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Readers will meet Buddy, a German shepherd who ran to get help when his owner's garage caught on fire. The dog led a police officer to the burning building, who helped stop the fire from spreading further. Buddy became known as a hero! However, hes not the first German shepherd who has won fame for his intelligence, courage, and loyalty. These dogs were first bred and trained to herd sheep, and have also worked as guide dogs, police dogs, sear...

Humpback whales are prolific singers. These marine mammals belt out songs that travel incredible distances through the ocean and can continue for hours on end. The whales use howls, cries, moans and other noises to create their intricate songs. These are just some of the fun facts kids will discover as they learn all about these animal loudmouths. Spectacular photos and clear, easy-to-read text will engage emergent readers as they come face-to...

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While hyenas are most famous for the loud "laughing" noises they make, some of these social animals can produce a wide variety of sounds. The spotted hyena, for instance, will groan, grunt, giggle, and make whooping sounds that can be heard from miles away! While these noisy carnivores may look like they are similar to dogs, they actually are more closely related to cats. These are just some of the fun facts kids will discover as they learn ab...

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There's a good reason why the howler monkey got its nameits howls arent just loud, they are louder than any other monkey in the forest. In fact, this little noisemaker is one of the loudest animals in the world! Its booming sounds can be heard for at least a mile (1.6 km). These are just some of the surprising facts kids will discover as they learn about the howls, growls, and roars that these noisy creatures make. Eye-popping photos and clear...

A hippo's mouth is huge, measuring about four feet (1.2 m) from top to bottom when open. Thats big enough for a six-year-old kid to fit inside! These big mouths make a lot of noise. Hippos can produce a 115-decibel roar thats as loud as a train engine. They also make softer noises such as croaks, clicks, and bellows that are heard in the air and underwater at the same timesomething no other mammal can do. These are just some of the interesting...

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From squirting ink to changing its color, the squid has many ways to outsmart its enemies. This clever creature also has many surprises in store for children as they discover the weird and watery world of these amazing creatures. In Squirting Squids, large, colorful photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these unusual and uni...

At one time many people thought that sponges were plants. After all, these animals cant move. Instead, they live at the bottom of the ocean attached to plants and rocks. So how do they get their food? The answer is just one of many fascinating facts children will discover as they enter the weird and watery world of these squishy creatures. In Squishy Sponges, large, colorful photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers...

Sea slugs are able to hide by changing the color of their bodies. How? They eat something that is a different color. This is just one of many surprising facts children will discover as they enter the weird and watery world of these slimy creatures. In Slimy Sea Slugs, large, colorful photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of the...

Jellyfish dont have eyes. They dont have brains, either. So how do they catch food and stay safe from enemies? The answers are just some of the fascinating facts children will discover as they enter the weird and watery world of these gooey sea creatures. In Gooey Jellyfish, large, colorful photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior...

What happens when a crab loses a leg? It grows a new one! This is just one of many surprising facts children will discover as they enter the weird and watery world of these amazing creatures. In Crawling Crabs, large, colorful photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these unusual and unique underwater invertebrates.