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Smithsonian eBook Series

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  • Curious About Zoo Vets

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Who's Looking After the Zoo?How do you weigh a panda? Or check a sea lion's tooth? Or figure out why a llama is limping? These are just some of the many tasks veterinarians, technicians, and animal keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are trained in. With full-color photos and lively, accessible text, this new title looks at the very busy “to do” list of zoo workers as they take care of their ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Curious About Orangutans

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Primate Power!What's got long red hair, toes that work like thumbs, arms longer than its legs, swings from tree branch to tree branch, and can even use an iPad?The amazing orangutan!Smithsonian's National Zoo is actively working to help save this endangered primate. Curious about how? Check out this 8 x 8 filled with full-color photos and lively text about how orangutans live and how the Zoo ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Buzz on Insects

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    The world of insects is buzzing all around us! Learn more in this new easy Level 3 Smithsonian reader.We share our world with all kinds of flying, crawling, buzzing, even biting insects--in fact there are more of them than us! Drawing on material from the Smithonian's Insect Zoo, with its live insect exhibits, this lively, accessible reader uses exciting photographs and reader-friendly text to ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Welcome, Bao Bao

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    There's Something New at the National ZooIs there anything cuter than a baby panda? Bao Bao, the National Zoo’s new cub, was officially introduced to the world in January 2014, after a formal naming ceremony—and this photo- and fact-filled book will introduce kids to Bao Bao’s world! The lively and accessible reader looks at the zoo’s panda habitat, the panda parents and their newest little cub, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Poop Sleuth

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    The scoop on animal poop!Animals poop, that's a given. But what does this natural output say about what's going on inside an animal? Ask Sarah Putnam, the "Poop Sleuth" at Smithsonian's National Zoo. Sarah and the other scientists and assistants in her lab study animal scat—what it looks like, smells like, is made of—to learn about the health and well-being of the animals under their care and to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Tick-Tock!

    Measuring Time

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    What time is it . . . and how do you know?This fact- and photo-filled Smithsonian Penguin Young Reader will fill you in on how people first began measuring time and why knowing "when" is important.Time is when things happen and how long they take to happen--but how long is all that? The history of telling time is the history of inventions and communication, from hour glasses to atomic clocks, from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Curious About Snow

    by Gina Shaw ...
    Series series Smithsonian
    Snowflakes are falling—and this cool new 8 x 8 in the Smithsonian nonfiction line tells young readers why!When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s!) With full-color photographs and the Smithsonian’s famous Wilson Bentley snowflake photos, this new Curious About title looks at the science behind ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Kids love nature at very early ages. In fact, they develop a love for certain animals as soon as they are exposed to them. Often, it is the babies of their favorite creatures that really spark their imaginations. In this case, a nature book about baby animals can be used to engage the children in the things that they have in common with the babies and also how they differ. The kids are often ... Read more

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  • The Toddler’s Handbook: Numbers, Colors, Shapes, Sizes, ABC Animals, Opposites, and Sounds, with over 100 Words that every Kid should Know

    by Dayna Martin ...
    Series series Engage Early Readers: Children's Learning Books
    The Toddler’s Handbook introduces 17 basic concepts. Included are numbers, colors, shapes, sizes, ABCs, animals, opposites, sounds, actions, sports, food, tableware, clothes, engines, emotions, body, and time. This book develops early language skills using 174 words that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall: Seasons Books for Children

    Early Learning Books K-12

    by Speedy Publishing LLC ...
    Series Book 12 - Preschool & Kindergarten Books
    Why won't snow fall on summer? I bet your kid has asked this question once or twice! Let him/her know the answer through this beautifully crafted seasons book for children. In this book, each season is defined through fun activities. Your child will be asked to find the words commonly attached to a specific season and color the images too! Buy a copy now! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Preschooler’s Handbook: ABC’s, Numbers, Colors, Shapes, Matching, School, Manners, Potty and Jobs, with 300 Words that every Kid should Know

    by Dayna Martin ...
    Series series Engage Early Readers: Children's Learning Books
    The Preschooler’s Handbook introduces 18 basic concepts. Included are ABCs, numbers, colors, matching, shapes, school, manners, arts, playground, gardening, biking, car rides, shopping, jobs, potty, and brushing teeth. This book develops early language skills using more than 300 words that every kid should know. Preschooler’s will learn to match uppercase letters with their lowercase counterparts, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Kindergartener’s Handbook: ABC’s, Vowels, Math, Shapes, Colors, Time, Senses, Rhymes, Science, and Chores, with 300 Words that every Kid should Know (Engage Early Readers: Children's Learning Books)

    by Dayna Martin ...
    Series series Engage Early Readers: Children's Learning Books
    The Kindergartener’s Handbook introduces 19 basic concepts. Included are ABCs, vowels, numbers, less and more, patterns, shapes, colors, time, seasons, the calendar, senses, rhymes, habitat, weather, chores, and school. This book develops language and reading skills using more than 300 words that every kid should know. Simple words are used to help children read on their own, and more complicated ... Read more

    $2.99 USD