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This simple title provides a fun look at all types of noses, ending with a human.

Venus, the mermaid, faces a drastic change in her life. Soon Venus will leave her friends, Harry, the handsome seal, and Kesha, the majestic unicorn, to travel far and start a new life. She has many questions and worries, but she has friends by her side and the memory of her grandmother's wise words. What obstacles will Venus face on the way? Will Venus' journey of change bring her to a happy home, and will she make new friends? Find out in this captivating...

Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States. However, habitat degradation, persecution, and interbreeding with the coyote nearly annihilated them. Today, reintroduced red wolves are found only in peninsular northeastern North Carolina within less than 1 percent of their former range. In The Secret World of Red Wolves,...

Kitten wants to a break a board, and she wants to do it now. But Tae Kwon Do is not easy. Kitten must focus. She must practice. And above all, she must be patient. Will Kitten's determination and dedication pay off when it's finally time to break a board? Author Lisl Detlefsen delivers a turbo-charged story filled with action, fun, and encouragement. Korean phrases are intermixed throughout Catkwondo, and the Tae Kwon Do Oath and a Tae Kwon Do glossary...

Age: 6-8 ans Niveau de lecture: CP-CE2 Découvrez les aventures passionnantes d'une fillette et de son poney! Blondie est très belle mais incontrlable. Elle pique parfois des colères, saute par dessus la barrière, piétine les fleurs de ma maman et effraie les poules de mon grand-père. L'histoire de ce poney et de cette fillette passionnera les enfants de 6 à 8 ans. EXTRAIT En ce beau jour d'été, mon grand-père revient du manège de l'un...

Mr. Hyde is no ordinary cat. The boy with whom he lives, and who is also his best friend, knows that Mr. Hyde is a magic cat. And Mr. Hyde has a way of ensuring that those who do bad deeds always get their comeuppance. Mr. Hyde and the boy live in a large, old house near London, England. The boy's parents laugh at the notion that the strange things that happen when Mr. Hyde is around could be attributed to any magical powers-such as the mysterious...

Existen más de 300 especies de loros en el mundo, agrupadas en tres grandes familias. Son excelentes animales de compañía, que se domestican con mucha facilidad y aportan una nota exótica única, pero no hay que olvidar que algunas especies están en vías de extinción. Los autores presentan en este libro todo lo que hay que saber sobre: o las diferentes especies de loros: cómo reconocerlos, alimentarlos, criarlos…; o sus necesidade cotidianas:...

Meet the students at Puppy Academy-a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs. Everyone says Star is much too fast to be a sheepdog-but when your mom is a sheepdog champion, what else can you be? When a lamb goes missing on a field trip to Stormy Mountain, Star races up to find it. But she soon discovers that the lamb isn't the only one who needs her help.

One summer's day in the bush, a lazy lizard finds himself caught in the path of a bushfire! With the help of some kind bushland friends, can the lazy lizard find his way to safety?

This book gives fascinating facts about owls and their lives in the wild. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest...