Sara Louise Kras

Platypuses live only in Australia. Learn all about these unusual, duck billed divers and their habitats in Platypuses.

Ten-year-old Jeremy must save his mother, Paula. A scientist, Paula is stranded on an iceberg in the Arctic, being stalked by a polar bear. Jeremy asks Felix, his Inuit friend, if his father can fly the helicopter stored at the Global Warming Research Station to save his mother. Felix is uncertain, because his father has not flown since the terrible helicopter accident where he almost died. Author Sara Louise Kras seamlessly alternates between four...

People have been riding horses for centuries. Horses were ridden for travel, for hunting, and on the battlefield. Today, riding is a favorite activity for many people. It is one of the best ways to enjoy nature and get exercise at the same time. Your readers will explore this fun pastime discovering its styles, history, and how to get started.