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Find out more about the U. One Dollar Bill and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts. There are lots of strange symbols and words on it. Do you know what all those symbols and words mean? How about the answers to these questions?

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Our Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day. They seem to be able to climb any cliffside, no matter how steep. What do bighorns eat? How long can bighorns butt their heads together to fight? What happens when you move bighorns to a new area?

Learn what a bighorn sheep looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other facts. Men of the African Forest by Caitlind L. Gorillas are huge, hairy, man-like creatures that live in Africa. How much do you know about them? How long are a gorilla's arms? What is a gorilla's favorite food? Where does a gorilla sleep? Can gorillas tie knots? Find out what a gorilla looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Hippos are giant animals that live in Africa. How much do you know about these huge beasts? Are there such things as hippos that like to surf on the waves? What does a hippo like to eat? Can a hippo get sunburned? Do hippos really sweat blood? Find out what a hippo looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Masked Robbers of the Night by Caitlind L. They live all over North America. One may even be living in your house! How much do you know about these wily creatures? Do people eat raccoons? How many babies does a raccoon mother have?

Where do raccoons live? Can a raccoon turn the knob to open a door? Find out what a raccoon looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Striped Horses of Africa by Caitlind L. Zebras are striped horses that live on the plains of Africa. Do zebras eat meat? Who leads the herd when there is danger and they have to run? Find out what a zebra looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Pancakes of the Sea by Caitlind L. Have you ever seen a ray? Sting rays, manta rays, and devil rays are all cousins who live in the sea. How much do you know about these strange winged creatures? What do rays eat? How big is the largest ray? Find out what a ray looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Chompers of the Sea by Caitlind L. They are one of the meanest animals in the sea, feared and hated by many people. How much do you know about sharks? Do sharks like to eat people? What does a shark's dorsal fin help him to do? How fast can a shark go through a set of teeth?

Find out what a shark looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Spinners of the Sticky Web by Caitlind L. They're in your house and your yard. Spiders can be interesting if you take the time to get to know them. What are book lungs? How many eyes does a spider have? Learn what a spider looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Giants of the Deep by Caitlind L.

January 22, by LearningIsland. How many miles can a whale travel in a year? How do whales eat with it? What is the biggest animal in the world? Is it even bigger than a football field? Learn the answers to these questions, and more. Find out what a whale looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Bears of Ice and Sea by Caitlind L. What two things does a polar bear like to do most of all? What is a polar bear's favorite food? How much does a baby polar bear weigh when it's born? How much does an adult polar bear weigh? Are polar bear babies born with fur? Find out what a polar bear looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. January 31, by LearningIsland. How does a turtle warm up?

How long can a turtle hibernate? How many eggs can a sea turtle lay in a year? How long can a turtle hole its breath underwater? What happens to a box turtle if he eats too many strawberries? Find out what a turtle looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born and more. Lions of the Mountains by Caitlind L. What is the difference between a cougar, a puma, and a mountain lion? How high can a cougar jump to reach a tree limb? Do cougars live alone or in groups? What will a cougar do if it sees a dog? Find out what a cougar looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and more.

Clowns of the Sea by Caitlind L. February 18, by LearningIsland. Sea otters are mammals that live in the sea. Sea otters have very cute faces. Their faces start out dark when the sea otter is a baby. The older a sea otter gets, the lighter its face gets. What else do you know about Sea Otters? How many hairs a sea otter has?

Why sea otters always roll over in the water? Learn these things, and more! Tigers are the biggest cats still alive today. How much do you know about these majestic animals? What a tiger uses his tail for? What is a liger or a tigon? How often do tigers catch the animals they chase? How much a tiger eats at one time?

Learn what a tiger looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Howlers of the Night by Caitlind L.

A wolf is an animal that looks a lot like a dog, but wolves are wild. You can't make friends with them like you can a dog. Wild wolves also don't make very good pets. They are usually afraid of people and will hide from them or will attack them. Learn about wolves, including what a wolf looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts. Ages 6 to Do roadrunners really go beep-beep? Can they really outrun a coyote? How fast can a roadrunner run? Learn what a roadrunner looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Animals in Disguise by Caitlind L. August 2, by LearningIsland. Sea dragons are very strange sea animals. They look like sea plants with a snout. They have a long nose at the front of their head. But that is about the only part that looks like an animal. Their body is round and lumpy, and sticking out from everywhere are growths. These growths make the sea dragon look like it is covered with leaves or twigs. Find out more about this strange plant-like animal. Stars of the Sea by Caitlind L. Sea stars are strange animals.

