Alicia Klepeis

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the giant dinosaurs, such as T. rex, Stegosaurus, and Triceratops, that once roamed our planet. The prehistoric world was full of secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will meet epic prehistoric creatures. In one story a lonely Triceratops is looking for love, while another looks at an elderly Brachiosaurus who is reminiscing about his days as a youngster. Kids will be thrilled as T. rexes try to stay afloat during a summer storm, and marvel at a pterosaur who finds an oasis in the sand dunes! Other dinosaurs in the stories include Spinosaurus, Velociraptor, and Diplodocus. Featuring tales from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and stunning illustrations by Gavin Scott. Each story in Secrets of the Dinosaurs is based on real discoveries made by paleontologists, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the prehistoric world. The cover features a timeless design with silver foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift for dinosaur-mad kids. Discover more brilliant bedtime stories in this series, including Secrets of the Forest, Secrets of the Ocean and Secrets of the Stars.

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night. Every night reveals a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided under the light of the moon to meet the amazing animals that come out when we’re all asleep. In one story a lost wolf pup has to find its way back to its pack, while another looks at a flying fox as it goes for a midnight swim. Kids will be thrilled by the pineapplefish who has a torch built into its mouth, and marvel at a dung beetle that navigates by looking at the stars! Other stories feature American alligators, Fennec foxes, wombats, snowy owls, bushbabies, flying frogs, luna moths and even a rat making its way across a sleeping city. All of these nighttime animals and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Jennifer Falkner. Each story in Secrets of the Stars is based on the real biology and behaviour of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the animals that are waking up and beginning their day. The cover features a timeless design with silver foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night. Every night reveals a thousand secrets... In this charming anthology of children's stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided under the light of the moon to meet the amazing animals that come out when we're all asleep. In one story a lost wolf pup has to find its way back to its pack, while another looks at a flying fox as it goes for a midnight swim. Kids will be thrilled by the pineapplefish who has a flashlight built into its mouth, and marvel at a dung beetle that navigates by looking at the stars Other stories feature American alligators, Fennec foxes, wombats, snowy owls, bushbabies, flying frogs, luna moths and even a rat making its way across a sleeping city. All of these nighttime animals and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Jennifer Falkner. Each story in Secrets of the Stars is based on the real biology and behavior of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the animals that are waking up and beginning their day. The cover features a timeless design with silver foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife found in seas and oceans around the world. Every ocean contains a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided under the waves to meet the amazing animals that live there. In one story an orca grandmother teaches younger members of the pod how to find the best fish, while another looks at a mimic octopus as it changes appearance to disguise itself from different predators. Kids will be thrilled by the tale of an otter and her cub playing in a kelp forest, and marvel at a jellyfish that looks like a fried egg! Other stories feature swimming iguanas, diving penguins, deep-sea anglerfish, albatrosses in love, leaping dolphins, sleepy dugongs, majestic whales, hungry sea turtles, ancient sharks, and marching crabs! All of these marine animals and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Kaja Kajfež. Each story in Secrets of the Ocean is based on the real biology and behaviour of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the world around them. The cover features a timeless design with colourful foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife found in seas and oceans around the world. Every ocean contains a thousand secrets... In this charming anthology of children's stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided under the waves to meet the amazing animals that live there. In one story an orca grandmother teaches younger members of the pod how to find the best fish, while another looks at a mimic octopus as it changes appearance to disguise itself from different predators. Kids will be thrilled by the tale of an otter and her cub playing in a kelp forest, and marvel at a jellyfish that looks like a fried egg Other stories feature swimming iguanas, diving penguins, deep-sea anglerfish, albatrosses in love, leaping dolphins, sleepy dugongs, majestic whales, hungry sea turtles, ancient sharks, and marching crabs All of these marine animals and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Kaja Kajfez. Each story in Secrets of the Ocean is based on the real biology and behavior of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the world around them. The cover features a timeless design with colorful foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

