New Releases by Ruth A. Musgrave

With no roads, businesses, trails, or campgrounds, the Gates of the Arctic National Park offers scientists the opportunity to fly, hike, and raft to remote locations to study the animals and ancient lands. Take a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working there in the Spanish edition of Gates of the Arctic--Puertas del Ártico--part of the Natural Laboratories nonfiction book series. Spanish language readers explore the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Spanish Book Features: Before, during, and after reading activities Vocabulary list Supports NGSS standards for Earth and Human Activity About Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

From tiger sharks to great whites, get ready to face these large and in charge predators

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about different kinds of sea turtles and how you can help to keep them safe - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Save the Sea Turtles is a beautifully designed reader all about different kinds of sea turtles, from the smallest to the biggest, and how we can all help to keep their marine environment clean and safe. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexiles so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential non-fiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about tiny turtles and the biggest turtles and their lives at sea.

Smile - it’s all about teeth! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about animal teeth, large and small - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Chomp! Big Teeth is a beautifully designed reader all about animal teeth - from the shark’s famous fangs to the tiny beaver nibbling away at trees to build a house. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the biggest, the sharpest and the toughest animal teeth.

Vibrant photography, colorful illustrations, and simple facts combine to show how a butterfly becomes a butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to an adult ready to spread its wings and fly.--

Learn about life in the ocean, from the baby sea turtle to the killer whale, from seahorses to sharks.

"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the amazing ways animals defend themselves from predators"--

"People, animals, and plants need light. From the Sun to fire to electricity, learn how our world is made warm and bright with light."--

Learn all about animals that sting, poison, and attack, from the well-known tarantula and deadly snakes to the Golden Poison Frog and pufferfish.

"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about pandas, everyone's favorite black-and-white bears"--

"Happy birthday! Big or small, soft or hard, an egg has a baby that grows inside. Crack open this book to meet some animals and the eggs they came from!"--

Learn all about animal claws, the biggest, the sharpest, and the deadliest claws, and some just used for hanging up to sleep.

In addition to tons of captivating photos and fun facts about sharks, this book also includes replicas of six different shark teeth to help get shark-loving kids started on their own collection! In this detailed reference book with stunning photos, kids will discover tons of fascinating facts about sharks, some of the most fascinating fish that swim in the world’s oceans. They'll learn about ancient sharks, the nine different groups of sharks that are alive today, and meet some amazing individuals, including the great white shark, the mako shark, and the hammerhead shark. Then readers can use the shark-tooth collecting tips and six different replica shark teeth to get their own collection started. There’s even a slide-out tray for housing future finds. A full-color shark identification poster is also included.

"Pictures and names of vehicles of all kinds, for young children"--

While reading this book, students will explore the Dry Tortugas National Park and learn about the research underway there. From monitoring sea turtles to studying coral reefs, scientists in this national park are making new discoveries and doing their part to protect its ecosystem. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5" x 10" photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done

Describes the ways in which animals move, including hopping, slithering, and soaring.

"Information about bedtime for very young children"--

While reading this book, students will explore the scientific research underway at the Gates of the Arctic National Park. With no roads, businesses, trails, or campgrounds, this park offers scientists the opportunity to fly, hike, and raft to remote locations to study the animals and ancient lands. The Natural Laboratory: Scientists in National Parks series takes a look at the research and responsibilities of scientists working in U.S. national parks. Each 7.5 x 10 photo-filled book explores the topography of the park, its natural resources, the specific projects that have been undertaken there and why these projects are significant. Each 48-page book in the series also features quotes from scientists working in the featured park, to better explain to readers how and why things are done.

Introduces the basics of outer space, from the sun and planets of the solar system to shapes and patterns found in space.

Time to sleep! This book introduces young children the way various animals settle down to rest. From orangutans napping in treetop nests to lions cuddling up for a snooze in the grass, little kids will enjoy finding out how other creatures get ready for slumber before they head to their own beds.

"Introduces the basics of outer space, from the sun and planets of the solar system to shapes and patterns found in space." --

Small kids can learn about gardening. This book also helps with their developmental skill-building.

Introduces gardens and gardening, including how a seed grows into a plant, how fruits and vegetables form, and what animals and insects also live in a garden.

Young readers will be introduced to the concept of the changing weather through the view from their very own window. Children will learn about rain, clouds, sunshine, and more in simple, age-appropriate language paired with colorful photos. Look and Learn introduces children to the subject on one page and then shows it in real-life context on the next.(Amazon).

"You've just been selected to travel the world photographing wildlife. What happens next is up to you! Filled with excitement and hilarity, this compositional challenge lets you tell your very own story starring ... you! Combining photography from National Geographic Kids and illustrations in colorful laugh-out-loud pages, this engaging, entertaining, and educational book introduces you to animals from around the globe, and invites you to enter their world imaginatively by combining your story with theirs"--Provided by publisher.

"Photos depict great whites, hammerheads, and more, [and] scientists tell ... tales about encounters"--Amazon.com.

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