They crawl along the sea floor on their spiny arms. Sea stars used to be called starfish. But they are not fish. That is why their name has now been changed to sea stars. A lot of people think sea stars only have five arms. Lots of them do. But they can have as few as four arms and as many as Find out more about these strange sea creatures in this fun book.

Hated Squatters of the Sea by Caitlind L. A barnacle is an animal that lives in the sea. Many people don't think of a barnacle as an animal. That's because they never see it. The animal is hidden inside a shell. A barnacle has a round body.

It also has six pairs of legs. But it doesn't use its legs for walking. It uses them to eat with. Barnacles actually live upside down! Their heads are at the bottom and their legs! Gnawers of the Northern Woods by Caitlind L.

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How would you like to eat part of your house for food during the winter? Well that's just what beavers do. Beavers are animals that live in the water. They spend most of their time there, even though they are mammals. That means they breathe air, so part of the time they are also on land. Beavers live in the water because it is safer for them. They can't run very fast, but they swim great. Nomads of the North by Caitlind L. A reindeer is a fur covered animal. Reindeer are often called caribou. In some parts of the world they are called reindeer. In other parts they are called caribou.

Find out more about the reindeer in this fun book! Long-Necked Wonders by Caitlind L. September 8, by LearningIsland. Giraffes are the tallest animal alive today. A male giraffe can grow to be over 18 feet 5. That's taller than a two-story house! Giraffes look like a horse with a stretched out neck and stretched out legs. They have long skinny legs and a very long neck. Their front legs are longer than their back legs. That is why their backs slope down toward their rump.

Find out more in this book! December 2, by LearningIsland. How would you like to live your life in a suit of armor? That is what an armadillo does. An armadillo is covered in armor. It has bony plates around its body to protect it. The plates are hard, like a turtle's shell. The armadillo looks a bit like an anteater. They have a long nose that they use to sniff for food. Find out more about the armadillo in this fun, favt-filled book. The Komodo dragon is the biggest lizard in the world. In fact, a Komodo dragon can grow to be 10 feet 3 metres long.

If a full-grown man laid down next to a Komodo dragon, the dragon would be a lot bigger than the man! The Komodo dragon can weigh up to pounds kilograms. That is as much as two average men weigh! Find out more about thses strange and wonderful animals in this book! Mountains of Blubber by Caitlind L. Elephant seals are huge animals that live part of their life on land. The male elephant seal can grow to be up to 16 feet 4. They can weigh 6, pounds kilograms!

An average car weighs about 3, pounds kilograms. That means a male elephant seal can weigh more than two cars! Find out more about elephant seals! December 5, by LearningIsland. A badger is an animal. It looks like a cross between a skunk and a dog. It has a long nose. They use it to stick into holes they have dug. This lets them reach the insects they find underground. Badgers have a funny looking face.

It is mostly black, but has white stripes. That helps them to hide in the nighttime shadows. Learn more about this amazing animal and learn the answers to these questions. The Kings of the Land by Caitlind L. Elephants are the largest animal that lives on land. A male elephant can stand 12 feet 3.

It can weigh up to 26, pounds 12, kg. That means one elephant can weigh as much as 13 small trucks! Elephants have four very strong legs. Their legs are like posts. Find out more about these huge animals in this minute book! Fliers of the Night by Caitlind L. What animal sees with its ears and flies with its hands? They also do many other strange things. Use sonar to find their way, and to find things in the dark. Find out more about this amazing animal in this minute book? Our Minute Books give children fun choices for practicing reading 15 minutes per day.

Gobblers of the Americas by Caitlind L. January 4, by LearningIsland. You have seen them on your thanksgiving table, but what do you know about turkeys?

Turkeys might surprise you, especially the wild ones. Let me tell you about them. There are two main kinds of turkeys, wild turkeys and tame turkeys. There are many differences between the two kinds of turkeys. Learn about this amazing bird in this short, fact-filled book. Tame and Wild by Caitlind L. There are many different kinds of horses in the world. Some come in one color, and some come in many colors. But they are all beautiful.

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All horses have long, thin legs and a big round body. They have a long, curved neck and a big head with large eyes. Read this book to find out what a horse is, what it eats, where it lives, who are its enemies, how babies are born. Cuddly Bamboo Lovers by Caitlind L. Giant pandas are animals that live in China. For many years, people couldn't decide if a panda was part of the bear family or part of the raccoon family. Now they know that they are really bears. They look like a huge, cuddly bear.

