Did you know that the blue whale, the world's largest animal, is as big as three school buses and weighs as much as twenty-seven elephants? Or that a sea wasp is so poisonous, its venom can kill up to sixty human adults? Can you believe that the silk moth caterpillar's appetite is so enormous that it can eat more that than 1,000 times its weight each day?
Once upon a time, there were three bears and a little girl named Goldilocks. This young retelling pairs the classic story with a current and appealing art style while remaining true to the original tale's lesson of teaching manners and, more importantly, never falling asleep in a bear's house! With lift-the-flaps on every spread, this 8x8 with cardstock pages is engaging and interactive. Reader…
In this groundbreaking book, journalist and innovation expert Warren Berger shows that one of the most powerful forces for igniting change in business and in our daily lives is a simple, under-appreciated tool--one that has been available to us since childhood. Questioning--deeply, imaginatively, "beautifully"--can help us identify and solve problems, come up with game-changing ideas, and pursu…
Hundreds of shark facts and dramatic underwater illustrations allow kids to dive into the deep-sea world of these fascinating predators. Readers will learn that all sharks have a sixth sense, see well in the dark, and lose as many as 20,000 teeth in a lifetime!
IB prepared is dynamic new series of resources that helps students and teachers prepare for key elements of the IB Programme. The first in the series focusing on the core requirement, approach your assessment the IB way, provides practical support and guidance to help you prepare for your theory of knowledge oral presentation and essay.
From basic questions like, "Do amphibians have ears?" to more involved ones such as "What is an amphibian's best defense?", this title provides answers for even the most inquisitive of young minds. How do frogs swallow with their eyes? Easily. When swallowing a big mouthful of food, a frog blinks its eyes. The blinking pushes the frogs huge eyeballs down on top of its mouth. This helps sque…