What was that? That's the roaring burp of a bullfrog! See that? That's the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos.

Describes different types of trucks.

Discusses various types of planes and their different functions and uses.

Describes the characteristics of different types of ponies at a beginning reader level.

"Kids love trains! Especially the old-timey steam engines found in amusement parks and zoos. But what about a super-speeder in Japan that zooms on the track at 361 miles per hour? Or the world's longest freight train, stretching on for a whopping 4.6 miles? Or futuristic railways in the sky? In this Level 1 reader, young readers will discover a whole new way of looking at trains!"--Amazon.com.

Introduces the traditions associated with Halloween, from visiting pumpkin patches and bobbing for apples to picking out costumes and trick-or-treating.

Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators.

"Explores the causes of everyday weather phenomena, including how clouds form, why tornadoes twist, and how the sun helps life grow" --From publisher description.

Introduces a plant's life cycle, explaining how seeds grow into flowers and trees.

Provides information about red pandas, including their diet, life cycle, physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.

Introduces the history of peanut butter and its inventor, describing how George Washington Carver did important work with peanuts and other plants to create an American favorite.

What kinds of interesting critters live amongst the forest trees?

"Learn about farm animals and learn to read along with a grown-up."--

"Information and pictures of predatory animals for young children"--

Kids will learn all about the exciting lives of wild cats - including tigers, leopards, lynx, cheetahs, mountain lions, and more - in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers.

Dive into the waves and under the sea to meet the unique, amazing, and totally weird creatures that call the ocean home! Whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and fish galore--you'll encounter all these incredible creatures and more in this early reader, designed for parents and children to read together. National Geographic Kids Readers have been a hit in the competitive beginning reader category, and this book builds upon that success with a new approach--parents...