They have four legs and a short, stubby tail. Find out what a panda is, where it lives, what it eats, who are its enemies, and how babies are raised. For ages 7 to Floating Logs of the Swamp by Caitlind L. March 22, by LearningIsland. An alligator is an animal that looks a lot like a huge lizard.

Alligators have thick, hard skin across the entire top of their body. This skin is greenish brown in color. It is covered with bony plates called scutes. These scutes help protect the alligator just like a turtle's shell protects the turtle. The skin on an alligator's belly is much softer and thinner. Find out more about the alligator! In and Out of the Water by Caitlind L. May 30, by LearningIsland. An amphibian is an animal that spends part of its life in water and part of it on land. There are two main kinds of frogs.

They are frogs and toads. Some people say that frogs have smooth skin and toads have bumpy skin. But there are some frogs with bumpy skin and some toads with smooth skin. Find out all about frogs and toads in this fun, Minute book for young readers. Color Changing Lizards by Caitlind L. A chameleon is a lizard, but it is a very strange lizard. They don't look like other lizards. Most lizards have long, round, skinny bodies. Chameleons have bodies that are a little flatter. They also stick up into the air. Many chameleons also have horns or bumps that stick up around their head.

Some of them have small bumps and some of them have big ones. Find out more in this fun minute book! It is the second biggest bird in the world. The biggest is the ostrich. The emu belongs to the family known as ratites. They run up to 31 miles per hour 50 kilometres per hour.

Find out more about this extraordinary animal! Australian Hoppers by Sharon Greenaway Series: The kangaroo is a marsupial. Kangaroos are often called roos for short. The kangaroo has two large back feet. It uses these feet to hop or jump around. The kangaroo also has two smaller front feet. It uses these feet much like we use our hands and arms. Learn more about this amazing animal in this fun, fact-filled book.

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Echidnas have spiny hairs all over their body. This makes them look like a porcupine. Echidnas are also covered in fur. Depending on where they live, some are furrier than others. They can vary in color from very light brown to red-brown and right through to black. Did you know that the spines are really hairs? They are just very large and strong hairs. Find out more about the amazing echidna! Cute Marsupials by Sharon Greenaway Series: The koala is a small animal that lives in trees. It is a native animal of Australia.

The adult male Koala is called a buck. The adult female is called a doe. A young koala is a joey. There are two types of koalas. This book will tell you what a koala is, where it lives, what it eats, who are its enemies, how babies are born and raised, and some fun facts. October 15, by LearningIsland. How big can a giant anteater grow to be? How do anteater mothers carry their babies? Learn the answer to these questions and many more in this Minute Book. Anteaters are amazing animals with some very strange habits. October 20, by LearningIsland.

How much water can a camel drink at one time? What does a camel store in its hump? Which takes a shorter time to grow up; a female camel or a male camel? How many eyelids does a camel have? Camels are amazing animals with some very strange habits. November 5, by LearningIsland. You might know that they are the biggest land animal on earth, but here are some other things about elephants that you might not know.

Can an elephant drink through its trunk? Giant pandas are one of the most loved of all animals. Here are some fun facts you may not have known about giant pandas. Is a giant panda an herbivore or a carnivore? Do giant pandas hibernate like other bears?

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Which has more fingers; a giant panda or a human? The lion is often called the King of the Jungle, but how much do you really know about lions? Here are some things that you might not know. How much can a lion eat in one meal? How do you tell how old a lion is? You know they are one of the stinkiest animals on the planet, but what else do you know about skunks? Here are some more things you might not know. Can a skunk aim its spray? How well do skunks see? What happens to a skunk when the weather turns cold?

How far away can you smell a skunk spray? It is one of the meanest, nastiest animals alive. The Tasmanian Devil hates just about everything. Here are some fun facts about these angry little creatures. How much can a Tasmanian devil eat in 30 minutes? How big is a devil when it is born? Learn the answer to these questions and more! They are some of the strangest and most fascinating animals that have ever been found on Earth! They were first discovered just years ago, and ever since we have Learned more and more about them. Here are some things we have found out about dinosaurs.

Who created the word dinosaur? How many dinosaur species have been discovered? How big was the smallest dinosaur? This strange, long-necked creature was one of the first dinosaurs discovered, and it was discovered twice! Given two separate names, scientists have decided on the name Apatosaurus as we learned more and more about this creature.

Here are some things we have found out. How much did Apatosaurus weigh? See if you can solve this minute mystery before the Brodericks do. Educational versions have exercises to meet common core standards. Ages 8 and up. Educational Versions have exercises geared to meet Common Core Standards. Our Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books also work well as hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

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