Igas metsas peitub tuhat saladust. Selle võluva raamatu lood kutsuvad neid avastama ja kohtuma hämmastavate loomadega. Pilvemetsas seiklev metskass, pika ja kleepuva keelega pangoliin, öise eluviisiga mäger, end talveks ära külmetav puukonn, rändav monarhliblikas, superujuja saarmas, tuhandeid aastaid elada võiv puu, mudas tantsiv kala ja metsas elav pingviin - kõigil neil on oma lugu rääkida. Iga "Metsa saladuste" lugu põhineb nende imeliste metsloomade päriselu tegemistel ja käitumisel ning iga loo lõpus saad sa teada, millised teaduslikud faktid on loo aluseks. Nii saad juttudega kaasa hea une ja uued teadmised.

"This is a stunningly crafted tome with luscious artwork and delightful bite-sized bedtime stories that should be treasured by families and handed down through generations to come." --The Independent, CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEKA beautifully illustrated collection of 5 minute bedtime stories about the wildlife found in woods around the world. Every forest contains a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided into forests to meet the amazing animals that live there. In one story a squirrel hunts for an elusive acorn it buried earlier in the year, while another looks at an Alaskan wood frog as it freezes itself alive to survive a harsh winter. Children will be thrilled by the tale of a reindeer that gets separated from its herd in the snowy woods of Scandinavia, and marvel at a chameleon changing colour in the forests of Madagascar. Other stories feature elephants, wild cats, pangolins, badgers, foxes, monarch butterflies, otters, walking fish, a tree that can live for thousands of years, and even forest-dwelling penguins! All of these creatures and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Kristen Adam. Each story in Secrets of the Forest is based on the real biology and behaviour of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the world around them. The cover features a timeless design with colourful foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5 minute bedtime stories about the wildlife found in woods around the world. The perfect gift for children and grandchildren Every forest contains a thousand secrets... In this charming anthology of stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided into forests to meet the amazing animals that live there. In one story a squirrel hunts for an elusive acorn it buried earlier in the year, while another looks at an Alaskan wood frog as it freezes itself alive to survive a harsh winter. Children will be thrilled by the tale of a reindeer that gets separated from its herd in the snowy woods of Scandinavia, and marvel at a chameleon changing colour in the forests of Madagascar. Other stories feature elephants, wild cats, pangolins, badgers, foxes, monarch butterflies, otters, walking fish, a tree that can live for thousands of years, and even forest-dwelling penguins All of these creatures and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Kristen Adam. Each story in Secrets of the Forest is based on the real biology and behavior of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the world around them. The cover features a timeless design with gold foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.

Hop, splash, and ribbit with frogs in this delightful little kids introduction to these amazing amphibians Learn all about frogs, including their cool body parts, how they hunt, and where you can find them. Little kids will jump for joy over photos of red, yellow, green, and blue frogs and more as they explore: Where frogs liveWhat they eatHow frogs grow upHow frogs communicateOther frog relativesAnd moreYoung readers will also find out why frogs need our help and what people around the world are doing to protect them. Filled with fun facts, vibrant photos, games, and activities that will inspire kids to care about these awesome animals. Complete your collection with: Go Wild LionsGo Wild PandasGo Wild Sea TurtlesGo Wild ElephantsGo Wild Lemurs

Plant roots are amazing Some go deep below Earth's surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive. From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, this nonfiction book explores why roots are an essential part of plants--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level NAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits

Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? Dig in to learn all about the fascinating world of plant stems This nonfiction book explores the world of plants and how stems work to support a plant's survival--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level NAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits

Plant roots are amazing Some go deep below Earth's surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive. From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, this nonfiction book explores why roots are an essential part of plants--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level NAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits

Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves Plant some knowledge on the fascinating world of leaves This nonfiction book explores why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level OAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits

Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? Dig in to learn all about the fascinating world of plant stems This nonfiction book explores the world of plants and how stems work to support a plant's survival--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level NAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits

Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves Plant some knowledge on the fascinating world of leaves This nonfiction book explores why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow--part of the Un acercamiento a las plantas series. Fun Children's Book Features: This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills.24 pages with vibrant photographsGuided reading level OAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits