New Releases by Gilda Berger

A level 2 reader in the Scholastic nonfiction reader line featuring gigantic animals that you''ll hardly believe are real! Some people are short and some people are tall, but everyone is a little different. The same is true for animals. Some animals are small and others are bigger. But did you know that certain animals grow much, MUCH larger than all others of their kind? In this level 2 reader, you''ll meet oversized animals--from rabbits the size of dogs, and dogs the size of horses and so much more. They are the supersize animals!

Discover the 101 most amazing disguises in the animal kingdom! The fifth book in the 101 ANIMAL series, 101 ANIMALS IN HIDING, will feature some of the most extraordinary creatures in nature. Featuring large full-color photos of camouflaged animals, see insects, reptiles, mammals, birds, and fish blend into their backgrounds. Learn how and why these amazing animals have developed these adaptations.

Provides answers to such questions about the weather as "What makes weather?" "Does air have weight?", "How big are hailstones?", and "What is El Nino?"

These animals are so ugly, they''re cute! From bulldogs to sloths, lemurs to hippos, there are ugly cute animals all across the animal kingdom. This level 2 reader will feature the cutest of those ugly animals. Kids may recognize some of the animals as their very own pets, while others will be new discoveries for young readers. The reader will feature large full-color photos with fun facts about each creature. Kids will get a kick out of silly creatures and the trendy phrase "ugly cute."

The follow-up to the fun and informative 20 Questions #1: Why Do Feet Smell? A follow-up to 20 Questions: Why Do Feet Smell? (Spring 2012) featuring fun facts about animals. Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? will ask and answer the questions about animals that kids are really curious about. Each book in the 20 questions series contains 20 questions and answers, with a full-color photograph on every page. Read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left!

Asks readers a true-or-false question about mammals that the reader can find the answer to by turning the page.

A young science series in a fun question and answer format.

Presents facts on various pets, including dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, fish, and rabbits.

Presents a collection of trivia about animals, discussing the length of an anteater''s tongue, the eating habits of koalas, and the physical characteristics of worms.

A simple explanation of what bears look like, how they hunt, what they eat, how they sleep during the winter, and how their cubs are born and raised.

An introduction to the big cats including lions, tigers, cheetahs, jaguars, and leopards.

Ice is frozen water that is cold and hard.

Explains the characteristics of comets.

The moon is our closest neighbor in the solar system. Read and discover all about the moon. -- back cover.

A tadpole looks more like a fish than a frog. Read and discover how a tadpole changes into a frog.

Introduction to polar animals.

Learn how animals'' behavior helps them survive.

From metamorphosis to migration and camouflage to hibernation, insect enthusiasts will find a wealth of information about butterflies and moths. Original.

"Bees are busy insects. Read this book and learn all about bees."--Back cover

Introduces sea horses and where they live.

Introduction to manta rays and where they live.

Learn about how grasshoppers make their chirp noises.

Introduction to turtles and where they live.

Introduction to bears and where they live.