Best Selling Books by Sandra Markle

release date: Jan 01, 2008

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Discusses the lives of great white sharks, focusing on how they hunt their prey.

How Many Baby Pandas?

Why does the entire wolf pack help to raise the young of its strongest male and female? What kinds of toys do wolf cubs play with? How do mother wolves carry their cubs in their mouths without hurting them?

Sandra Markle answers these questions and more as she invites readers into the world of gray wolf cubs growing up in the wild. Her clear, accessible text and the striking color photographs capture the cubs as they explore, play, hunt, and learn the rules of their new world.

Animal Heroes

Learn about animals, both domestic and wild, who have become heroes when they came to the rescue of humans.

Army Ants

Discusses the roles of different workers in a colony of army ants, how the colony travels, and how a new colony is created.
Title: Army Ants
Author: Markle, Sandra
Publisher: Lerner Pub Group
Publication Date: 2005/09/01
Number of Pages: 39
Binding Type: LIBRARY
Library of Congress: 2004029668

The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs: A Scientific Mystery (Nonfiction - Grades 4-8)

Panamanian golden frogs aren't just cute, little, and yellow. They're also the national symbol of Panama. But they started to disappear about fifteen years ago. What's killing them? Could it be a change in their habitat? What about pollution? Might it be a result of climate change? Follow a team of scientists working to save these frogs and protect frog populations worldwide in this real-life science mystery.

Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)

by: Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper

Our unique, kid-friendly Smart About series continues with something for your sweet tooth! Smart About Chocolate is "chock-full" of fun facts about the history of chocolate, from the Mayans to Milton Hershey! Kids will learn how chocolate comes from beans of the rain forest's cacao trees and how candymakers in England and Switzerland first produced the chocolate we know and love today. Includes recipes and recommendations of classic books about chocolate.

The Long, Long Journey: The Godwit's Amazing Migration (Millbrook Picture Books)

by: Sandra Markle, Mia Posada