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Whale sharks have swum and chomped their ways into kids' hearts. With this audiobook, listeners can become whale shark experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelsea Clinton! Did you know that whale sharks are sometimes called domino fish because of...

Charles Darwin first visited the Galápagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on Earth. How did they come to inhabit the islands? How long will they remain? Thoroughly researched, this historical and scientific book tells the epic saga of the life of an island - its birth in fire, its rise to greatness, its decline, and, finally, the emergence of life on new islands.

Air travel is one of the safest methods of transportation, but when a disaster happens, it captures the public's imagination. Learn about how airplanes are built, how researchers investigate a crash, how engineers are making planes safer, and more.

Follow the captivating yet perilous life of one sea turtle in this dazzling nonfiction tale by the co-founder of the Ocean Conservation Society, perfect for fans of Jason Chin's ISLAND. The Secret Life of a Sea Turtle features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun! On a beach...

Endangered plants are groups that are very likely to die out or become extinct in the near future unless something is done to protect them. There are over 3,600 endangered plant species.

This book is about waterdrops and all the different things they create. Every lake starts with one waterdrop at a time. Keep adding waterdrops to any area and it will form a body of water of some kind. A creek, a stream, a river, a lake or even an ocean. They are all created one waterdrop at a time.

Simple science text gives a close-up account of the fascinating world of the dung beetle. When an animal lightens its load, dung beetles race to the scene. They battle over, devour, hoard, and lay their eggs in the precious poop. Dung is food, drink, and fuel for new life - as crucial to these beetles as the beetles are to many habitats, including our own.

On May 12, 2008, XiXi, a giant panda, escaped from the destroyed Wolong Panda Reserve when a 7.9 earthquake rocked Northern China. After the quake, mother and cub run from the wreckage. Confused and afraid, they get lost! How will they survive outside their reserve? Will they find food? Will they find shelter? And will they safely endure the earthquake aftershocks?

We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times bestselling biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer. Learn all about Jane Goodall, the chimpanzee scientist. Each entry in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a...

Perfect for kids ages 4-10, this enchanting audiobook combines storytelling, marine life education, and eco awareness in a way that inspires curiosity and wonder. Suzanne Elizabeth Murphy’s warm and engaging narration brings Mirabelle’s magical journey to life, making it an ideal bedtime story, classroom resource, or family listening experience.

Why does lightning form and strike? Why does rain fall from the sky? What are the different kinds of clouds? These questions and more are answered in this series that provides young listeners with the basic principles of weather and gives them a foundation for further learning.

Terra, la Nostra Straordinaria Casa è un libro per bambini splendidamente illustrato che invita i giovani lettori a intraprendere un viaggio alla scoperta delle meraviglie naturali del nostro pianeta. Dalle imponenti montagne e le rigogliose foreste agli oceani scintillanti e ai cieli vibranti, questo libro mette in evidenza la straordinaria bellezza della Terra e tutta la vita che sostiene.

Eine grundschullehrerin in Costa Rica möchte ihren schülerinnen das thema umwelt und die auswirkungen des ananasanbaus näherbringen. Damit löst sie reaktionen bei kindern, eltern und nachbarschaft aus, mit denen sie nicht gerechnet hätte. Effektives Sprachenlernen mit Spaß, Spannung und Motivation.

Embarque em uma jornada mágica pelas estações do ano com A Aventura das Quatro Estações. Desde as folhas coloridas rodopiando na brisa do outono até os suaves flocos de neve do inverno, as vibrantes flores da primavera e o caloroso sol de verão, cada estação traz sua própria beleza única e emoção.

Don't miss the fun, high-stakes true story about the Great Diamond Hoax of 1872, by award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Steve Sheinkin. Perfect for fans of THE MONA LISA VANISHES! Late one night two travel-weary miners, Philip Arnold and John Slack, show up at a businessman’s...

The Waterhole is an exhilarating journey of discovery, from the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of outback Australia.

Let's celebrate Earth by picking up and keeping it clean. This audiobook teaches listeners how to take care of our home. Pairs with the fiction title Milo's Earth Day.

"Viaje por el Amazonas: Una Aventura de Vida Silvestre" invita a jóvenes exploradores a un viaje inolvidable al corazón de la selva tropical más grande y diversa del mundo. A través de las vibrantes páginas de este libro infantil educativo, los lectores emprenden un viaje a través del extenso ecosistema del Amazonas, desde la densa canopia llena de monos charlatanes y pájaros coloridos hasta el misterioso suelo del bosque hogar de jaguares e insectos fascinantes.

This audiobook leads listeners on an exciting adventure through the magic of forests! From kelp forests on the ocean floor to the wonders of the Amazon, guiding listeners through these tree-filled ecosystems with evocative storytelling, and dramatic, poetic language.

The bestselling and Sibert Honor–winning creators of The Book of Turtles brings us the true story of a snapping turtle’s extraordinary journey—and the amazing conservationists who helped give him a second chance. This feel-good story about beating the odds is complete with inspiring back...