Grace Hansen

Who would have thought that such a beautiful, delicate creature could be one of the ocean's toughest predators? Learn this and more alongside beautiful, full-bleed color photographs. Complete with glossary, index, and table of contents. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

"Looks at the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights."--Amazon.com.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the world's heaviest snake, the green anaconda.

Introduces the idea of a biome and describes the three main types of marine biome--oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries--and the plants and animals that may live there.

Describes the life and accomplishments of the first African American baseball player in the major leagues in modern times.

Examines the life of Malala Yousafzai, describing her family's background, education, and her work as an education activist. Readers will also learn about the Islam religion and the Taliban.

Introduces the idea of a biome and describes the four different types of desert biomes--hot and dry, semiarid, coastal, and cold--and the plants and animals that may live there.

"This title will explain what heat is and how it transfers in three ways through convection, conduction, and radiation. It is complete with carefully chosen photographs and labeled diagrams to help visual learners. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --

Introduces the idea of a biome and describes the two main types of tundra biome--Arctic and alpine--and the plants and animals that may live there.

"Young readers will be amazed to learn about the different kinds of rocks, how they are made, and why they are important to humans. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers and strengthen their reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO."--