Kate Riggs

"A fundamental look at a common food chain in the rainforest, starting with the cacao tree, ending with the powerful jaguar, and introducing various animals in between"--Provided by publisher.

A quick-paced, colorful description of the physical characteristics, purposes, early history, and high-speed capabilities of NASCAR stock cars--the fastest cars in stock car racing.

"A historical account of the end of the Cold War, including the events that sparked conflict and led to peace, the competition for global ideological supremacy, and the lingering aftermath"--

Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of elephants.

Describes the physical features, diet, habitat, and familial relationships in the growth and development of monkeys.

Meet the amazing dome-shelled reptile! Introduce elementary kids to tortoises and their long lives in the wild. Slow and steady, some tortoises can live up to 150 years! They live a quiet life of eating, basking in the sun, and digging burrows. Readers explore the many different kinds of tortoises, where they live, their behaviors and features, and why they move so slow, all with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end story retells...

Explore the world of snakes with this engaging and informative beginner-level book. Packed with eye-catching photographs, comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, and fun facts, young readers will encounter the features, diet and social habits of these legless reptiles. Labeled-image guide reinforces learning. Includes glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.

Explore the world of snakes with this engaging and informative beginner-level book. Packed with eye-catching photographs, comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, and fun facts translated into North American Spanish, young readers will encounter the features, diet and social habits of these legless reptiles. Labeled-image guide reinforces learning. Includes glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.

Meet the amazing wild horse! Introduce elementary kids to this symbol of the American West and its life in the wild. Mustangs and brumbies are called wild, but Przewalski's horses are the only wild horses who have never been domesticated. Readers learn about all three kinds of wild horses and explore their features, behaviors, and home ranges, all with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale shares a Native American legend...

Explore the world of sharks with this engaging and informative beginner-level book. Packed with eye-catching photographs, comic-inspired speech bubbles and humor, and fun facts translated into North American Spanish, young readers will encounter the features, diet and social habits of these apex predators. Labeled-image guide reinforces learning. Includes glossary, index, and recommended books and websites.