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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 and Wonderful Weather is a fun and fact-filled nonfiction picture book that introduces young readers to the wonders of weather. With stunning photographs and simple explanations, this engaging book explores the science behind sunny days, thunderstorms, snowstorms, and everything in between.

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.

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!

How do scientists and veterinarians protect endangered animals from deadly disease outbreaks when the animals can't be brought in from the wild for treatment? They get creative! Discover how these innovative and dedicated people use everything from peanut butter to darts to hidden cameras in order to treat creatures of all shapes and sizes via stories told directly from those involved. For rare and threatened animals like gorillas, bats, sunflower sea stars, Hawaiian monk seals, and Ethiopian wolves, creative inventions and wild medicine in deep jungles, high mountains, and deserted islands can be the missing puzzle pieces to save them from extinction. Content includes information on how young readers can get involved and make an impact in the effort to keep these creatures from going extinct.

Months after catching a common virus, twelve-year-old Ivy still hasn3t recovered. Ivy doesn3t even have the energy to play music. Hoping a change of scenery will help, she3s spending the summer in North Carolina3s Blue Ridge Mountains, where her uncle has converted an old house into a bed and breakfast. The Everly House has a long historyCincluding a stint as a sanatorium, a treatment center for tuberculosis patients, in the 1920s. As Ivy delves into the history of the house, hoping to find out what happened to Jessie, she makes other discoveries that turn her summer in the mountains into a new beginning.