National Geographic kids readers. Level 1

What was that? That's the roaring burp of a bullfrog! See that? That's the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos.

This book describes dump trucks, tow trucks, garbage trucks, cement mixers, fire trucks, tanker trucks, and other varieties of trucks.

How cool is a supersonic jet that can zip, dip, and zoom through the air? Or a helicopter that hovers as still as a hummingbird? In this 32-page beginning reader, a real-life pilot introduces kids to the greatest planes that ever flew. Enticing photographs and fascinating facts ensure that a child's natural curiosity is both inspired AND satisfied. Like each book in this successful series, Planes offers a high-excitement topic from a trusted

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An introduction to ponies that describes their physical characteristics, behavior, various breeds, care, and role in history.

"Kids love trains! Especially the old-timey steam engines found in amusement parks and zoos. But what about a super-speeder in Japan that zooms on the track at 361 miles per hour? Or the world's longest freight train, stretching on for a whopping 4.6 miles? Or futuristic railways in the sky? In this Level 1 reader, young readers will discover a whole new way of looking at trains!"--Amazon.com.

Brief text and photographs celebrate the traditions of Halloween, from visiting pumpkin patches to trick-or-treating.

Describes the characteristics and behaviors of meerkats and examines where they live and what they eat. Includes color photographs and a glossary.

Explores the causes of everyday weather phenomena, including how clouds form, why tornadoes twist, and how the sun helps life grow.

Introduces a plant's life cycle, explaining how seeds grow into flowers and trees.

Provides information about red pandas, including their diet, life cycle, physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.

Compares and contrasts the physical characteristics and habitats of Asian and African elephants.

Introduces the history of peanut butter and its inventor, describing how George Washington Carver did important work with peanuts and other plants to create an American favorite.

Introduces forests and the types of plants and animals that can be found in them.

Explores the animals and produce often found on farms from sheep and chickens to dairy and grain. Includes text-related activities. Labeled pages encourage emerging readers to read with an older reader.

"Information and pictures of predatory animals for young children"--

Showcases a few of the thirty-five identified wild cat species, including cheetahs, leopards, and sand cats, offering information about what makes each wild cat unique.

Dive into the waves and under the sea to meet the unique, amazing, and totally weird creatures that call the ocean home!
Whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and fish galore—you'll encounter all these incredible creatures and more in this early reader, designed for parents and children to read together.
National Geographic Kids Readers have been a hit in the competitive beginning reader category, and this book builds upon that success...

Simple text and photographs briefly explore the life and legacy of women's rights icon Susan B. Anthony. Includes a photographic glossary.