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Take flight and discover the corvid family of birds that boasts an intelligence that is comparable to the human brain. Ravens' anatomy, like humans, have big brains that makes them great problem-solvers in finding creative ways to survive as scavengers. What other birds are covids? Learn about the theory of convergent evolution and how it applies to humans and ravens' brains!

Seth loves to walk through the woods by his home. When he comes across a lone wolf one day, he must make a tough decision—allow the animal to remain free in the wild or call animal control to trap it and take it away. How will Seth decide? Either way, can he feel good about his choice?

Boo Boo is a spoiled cat! Her owner gives her lots of treats, toys, and her choice of food every day. What happens when Grandma brings a new furry friend home? Will Boo Boo ever accept Buddy into the house and learn to be friends?

Who is the first to show up to a forest fire? It's not firefighters—it's the Charcoal beetles! Looking for a place to lay their eggs, they search for the hottest parts of the fire in order to use the burnt trees. Learn how these beetles can sense fires and why fires are their ideal breeding grounds. Find out why scientists want to study these unusual bugs in order to help society!

L'Iu Eskar i la seva família són escarabats i viuen feliços a casa de la vella senyora Faristol. Però un dia ella es mor i tot canvia. Els Eskar hauran de fugir abans que la nova propietària no fumigui la casa i quedin tots morts. A través de les clavegueres de la ciutat, i passant molts de perills, els Eskar s'escapen i arriben a l'Hotel Apol·lo, on volen viure. Allà trobaran una altra mena d'escarabats que els diuen que allò és casa seva i que són ells els que posen les condicions i decideixen qui pot estar-se a l'hotel.

When Ginger, a hearing-ear dog, begins to go deaf herself, her owner must find another dog to help them both. Her owner pays a visit to the pound and finds Leo! To her dismay, though, he doesn’t seem to know when he should bark to alert them of someone’s presence. Will he be able to help them hear?

Join Professor Hootenanny, the wise old owl, and his curious animal friends as they embark on a thrilling adventure through the wonders of nature! From the vast skies above to the hidden world beneath our feet, this enchanting journey reveals the fascinating secrets of migration, plant life, and so much more. Perfect for young explorers, this captivating tale will ignite curiosity and inspire a lifelong love for the natural world.

O morcego sem asas é uma história sobre persistência e empatia. O morcego nasceu sem asas e isso o impedia de realizar seu maior sonho: voar. Para conquistar seus objetivos, ele tenta diversos recursos para superar sua deficiência. Fracassa em todos, mas não desiste, até achar uma inesperada solução. Nesta obra, as crianças descobrem a importância de ter sonhos e jamais desistir deles.

Do you know the Hawksbill sea turtle’s secret? Learn about the special tradition that Hawksbill sea turtles uphold every year to lay their eggs on the beach, and see how their hatchlings must make the scary journey back to the sea.

Henry is a special boy—he only speaks in rhyme. After becoming friends with a cygnet left behind by its parents, Henry learns he can communicate with swans! How will this animal friendship help Henry's learning development to communicate better with his family and friends?

You won't believe your ears! Scientists are testing otter's hearing to help annimal conservation efforts. By understanding the sensitivity of otter's hearing, scientists can focus their efforts to save otters—but can you imagine an otter taking a hearing test like you do at school? Learn about the important understanding of the effects from noise pollution on otters' living habits.

Muhammad wants to join the sheikh's camel race—but his camel, Jamila, is difficult and refuses to let Muhammad ride her. No matter what he does, she will not cooperate. With some help from his local imam and merchant, will Muhammad learn to train his camel in time for the race? Or will he be forced to watch from the sidelines?

Khloe the squirrel lives on an island in the embrace of two arms of a flowing river. She meets the love of her life and starts a family. One day, while storing nuts for the winter, a lightning storm starts a fire in a tree very close to her. The fire grows and becomes so dangerous that it could destroy her, her family as well as her friends and neighbors. Will she find a way to save them all?

What's so special about cats? Learn about cat history that started 60 million years ago and how they were domesticated from ancient Egypt to today. Cats, called Felids by scientists, evolved from wild animals into mild animals all over the world except for one place. Where do you think cats can't survive? Learn how different types of cats live and how pet cats meow uniquely to different people.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking Arizona desert, Jack might appear just like any other pony, but his story is anything but ordinary. Surrounded by the graceful beauty of Arabian horses, Jack yearns to discover what makes him truly exceptional. Despite his charming personality and unique appearance, he can't help but feel like he doesn't quite belong. But destiny has other plans for our endearing hero. When he embarks on a thrilling cross-country journey to Iowa, alongside his trusty companion Lucky, the ranch dog, Jack's world is about to change forever.

It’s finally time for Maria to get her first magical cat! This pet will help protect her from Chaos monsters. When she finally makes it to the pet store, there is only cat left. No matter what Maria does, she can’t seem to find out his power. Will they figure out Toby’s power before Show & Tell at school? Will Maria be happy if Toby doesn’t ever get his powers?

Jill and Charlie want to turn Max into a dog show champion! No matter how much they try to train him, though, Max won’t listen. Is Max destined to be the worst of breed? Or will he prove to be something even greater?

A hilarious and heart-warming diary about friendship! Stella's friends have started acting really weird. It's almost as if they are doing something behind her back. Stella doesn't like being ignored... so she packs her bag and leaves! But she soon finds herself in big trouble and needs her friends more than ever!

Beatrix Potter’s charming tale The Tailor of Gloucester tells the heartwarming story of a poor tailor who falls ill before completing an important coat for the mayor's wedding. Little does he know, his faithful mouse friends come to the rescue, using their nimble paws to help finish the coat in time.

Join Dave the naughtiest unicorn for magic and mayhem in the fourth book in this hilarious series. Mira and Dave are so excited to go on a school trip with all their Unicorn School friends! They're visiting the Baby Animal Rainbow Care Centre (BARCC for short) and can't wait to meet all the adorable baby animals. Will Dave eat all of his lunch on the bus? Will Raheem ever put down his quest clipboard? Will Mira meet a super-rare caticorn? One thing is for sure...a school trip with Dave the naughtiest unicorn is going to be one big adventure!