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New Releases by Meish Goldish

Meish Goldish is the author of Huge Earthmovers (2009), Bug-a-licious (2009), Red Wolves (2009), California Condors (2009), Toy Poodle (2009), Mammal Menu (2009).

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Huge Earthmovers

release date: Aug 01, 2009
Huge Earthmovers
Kids will love learning all about the world’s biggest, most powerful earthmovers! No job is too big or too tough for these extreme machines. Packed with dazzling photos and fascinating information, Huge Earthmovers is guaranteed to delight young readers.

Bug-a-licious

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Bug-a-licious
Learn about the wide variety of bug dishes that are cooked--and eaten--by people from different cultures all around the globe.

Red Wolves

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Red Wolves
True tales of wildlife survival show how the heroic efforts of people who stepped in when all seemed lost have brought these endangered animals back from the brink of extinction.

California Condors

release date: Jan 01, 2009
California Condors
Was it too late to save the California condor? For thousands of years, these amazing birds soared above North America. Yet by the mid-1900s, hunting and contaminated food supplies had pushed condors to the brink of extinction. Could scientists and wildlife officials find a way to help the California condor survive? In California Condors: Saved by Captive Breeding, children relive the inspiring and heroic efforts of people who stepped in to save this remarkable creature when all seemed lost. Through this true tale of wildlife survival, kids discover the bold and creative ideas that Americans and their government have used to protect and care for the country’s endangered wildlife.

Toy Poodle

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Toy Poodle
Given their ability to learn tricks, it’s little wonder that poodles became popular in America as circus performers. Once audiences saw these amazing little dogs, they became very desirable pets. And great pets they make—they’re smart, loyal, and they don’t shed. It’s little wonder that they are probably the most popular small dog in America, according to the American Kennel Club’s rankings. Toy Poodle: Oodles of Fun is a narrative treat for dog lovers that includes amazing, real-life stories about these little pups while also recounting the breed’s history and its relationship to the animal’s physical characteristics, personality, and suitability as a pet.

Mammal Menu

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Mammal Menu
Introduces mammals commonly eaten such as squirrels, camels, mice, bats, and dogs, including a map showing the countries where mammal dishes are eaten.

Spooky Wolf Spiders

release date: Aug 01, 2008
Spooky Wolf Spiders
ntroduces wolf spiders, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Jumping Spiders

release date: Aug 01, 2008
Jumping Spiders
What happens when a jumping spider sees an insect that it wants to eat? First, the spider quietly creeps near it—like a cat. Then it leaps through the air and pounces on the victim. Jumping spiders can leap up to 40 times the length of their bodies. If people could do that, they would be able to jump over six school buses parked end to end! These are just some of the surprising facts that young readers will discover as they explore the unusual world of these hairy spiders. Large, eye-popping photographs and fascinating, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent and early readers as they learn about the natural habitat, diet, physical characteristics, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.

Hollywood Horses

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Hollywood Horses
Discusses the use of horses in films and television, their training and care both on and off the set, and the American Humane Association''s monitoring of their treatment.

Smelly Stink Bugs

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Smelly Stink Bugs
Introduces the stink bug, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Orangutans

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Orangutans
Describes how orangutans use their intelligence to find food and stay safe.

Deadly Praying Mantises

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Deadly Praying Mantises
Introduces the praying mantis, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Killer Bees

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Killer Bees
Introduces the Africanized honeybee or "killer bee," describing is physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Beautiful Butterflies

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Beautiful Butterflies
Introduces butterflies, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitats, diet, and behaviors.

Bloodthirsty Mosquitoes

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Bloodthirsty Mosquitoes
Why do female mosquitoes drink people’s blood? They need it to make eggs inside their bodies. This is just one of many surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these blood-sucking creatures. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.

Hungry Cockroaches

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Hungry Cockroaches
Cockroaches aren’t picky eaters. They’ll eat soap, paper, glue, plants, dead animals, and even paint. With such wide-ranging appetites, it’s no wonder these pesky insects have been around since before the time of the dinosaurs. These are just some of the surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these hungry creatures. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.

Bald Eagles

release date: Jul 01, 2007
Bald Eagles
Explains why bald eagles became an endangered species, and describes the efforts of scientists to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

Hollywood Dogs

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Hollywood Dogs
From classic heroines like Lassie to contemporary heroes like Beethoven, children will thrill to stories about the real-life dogs that are part of the entertainment industry. Young readers will learn about the emergence of dogs in television and film. With vivid full-color photographs and exciting narratives, Hollywood Dogs captivates kids with details on how dogs are trained to work with their human partners-and ultimately steal the show!

The Fossil Feud

release date: Aug 01, 2006
The Fossil Feud
Tells the story of fossil hunters Cope and Marsh, and how their early friendship turned into the most famous fossil feud of all time.

The Oviraptor Adventure

release date: Aug 01, 2006
The Oviraptor Adventure
Discusses Mark Norell''s exploration in the Gobi Desert and the discoveries he made about Oviraptor.

Famous Fliers

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Giraffes and Other Hoofed Animals

release date: Jan 01, 2002

Everything You Need to Know About Dyslexia

release date: Dec 15, 2000
Everything You Need to Know About Dyslexia
Explains the causes and symptoms of dyslexia and discusses how to overcome this disability and become a good reader and writer.

King for a Day

release date: Jan 01, 2000

Dance, Mouse Dance

release date: Jul 22, 1999
Dance, Mouse Dance
The Leveled Readers are easy-to-read selections that give children additional reading experiences with tested vocabulary and targeted comprehension skills, as well as a variety of literary genres. Skills reinforced in this book: Vocabulary: another, bottle, cage, wheel; Comprehension skill: compare and contrast."--Verso.

Crisis in Haiti

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Crisis in Haiti
Historical background and present political problems in Haiti. Col photos. Chronology. Index. 9-13 yrs.
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