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It's fall, and it's time to visit a nature center! Take a close look at nature, learn how to take care of the environment, and have fun doing some nature activities too. Kids will experience what it's like to visit a nature center.

Learn what it's like to live in a very cold place. In this book, you'll visit cities with very cold weather and learn why the temperatures dip so low.

Some places are so high that they touch the clouds. Listen to this book to find out more about places with very high elevations.

Many places on Earth are lower than the sea! Listen to this book to find out more about places that are below sea level.

Some desert creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. Some desert animals blend in with rocks, sand, and more. Others burrow beneath the ground or hide in shrubs. Learn more about creatures that hide in the desert!

The climate in a region affects all aspects of life. This book looks at desert climates. It explores the characteristics of the land and weather in regions with desert climates, and how plants, animals, and people have adapted to life in deserts. The effects of climate change and other developments are also covered.

What plants and animals call grassy flatlands home? Find out what lives in grassland habitats.

Some creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. In cold habitats, animals blend in with the snowy surroundings. They also hide beneath the snow in dens. Learn more about creatures that hide in the snow!

Biomes are home to unique animals and plants. Introduce beginning listeners to the Great Barrier Reef! Listeners will learn about the characteristics of the reef and how corals, fish, anemones, rays, birds, and other animals have adapted to life in and around this amazing biome.

Orangutans swing through rain forest trees. Learn all about these clever apes and their habitats in Orangutans.

Glaciers, rivers, wind, and rain are a few of the elements that shape the landscape in powerful ways. They form features big and small—from grand canyons and enormous caves to smooth pebbles and fine grains of sand. Lyrical verse by Heather Ferranti Kinser introduces weathering, erosion, and deposition, and provides a look at some of the world's geological marvels.

Just thirteen-years-old, Kusiima has no time for school, sports, or hanging out with the other boys in his African village. With no father or mother to take care of him, he works long hours to support his grandmother and sickly baby sister. Then one day, Kusiima's life suddenly changes when he travels into a nearby protected forest.

Naturschutz für die Kleinen - Zehn tolle Geschichten für Kinder mit umfangreichen Anregungen und Informationen für Eltern. Die Welt ist schön! Noch... Noch gibt es wunderbare Rückzugsorte für Tiere, wertvolle Lebensräume für Menschen, Nischen für Pflanzen und Kleinstlebewesen.

When orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at Misselthwaite Manor, her uncle's estate, everybody said she was the most disagreeable looking child ever seen. Depressed and withdrawn, Mary stumbles upon an arched doorway into an overgrown garden. She later discovers her pampered invalid cousin, tucked away in a dark room. Soon a charming journey into the magical secret garden begins.

Fremde sind Freunde, die sich noch nicht kennen! Die beiden Freunde Fuchs und Schaf leben gemeinsam auf einem kleinen Bauernhof am Rande des Schwarzwaldes. Von dort aus liefern sie mit ihrer kleinen Eisenbahn selbstgemachte Marmelade, Wollsocken oder Gürkchen an Kunden auf der ganzen Welt. Auf ihren Reisen erleben die Beiden spannende Abenteuer und lernen neue Freunde und Kulturen kennen. Jetzt aber schnell sonst verpasst ihr noch den nächsten Zug. Alle einsteigen! Nächste Haltestelle.

Did you know that women once wore corsets under their bathing suits? Or that "semi-drowning" - the strip and plunge practice - was thought to be good for one's health? Or that Pudgy Stockton, the body-building queen of Muscle Beach, California, opened the country's first gym for women? From the bathhouses of the ancient Greeks to Venice Beach and Coney Island, Let's Go to the Beach takes a multifaceted and well-researched look at beaches and their attendant customs.

If you come to Earth, there are a few things you need to know . . . We live in all kinds of places. In all kinds of homes. In all kinds of families. Each of us is different. But all of us are amazing. And, together, we share one beautiful planet.

Fuchs und Schaf wollten eigentlich mit dem Schiff zurück nach Deutschland fahren. Aber als ihnen die charmante Schwedin Astrid begegnet, beschließen sie kurzerhand mit ihr in ihre Heimat Småland zu reisen. Denn dort soll es ein großes Fest mit Gästen aus der ganzen Welt geben: Das Midsommar Fest!

Celebrate the bond between parent and child in this lyrical story by former first daughters and #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Sisters First Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush. There is nothing more important than the time we spend together, learning to see the world through each...

Earth is a strange and wondrous place. Discover incredible facts about the planet's saltiest seas, tallest mountains, largest organisms, and more in this fun book!