Synopsis: I like stars. Blue stars. Far stars. Shooting stars. I like stars!

Synopsis: Butterflies are beautiful, inspiring, amazing insects. Did you know that butterflies . . . have eyes that can look in all directions—up, down, forward, backward, left, and right—all at the same time? taste with their feet? can migrate 3,000 miles every year? Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon invites readers to explore the world of butterflies and moths with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs. Learn where…

Synopsis: In a field of lacy leaves, a small caterpillar hatches, grows, and sheds its skin, becoming a smooth, green creeper. It eats and changes some more, then in a sequence of remarkable close-ups, spins a sliken sling in which to pupate—until it finally bursts forth as a brilliant black swallowtail butterfly. Includes suggestions on how children can grow butterfiles in their own gardens.

Synopsis: This is volume three Reading Level 2, in a comprehensive program (Reading Levels 1 and 2)for beginning readers.Two nine-book sets teach reading to children from preschool to grades K and 1, emphasizing phonics while also presenting a lively and engaging collection of facts and stories to make kids…

Synopsis: Nic Bishop's Sibert Honor book, adapted for the youngest readers.Spiders are meat eaters, like lions and tigers. But they are much more scary! Tarantulas lurk on the rain forest floor. Lynx spiders hunt among the leaves. Their spider senses know when prey is near. Now even the youngest readers can join Sibert Medal-winning photographer and biologist Nic Bishop as he takes a closer look at the world's most amazing animals. In this book, Nic…

Synopsis: Learn about the life cycle of jumping spiders.

Synopsis: The spirited itsy bitsy spider has captured the hearts of generations of children in the much-loved nursery rhyme. Now she's back—on a new magical journey!Over 2.5 million copies in print! This all-new adventure for the itsy bitsy spider has exciting encounters with a fan, a mouse, a rocking chair, a cat, and a big maple tree. Finally, the itsy bitsy spider finds a lovely spot to spin a new silky web. Iza Trapani’s vibrant watercolor…

Synopsis: Photographs and simple text describe the habitats of different insects.

Synopsis: Photographs and simple text describe the many things that insects do.

Synopsis: Review long vowels and build a beginner reader's confidence with this fun story from the Reader's Clubhouse series! "The Caterpillar" is a story that reviews the "short u" vowel sounds. The book contains a word list that feature the book's "short u" focus for easy review. Word lists also include high-frequency and challenge words. All books in this series present a letter explaining the fundamental concepts underlying both the series and the…

Synopsis: Kids will love this adorable book that teaches all about colors -- with help from the ickiest bugs around!All the bright colors kids love are featured in this young picture book. The stars are icky bugs, which are at times icky but can also have gorgeous, intricate designs sure to amaze readers.