"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to fishing cats. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to platypuses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to alligators. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

From a CD scaly shimmering fish to a tennis ball mallard, these fun and easy projects will get kids crafting while they learn about different animal habitats.

"What kind of home is made in the mud? It's the wetlands, one of Earth's major biomes. This fascinating life science text takes readers inside the planet's wetland habitats to explore the plants and animals that live there and the relationships between them. Readers will learn the role each creature plays in maintaining a healthy ecosystem, and how human intervention can upset the biome's delicate balance. Fact boxes and a simple map provide opportunities...

"Part of the acclaimed nature book series that includes Over and Under the Pond, Over and Under the Rainforest, and Over and Under the Snow, this volume takes readers on a journey into the magical and mysterious reaches of Florida's Everglades National Park. Over the swamp, the barred owl hoots, and the great egret swoops down on snowy wings. The slow mazes of waterways are quiet with the shush of reeds and grasses. But under the swamp's soft shadows,...