New Releases by Natalie Lunis

Text and photographs present amazing facts about sea stars.

Describes ostriches, discussing where and how they live and their size, important body parts, defensive behavior, and babies.

In Komodo Dragon, young readers follow Komodo dragons living in the small islands of Indonesia as they learn about their natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and predatory behavior. Age-appropriate text paired with colorful photographs will engage young readers as they discover how the world''s biggest lizard adapts to its environment for survival. Komodo Dragon includes such useful and fun learning features as a detailed diagram that compares the animal''s super size to something familiar in kids'' own lives.

Travel with Luis and his team as they hunt for fossils.

Presents some basic facts about rocks and geology to students in the lower grades.

Student Book

Student Book

Student Book

Student Book

Student Book

Student Book

In A T. rex Named Sue, young readers will follow the adventures of paleontologist Sue Hendrickson as she unearths a startling discovery: the nearly complete fossil remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur in the Badlands of South Dakota. Students will learn how this 1990 discovery led to new knowledge of dinosaurs as they follow the legal controversy that surrounded the find. Full-color photographs, a map, an illustrated dinosaur timeline, and exciting narrative text will inspire budding fossil hunters.

In the blazing heat of the Sahara Desert, paleontologist Paul Sereno made an amazing discovery when he unearthed the 110 million-year-old fossil remains of a giant crocodile. In SuperCroc, young readers will follow Sereno''s 1997 excavation in the desert as they learn the revealing facts about this giant prehistoric croc that lived--and fought--among the dinosaurs. Full-color photographs, a map, an illustrated dinosaur timeline, and exciting narrative text will inspire budding fossil hunters.

Presents ten pairs of household appliances and asks which came first, then provides information on how, when, or why they were invented.

An introduction to electricity and how we use it.

"Watching the night sky. What have you seen when you''ve looked at the night sky? Does the moon always look the same? Have you even seen a shooting star?"--Back cover.