Sindy McKay

Ben and Becky are on another adventure, and this time it's an African safari With their new friend, Kami, they go out to see wild animals in their natural habitats. They also tour a wildlife sanctuary where injured and orphaned animals are being cared for. Along the way, the three children help to solve a mystery and save the life of a baby elephant. This We Both Read book features a special design that combines illustrations with photography of animals in their African habitats.

This book features amazing photographs and fascinating information about tadpoles, frogs, and toads. It covers the life cycle of frogs in the food chain as both predator and prey. Many unusual frogs are featured, including poison dart frogs, flying tree frogs, and glass frogs. The book also discusses the serious threats to frogs from pollution and destruction of their habitats. The book includes a table of contents, glossary, and discussion questions.

This book provides readers a close-up view of many different butterflies, as well as their life cycle and amazing transformation from caterpillars. Students will learn about some of the most bizarre butterflies, as well as how butterflies protect themselves from predators. After reading this book, readers will appreciate how truly amazing these beautiful creatures are The gorgeous photographs in the book are complemented by informative captions. Butterflies Up Close also includes a table of contents, glossary, and discussion questions.

In this humorous adventure, Matt takes his pet gecko to school, and disaster almost strikes when the gecko escapes. Matt and his friends try to catch the gecko as it runs around the classroom, hoping their teacher won't notice. In the end Matt learns a valuable lesson, and the class learns a lot about geckos

Explores many aspects of the ocean environment, from coral reefs to deep seas, to sandy shores. Provides interesting facts about animal life in the ocean, including dolphins, sharks, whales, starfish and more.