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One burrow. Seven animals. One impossible truce. In the Florida flatwoods, wildfire isn't a disaster. It's a season. And for the animals that live there, a gopher tortoise burrow is the safest place on earth when the flames arrive. In this narrative nonfiction story, six Florida wildlife species, each a real animal with real fire-adapted behaviors, find their way to one ancient burrow. Florida Mouse. Indigo Snake. Bobcat. Marsh Rabbit. Gopher Frog. Armadillo. None of them are friends. Some of them are enemies.

Новая жизнь — это праздник. Всё сущее — наглядное проявление необъяснимой созидательной силы Вселенной. В каких условиях зарождается жизнь? Знаешь ли ты, что морская черепаха закапывает яйца на том самом пляже, где появилась на свет сама? Что морская звезда способна вырастить новый организм из отсеченной конечности?

Ready for even more Minecraft secrets? This third book is packed with 103 amazing facts that will surprise new players and longtime fans alike. Did you know: • Skeleton horses can travel underwater? • Fishing works better in the rain? • Sunflowers can help you find your way? Perfect for Minecraft fans of all ages, this fun-filled guide is bursting with discoveries to help you explore, build, and survive. Ready your sword, stay alert for skeletons, and dive into 103 more incredible Minecraft facts!

Think you know everything about Minecraft? Think again! This second book is packed with 102 extra amazing facts that will surprise even the most experienced players. Did you know: Cats can guard your chests? Dolphins can lead you to treasure? Chickens take zero fall damage? Perfect for adventurers of all ages, discover more cool facts, hidden mechanics, April Fool’s jokes, and all the weird details that make Minecraft so much fun to play. Grab your pickaxe, watch out for creepers, and get ready for 102 more blocky surprises!

The story of one of the most scenic landmarks in the United States: the 2,197-mile-long, fourteen-state-spanning Appalachian Trail. It is estimated that over 3,000 people attempt to hike the nearly 2,200-mile-long Appalachian Trail every year, but only about 750 are actually able to complete the...

Get ready to learn about podcasts, a fun and exciting way to tell stories. Who can make a podcast? Anyone! Even you... Did you know podcasts were invented in 2004? The word podcast is a combination of the word iPod and broadcast. In the beginning, podcasts were audio recordings of people talking, with no pictures. You could listen to them by streaming and downloading podcasts from the internet. Adult listeners all over the world have praised Amanda Cupido's first book, Let's Talk Podcasting: The Essential Guide to Doing it Right.

Punch, the adorable baby monkey whose heartfelt story and favorite stuffed toy have made him famous around the world, stars in this illustrated Little Golden Book! Hang in there, Punch! When a baby Japanese macaque wasn't being cared for by his mother, the zookeepers at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo...

Discover the beauty of Korea through the changing seasons. From the buzzing heat of summer to the quiet magic of falling snow, The Four Seasons of Korea invites young listeners on a gentle journey through a year in Korea seen through the eyes of a child. Set in traditional, historical Korea, before modern cities and technology, the story offers a glimpse into everyday life as it once was, where families gather in hanok homes, children play outdoors from sunrise to sunset, and seasonal traditions shape the rhythm of each day.

Of all the places to explore on Earth, remote places are often said to be the most challenging. Yet, brave explorers travel to the most remote corners of the world, pushing through vast forests, icy polar regions, and other landscapes.

Blue whales are the largest animals to ever have lived on Earth! But they are often hidden from human eyes deep beneath ocean waves. Find out their secrets and get all the facts about these majestic water mammals.

The world can be a dangerous place. Over time, animals evolved many natural defenses to help them survive. Combat during wartime is extremely dangerous. Why not look to nature to find the best defenses for soldiers on the battlefield? Military forces have done just that for hundreds of years. From the armor of medieval knights to tomorrow's advanced camouflage, learn how military technology often mimics the traits of animals to help protect soldiers in combat. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.

In the wild, animals use teeth, claws, and other natural weapons to attack their prey. On the battlefield, soldiers need weapons to fight the enemy. Military forces have often looked to nature for inspiration to develop effective weapons and combat tactics. From the first feathered arrows to tomorrow's high-tech weaponry, learn how military technology often imitates the natural weapons of animals to help soldiers succeed in combat. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.

The groundbreaking people, ideas, and inventions of the Industrial Revolution, spanning from 1760 to 1840, are brought to life in this fascinating addition to the New York Times bestselling What Was? series. Following the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Revolution was a global period of...

Bloomsbury presents Welcome to Bodytopia by Matt Robertson, read by Tom Babbage Are you ready for the RIDE OF YOUR LIFE? It’s time to meet the tiny workers inside your body who are here to show you just what you’re made of. So buckle up, hold on tight and try not to puke. Welcome to …...

Hi! I’m Hydrogen, but you can call me H. I am the smallest element in the universe, but don’t underestimate me. I was here FIRST, before all the other elements. (Literally, I’ve been around since the very beginning – before the planets, the stars and even your great-great-great gran.)...

Bloomsbury presents We're Moving to the Moon! by Catherine Cawthorne, read by Sarah Ovens. **From the author of Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales** Kit’s family doesn’t do normal holidays – they live for BIG adventures. But this time, they’ve gone too far: they’re moving to the...

This fifth title in Jacqueline Briggs Martin's award winning "Food Heroes" series features Farmer Eva Sommaripa, who founded Eva's Garden in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, a place "so close to the ocean, she can smell the sea, so close to woods she can talk to trees.”

Woher haben Dinosaurier ihre Namen? Wieviel Fleisch hat ein T-Rex gefressen und wie klug waren die Dinosaurier eigentlich? Kleine Dinofans haben ganz schön viele Fragen und die stellen sie am liebsten der Maus. Denn sie weiß nicht nur, wo das weltweit größte Dinosaurierskelett steht, sondern auch, wie man ein eigenes Dinoskelett oder gar eine ganze Dino-Welt im Kinderzimmer nachbauen kann. Eine bunte Mischung aus Information, Spielen, Experimenten und Bastelideen sorgt für Spaß und vermittelt mitreißend Wissen über diesen spannenden Abschnitt unserer Erdgeschichte.

"Un Viaje Caprichoso a Través del Sistema Solar" es un cautivador libro infantil que ofrece un recorrido delicioso y educativo por nuestro sistema solar. Este libro se destaca por varias razones: Personificación Atractiva de los Planetas: Cada planeta está personificado de manera única con características encantadoras, haciéndolos relacionables y memorables para los jóvenes lectores. Este enfoque creativo da vida a los cuerpos celestes, transformando conceptos científicos complejos en historias interesantes.

El Sol ilumina nuestros días, calienta nuestro planeta y hace posible la vida en la Tierra, pero ¿qué es exactamente y cómo funciona? En El Sol: Explorando la estrella que impulsa nuestro sistema solar, los jóvenes lectores emprenderán un emocionante viaje al corazón de nuestra estrella más cercana. Este atractivo libro de ciencia para niños explica cómo el Sol produce una enorme cantidad de energía mediante la fusión nuclear, qué causa las fulguraciones solares y las manchas solares, y cómo el Sol influye en la Tierra y en todo el sistema solar.