Charlotte Guillain

Describes the physical characteristics of polar bears and examines where they live and what they eat. Includes color photographs and further reading sources.

A simplified version of the familiar folktale featuring a hungry little chick who happens upon the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings. Includes a note on the history of the tale.

"Little Red Riding Hood is lost in the woods and stumbles on the three bears, who chase the Big Bad Wolf away"-- Provided by publisher.

Examines the physical and behavioral abilities of dogs. Discusses how scientists study these animals and try to copy their abilities using technology. Features color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

This book, constructed on one continuous folded page, explores the layers of the Earth from human-made structures like sewers, subways and archeological finds, down through various formations of rock, to the Earth's core and back up again.

Provides basic information on what makes up a short story including characters, plots, different types of stories, and how to find the right story for each reader.

"This book tells the life story of a ladybug, using simple, concise text and stunning photographs. Read it to discover the unique life cycle and metamorphosis undergone by this fascinating insect as it changes from an egg to a larva to a colorful ladybug"-- Provided by publisher.

Explores the features, language, audience, and types of instructional writing. Includes three activities for practicing instructional writing, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Explores the features, purpose, and types of creative nonfiction writing. Includes three activities for practicing creative nonfiction writing, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Revises the classic tale "Jack and the Beanstalk" using a kitten named Cat who sells his basket for magic beans. Cat climbs the beanstalk and encounters a giant dog while trying to steal golden pet food cans and magic pet toys.