Best Selling Books by Susan K. Mitchell

The jungle comes alive as children learn about a wide variety of animals and plants living in the Amazon rainforest, in this adaptation of the song "The green grass grew all around." Includes "For Creative Minds" section with animal and plant adaptation facts and a recipe.

A little creature with a flat, furry body, webbed feet, and a duck bill does not know the answer when other animals ask what kind of creature he is, but he is willing to try climbing a tree, flying, and swimming to help them figure it out. Includes facts about platypus.

Will Smith began as a rap star named Fresh Prince. He became a television star in The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and then crossed over to act in blockbuster movies. Nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of Muhammad Ali in Ali, Will was named one of Time magazine''s 100 Most Influential People in 2003. Truly a multitalented superstar, he continues...

Learn how animals defend themselves using a variety of weapons including poisons and scents.

"Find out how animals mimic other, and more dangerous animals to keep themselves safe from predators"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses different technologies used by spies, such as satellites, lasers, robots, drones, and computer software, and includes career information"--Provided by publisher.

Imagine going on dangerous missions like James Bond? Well, real-life spies risk their lives everyday. They will do almost anything to get the job done, but not all spies are heroes. Double agents will even betray their own country to complete their tasks. If caught, the punishment can be death. Author Susan K. Mitchell explores the dangerous lives of spies.

Learn about animals that blend in with their surroundings to avoid predators.

"Readers will learn about animals that can re-grow parts of their bodies, such as tails and legs"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how animals such as armadillos and crabs protect themselves from predators.

"Explores famous and infamous spies in history, including examples of female spies, child spies, family spy rings, and animal spies"--

Learn about the weapons that different animals have to protect themselves from predators.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest lizards, frogs, and snakes" --Provided by publisher.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest cats, anteaters, and primates"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest octopuses, starfish, and sharks" --Provided by publisher.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest beetles, wasps, and cockroaches" --Provided by publisher.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest bats, moths, and birds"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest worms, centipedes, and spiders" --Provided by publisher.