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Whose Tree Is This?

Whose tree is this? Reaching high, spreading wide, this oak, so gracious, so spacious, giving gifts throughout the year. Acorns for eating, tree crooks for nests, leaves that shelter many guests. Explore an oak tree through poems written from the perspective of thirteen animalsCincluding caterpillars, chickadees, orb weaver spiders, cicadas, katydids, big brown bats, screech owls, springtails, blue jays, squirrels, black bears, crows, and peopleCthat rely on it for food and shelter.

Why Am I Blue?: A Story about Being Yourself

The Blue Frog looked at his reflection in the water and asked, ""Why am I blue?"" The Green Frog didn't know. Dandelion had no answer. And Fish? No idea either! Could there be an answer to this question? The Blue Frog is on a quest to find out why he isn't green like the other frogs! Eventually, he comes across a simple but profound explanation. Included is a Note to Parents and Caregivers by Gayle E. Pitman, PhD, that discusses how children experience differences throughout childhood and how adults can guide children toward an understanding and acceptance of their own as well as others' differences and similarities.

Why Do We Sleep?

We spend around a third of our lives sleeping. But how does our body know when to switch off, and what happens during those hours? This book takes you on a fascinating journey through the land of nod and out the other side. With clear texts and bright, distinctive illustrations, this is a great introduction to a subject that has fascinated us since ancient times and that, in our age of endless stimulation, has never felt so timely.

Why Should I Eat This? (Crabtree Seedlings)  

Eating is a daily part of our lives. We often eat without any thought about what we are putting into our bodies and how it affects us. In this six-book set, learn about the significance of healthy eating, including fruits and vegetables, healthy fats, protein, sugar, water, and whole grains.

Why the Turtle Walks so Slowly

Long ago, turtles did not have shells and were fast. In fact, Tortuga the turtle was one of the fastest runners in his village. But he was not quite as fast, or respected, as the leader of the village, Mabella. When Tortuga sees a sorcerer gift Mabella a mysterious, magical drum, he hatches a plan to steal it from her. But his jealousy will have disastrous consequences. In this retelling of a traditional Cuban folktale, learn how turtles got their shells.

Why We Love Sports (Top Rank)

Game, set, and match! With a long history and exciting tournaments, there are many reasons fans love tennis. From powerful serves and legendary players to fierce backhands and daring saves, elementary readers explore the game from a fan3s perspective, gaining insight into what makes this sport so popular to watch. Packed with fascinating facts, all-star athletes, and timeless traditions, each chapter can be read in any order.

Why?: A Story for Kids Who Have Lost a Parent to Suicide

Oliver's daddy loved himCa whole bunch, forever and for always. One day Oliver's daddy died by suicide. Why? Oliver's mommy hugs him tight, and she tells him why. And she reassures Oliver that his daddy loved himCand that will never change. In developmentally appropriate language and evocative illustrations, this picture book helps open communication about why a parent completes suicide. A reader's note offers more information about supporting children who have lost a parent to suicide.

Wild About Cats! (Blastoff! Readers: Level 3)

Calling all cat fans! This series introduces readers to the worldÎs wild cats, including what they look like, their behaviors, and their conservation status. Features call out specific body parts, compare big cats to house cats, highlight Favourite foods, profile the catsÎ babies, and more. Readers who are wild about cats will enjoy this fun and informative series!

Wild Animals

From rampaging scavengers to deadly predators, nature is full of fierce and fascinating creatures. This engaging series highlights eight of these wild animals, describing where they live, what they eat, and how they have adapted to their habitats.

Wild at Heart: The Story of Olaus and Mardy Murie, Defenders of Nature

Mardy and Olaus Murie fell in love in--and with--Alaska. Then set out on an adventure across the Arctic for Olaus's work as a biologist, encountering the beauty and danger of the wilds along the way. They learned from Indigenous communities to appreciate the interconnectedness of all living creatures and understood that the way humans were moving in on wild land was threatening the natural world. So they shifted the focus of their work to conservation, fighting to protect the land and animals--and lobbying for the creation of what finally became the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, nine thousand square miles of protected land!