowers, Blooms & Blossoms
Take-Along Guide: Wildflowers, Blooms & Blossoms
GPT213
$7.95  
Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.5 x 8.5, 9781559716420
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title introduces children to thirty different wildflowers and features activities such as making a simple flower press. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the...
Redwoods (PAPERBACK)
Redwoods (PAPERBACK)
MPS164
$9.99  
Paperback, Jason Chin, 40 pages, 6 x 11, 9781250062697
A ordinary subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redwood forests. As he reads the information unfolds, and with each new bit of knowledge, he travels―all the way to California to climb into the Redwood canopy. Crammed with interesting and accurate information...
Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion
Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion
HMC336
$10.99  
Paperback, Loree Griffin Burns, 64 pages, 11 x 0.2 x 9, 9780547328607
Aided by an army of beachcombers, oceanographer Dr. Curtis Ebbesmeyer tracks trash in the name of science. From sneakers to hockey gloves, Curt monitors the watery fate of human-made cargo that has spilled into the ocean. The information he collects is much more than casual news; it is important...
Who Eats What?: Food Chains and Food Webs
Who Eats What?: Food Chains and Food Webs
HRW129
$8.99  
Paperback, Patricia Lauber, 32 pages, 10 x 0.1 x 8, 9780062382115
What do you and a tuna have in common? You are both part of a food chain that begins with green things and ends with you! Can you get energy from sunlight? Why is every link in a food chain important? Read and find out more about food chains! Now rebranded with a new cover look, this book...
50 Ways to Save the Honey Bees (and Change the World)
50 Ways to Save the Honey Bees (and Change the World)
SIM269
$12.95  
Paperback, J. Scott Donahue, 160 pages, 6 x 0.5 x 5.5, 9781604336481
Help save the bees – and the world – with these simple and considerate ways!  For decades, bees and bee colonies have been disappearing around the world, worrying beekeepers, ecologists and farmers. But it’s easy help save and revitalize your local bees, as well as the local ecosystem,...
Take Along Guide: More Fun With Nature
Take Along Guide: More Fun With Nature
GPT199
$16.95  
Hardcover, Mel Boring, Diane Burns & Laura Evert, 288 pages, 9 x 0.7 x 8.8, 9781559717953
More Fun with Nature is a compilation of five other Take Along Guides. It includes: Berries, Nuts and Seeds Birds, Nests and Eggs Rocks, Fossils and Arrowheads Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars Wildflowers, Blooms and Blossoms
Take-Along Guide: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads Take Along Guides: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads
Take-Along Guide: Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads
GPT169
$7.95  
Paperback, Laura Evert, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 978155971786
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This guide introduces children to the world of geology. The book describes fifteen common rocks and minerals, five fossils, and seven different arrowheads and...
Take-Along Guide: Birds, Nests & Eggs
Take-Along Guide: Birds, Nests & Eggs
GPT167
$7.95  
Paperback, Mel Boring, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.8, 9781559716246
A fun, informative take-along guide that will help children identify 15 birds. Kid will also learn how and where birds build their homes and all about their young. Plus the guide features activities that are fun and easy to do. There's also a seven-page scrapbook for drawings and notes.Invites...
Take-Along Guide: Fun With Nature
Take-Along Guide: Fun With Nature
GPT160
$16.95  
Hardcover, Mel Boring, Diane Burns & Leslie Dendy, 288 pages, 9 x 0.9 x 9, 9781559717021
Fun with Nature helps kids discover the incredible world in their backyards. It is a compilation of seven bestselling titles: Caterpillars, Bugs and Butterflies Frogs, Toads and Turtles Snakes, Salamanders and Lizards Rabbits, Squirrels and Chipmunks Tracks, Scats...
Luna & Me: The True Story of a Girl Who Lived in a Tree to Save a Forest
Luna & Me: The True Story of a Girl Who Lived in a Tree to Save a Forest
MPS133
$19.99  
Paperback, Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw, 40 pages, 11.3 x 9.3, 9780805099768
Once there was a redwood tree--one of the world's largest and tallest trees, and one of the oldest. And once, born nearly a thousand years after the tree first took root, there was a girl named Julia, who was called Butterfly. When exploring her beloved forest, Butterfly wandered into a grove...
World Without Fish
World Without Fish
WPC096
$15.95  
Paperback, Mark Kurlansky, 192 pages, 9.5 x 7.3 x 0.8, 9780761185000
Paperback edition. Mark Kurlansky, beloved author of the award-winning bestseller Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World, offers a riveting new book for kids about what's happening to fish, the oceans, and our environment, and what, armed with knowledge, kids can do about...
One Small Square: Woods
One Small Square: Woods
INT477
$15.00  
Paperback, Donald M. Silver, Patricia Wynne, 48 pages, 9 x 9, 9780070579330
The woods are full of puzzles to be solved, clues to be found. Inspired by this book's hints and fun-filled experiments and activities, and using only simple equipment, young readers unlock the closely guarded secrets of the woods­­from the strange meetings of lazy butterflies, to the miraculous...
A Walk in the Woods: Into the Field Guide (Kit)
A Walk in the Woods: Into the Field Guide (Kit)
SIM137
$19.99  
Paperback w/Kit, Emily Laber-Warren, 112 pages, 8 x 2.4 x 10, 9781935703235
A field guide designed to get kids out and exploring the woods!. This unique, simple nature kit gives kids an accessible, engaging introduction to the woods-and the animals, insects, flora, and rocks that a nature walk will most likely reveal. Since the guide focuses on the most popular North...
Redwoods
Redwoods
MPS015
$19.99  
Hardcover, Jason Chin, 48 pages, 7.9 x 0.4 x 11.3, 9781596434301
An ordinary train ride becomes and extraordinary trip to the great ancient forestsA subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redwood forests. As he reads the information unfolds, and with each new bit of knowledge, he travels--all the way to California to climb into...
One Small Square: Seashore
One Small Square: Seashore
INT453
$15.00  
Paperback, Donald M. Silver, 48 pages, 9 x 0.1 x 9, 9780070579286
From sandy beaches to rocky cliffs, the place where the land meets the sea is an amazing habitat. While exploring at the shore or reading at home, children ages 7 and up will be astonished by the richness and variety of creatures at the water's edge. Beautifully illustrated, with a picture...
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