Nancy Furstinger
1) Sea turtles
Author
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about sea turtles, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
Author
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
Cats are a favorite pet. Discover the many types of cats in this informative series. Find out where each cat came from. Learn how to identify different cats, how to care for them, and about their special habits. The book explores their eating habits, growth patterns, communication, and care of this particular cat.
3) Herding dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This title introduces young dog lovers to the sport of herding, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a photo diagram, and a glossary." -- From publisher's website.
4) Dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn more about dogs, how they use their cleverness to survive, and how they are astonishing scientists with their surprising smarts." -- From publisher's website.
5) Beaver dams
Author
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A beaver dam is made of rocks, logs, branches, and mud. These materials stop the flow of the stream and create a large, still pond. Learn about how beavers build their dams, how they use them, and the effect the dams have on the environment. -- Adapted from page [4] cover.
6) Spiderwebs
Author
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A spider's web is made from silk. Spiders can spin different kinds of silk. Some strands are sticky, Other strands are dry. Learn about how spiders spin their webs, how they use them, and the effect the webs have on the environment. -- Adapted from page [4] cover.
9) Calico cats
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes calico cats.
10) Sphynx cats
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn more about Sphynx cats, including breed history, these cats' furless appearance, and important cat care." -- From publisher's website.
11) Himalayan cats
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Anniversary ed.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the origins, physical characteristics, and behavior of the Himalayan cat, with information on the choosing and care of a Himalayan cat. Glossary of key words Table of contents In this popular series, students learn about the many breeds of cats and how to identify each one. Easy-to-read text covers the history, biology, habits, and required care for cats of all types. Readers will learn about their sizes, behavior, and character,...
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gives readers an up-close look at the extraordinarily long North American monarch migration. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
13) Giant pandas
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about giant pandas, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
Author
Series
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces spiders, describing their physical features, mating rituals, predatory behavior, and role in controlling the insect population." -- Amazon.
16) Pyramids
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces pyramids to young readers, including what they look like, how they work, and examples of different pyramidal shapes in the world.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
NC 1150L
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this title, readers learn the stories of animals that are both benefiting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science - covering all species, situations, and science backgrounds. From the high-tech science of 3D printing, to inflatables, to toy wheels, this title has it all, including visits with subjects who are accessible for interviews and photography. INSPIRING is a perfect fit for animal lovers and science enthusiasts alike."--
18) Siamese cats
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn more about Siamese cats, including appearance, personality, and cat care." -- From publisher's website.
19) Prisms
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces prisms to young readers, including what they look like, how they work, and examples of different prism shapes in nature.
20) Cubes
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces cubes to young readers, including what they look like, how they work, and examples of different cube shapes in the world.