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To really bond with our much-loved dogs, we need to understand what they're trying to tell us
From the position of their ears to the wag of their tails, dogs are skilled communicators and they're eager to let us know how they feel. While we mostly rely on words to express ourselves, dogs mainly talk to us, and each other, through a series of facial expressions, body language, and doggie behavior.
This beautifully illustrated book of canine communication...
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First published in 1927, now public domain in the US.
There is no safety in nature. Tarka, an otter cub, grows up with his mother and sisters, learning how to swim and catch fish as well as how to be afraid of the cries of hunters and the flash of metal traps. Gradually, he will have to travel alone, occasionally with the female otters White-tip and Greymuzzle, who are always evading capture. They will journey through rivers, woods, moors, ponds,...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture.Jay and the Rainbow Adventure is a heartwarming children's fairy tale about a curious small polar bear named Jay who lived in Alaska. Jay would occasionally venture down from the mountains to the city to observe the bustling human world. One rainy day, seeking shelter, Jay found himself under the roof of a cozy cafe where he witnessed...
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Curious, cute, and seriously quirky, cats are a conundrum wrapped in fur. Do you want to learn more about your feline friends?
Often a confusing mixture of affectionate and aloof, spending much of the day snoozing yet being right there where a can of food is opened, cats are the definition of unknowable-or are they? Some things you may not have known about your cat:
• Cats have a reputation as discerning eaters but they actually have very few...
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BooBoo and Peanut are best friends. They love new adventures. Sometimes BooBoo and Peanut end up in big trouble. In this adventure they went hiking in the forest. Deep in the forest they heard a strange noise. They decided to go and investigate. They discovered they were not alone in the forest but something big and scary was hiding behind the tall trees. They could hear the loud noises and growling sounds coming from behind the trees. ...
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Embark on a prehistoric adventure that brings the wonders of the Jurassic era to life! This enchanting journey invites young readers to explore the world through the eyes of one of the most fascinating creatures to have ever roamed the Earth-the Stegosaurus. With its towering plates and spiked tail, this gentle giant becomes a friend to children, guiding them through lush ancient forests and teaching them about the life of dinosaurs. Through captivating...
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Would your cat save you?How can a young cat pick between everything she has ever wanted and everyone she has ever loved? Kimba lives the carefree life of a much-loved house cat, but what she really wants is freedom and the wild life for which she was born. Then she learns a secret that changes everything, including her destiny. Will she join this mysterious cat conspiracy? Kimba must choose between the freedom she craves and the human family she loves.This...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Once upon a time in the enchanting forest, there lived a kind-hearted dog named Philip. One sunny day, while wandering through the woods, Philip encountered a pack of fierce wolves led by the noble wolf Saul. Despite their initial differences, Philip and the wolves soon discovered common ground and formed an unbreakable bond of friendship....
9) Dragon Child
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For the first time ever, Keriya Soulstar is truly happy. She's a hero among the Galantrians, having returned triumphant from her battle with Necrovar; she's been reunited with her dragon, Thorion; she's even daring to think she's found a place she can call home. Things are good. Unfortunately, the Allentrian states are gearing up for war, and when a surprise attack reveals that Thorion is sick, Keriya's happy life crumbles apart. In a race against...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Mary and the Spirit of the Wolf is a captivating children's fairy tale about a young girl named Mary who has a deep love for nature and a special ability to communicate with animals. One fateful night, Mary dreams of the spirit of a wise wolf named Josie, who reveals to her the impending danger facing the enchanted forest. The evil...
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An enchanting day trip to the lighthouse turns tragic when a beautiful woman falls from the balcony. Did she lose her way during a power outage... or was something more sinister to blame?USA Today Bestselling Author Rimmy London brings you another thrilling mystery. This time, the victim survives, but her life hangs in the balance. Can Megan and her Great Dane, Fred find the answers, or will the murderer get a second chance at revenge? Find out the...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Elisa the Frog lived in a swamp, but her heart longed for adventure in the big city. One day, while exploring the forest, she saw an advertisement that called for police workers to protect the city and the forest. Without hesitation, Elisa applied for the job and was hired as a policeman. As she patrolled the city, Elisa discovered...
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In "Pawsitive Bonds: A Tale of Friendship and Resilience," follow Emily and her loyal canine companion, Max, as they navigate challenges in their small town. When Max faces being taken away, Emily refuses to back down, rallying support from her community and celebrities alike. With unwavering determination and the power of friendship, Emily and Max triumph against adversity, proving that love knows no bounds. This heartwarming tale celebrates the...
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This 24-page storybook features characters from the Apple TV+ animated show, Stillwater. The show, based on Scholastic's bestselling Jon J. Muth picture book series, is a gentle introduction to mindfulness for kids.
Based on an episode from the Apple TV+ series, Stillwater. In A Perfect Fit, Addy and Michael are building a go-kart for the neighborhood race, and Karl is super excited to help. But with his siblings covering most of the work, he finds...
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In this partially illustrated early chapter book, two friends bring a friendly dragon statue to life and must find a way to help her get home. The dragon is alive!
When eleven-year-old Hailey and her friend Kyle make a wish on a Chinese lion statue, they accidentally bring a dragon to life.
Scared at first, the kids soon realize that Zhu the dragon means them no harm, and they show the dragon around their city. It's all fun and games until Animal...
17) Tragic Tuesday
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It's springtime, and Tabby figures what better way to unite the town of Crystal Cove than creating a community garden! The problem is, she knows nothing about tending the earth. However, there are several folks in town who have strong beliefs in how to start a garden right-unfortunately, all of these strong beliefs seem to disagree with one another. Tabby thinks she has it handled when she comes up with a system that makes each group of gardeners...
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In this picture book featuring Coast Salish art and Traditional Storytelling techniques, a wood duck and a crow turn a mistake into an opportunity for friendship and growth. Mistakes can be an opportunity for growth.
Indigenous artist and storyteller Andrea Fritz tells the tale of a wood duck and a crow who turn a mistake into an opportunity for friendship and growth.
Qwiwilh the wood duck is preparing to nest in his favorite tree when Q'uleeq'e'...
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Dive into the fascinating world beneath the waves with "90 Incredible Fish Trivia Facts I Bet You Didn't Know!"Explore the depths of our oceans, rivers, and lakes as you uncover the hidden secrets and astonishing facts about some of the most extraordinary creatures on Earth. From the majestic blue whale, and the cute parrotfish, to the ferocious great white shark and the graceful manta ray, this book takes you on a whirlwind tour of aquatic life like...
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In this beautifully illustrated picture book, a child brings their community together to persevere against an invading dragon. Dragons might be powerful...but so are people.
A sweet and powerful story told in second-person about facing your fears (or dragons) and how, when people work together, hope can prevail.
It's a normal day in your normal town. You are all alone when you spot a dragon overhead. You know you can't defeat it by yourself, so...
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