Download or read book Super Sniffers written by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dog's nose is 300 times more powerful than a human nose, so it's no wonder that dogs use their incredibly advanced sense of smell to do some very important jobs. Dorothy Hinshaw Patent explores the various ways specific dogs have put their super sniffing ability to use: from bedbug sniffers to explosive detectors to life-saving allergy detectors . . . and more. This dynamic photo-essay includes first-hand accounts from the people who work closely with these amazing dogs.
Download or read book Amazing Animal Super Sleuths written by Leon Gray and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes the different types of senses animals use to find prey or stay safe from predators"--
Download or read book DK Super Readers Level 4 Shark Attack written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-03-09 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about sharks, both feared and fascinating, with this engaging nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 4: Shark Attack will introduce kids to everything they need to know about sharks–including how to swim safely with sharks, real-life encounters with sharks, and why we need to keep these predators safe in our oceans–and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by: - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics. - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 4 and 5 reading skills. - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as sharks, predators, and sea creatures. - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes. Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 4 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts, and challenge young readers to broaden their subject knowledge while practising nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 9 to 11 (Grades 4 and 5) who are confident readers ready for a challenge.
Download or read book Handy Health Guide to Diabetes written by Alvin Silverstein and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes affects people in all age groups. This book explores what this disease is, the different types of diabetes, testing for it, and treating it. Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn make it easy to understand this topic.
Download or read book A Dog s View of the World written by Flora Brett and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People own more than 80 million dogs in the United States. They live side by side with people every day. But do we really understand why dogs behave the way they do? Give young readers a look at what it's like to see, smell, hear, and feelÑall from a dogÕs point of view! In this eBook readers will discover what makes dogs super sniffers, how they use their tails to communicate, and many more amazing facts about how dogs view their world.
Download or read book Special Animal Senses written by Mary Mackill and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes animals that have exceptional senses, including listening, tasting, feeling, smelling, and seeing.
Download or read book Sniffer Dogs written by Nancy Fusco Castaldo and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2014 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will discover how detection dogs are able to use their noses to find everything from people, both alive and dead, to explosives to . . . whale poop. These working dogs work to please, work to play, and work for love. Nonfiction for ages 10 to 14.
Download or read book Eco Dogs written by Judith Bauer Stamper and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces a new kind of working dog, the eco dog, that teams up with wildlife scientists to help save endangered animals and habitats.
Download or read book Sensational Australian Animals written by Stephanie Owen Reeder and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2024-02 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the fascinating world of native Australian animals through the five basic senses – sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. Covering more than 145 truly astounding animals – from sharp-eyed whale sharks to sticky-bellied green tree frogs – Sensational Australian Animals showcases the strange things these creatures can do with their eyes, ears, noses, mouths and skin! Meet birds that laugh, frogs that quack and fish that sing. Discover mammals that glow in the dark and seahorses disguised as seaweed. Be surprised by turtles that breathe through their bums and squirm at lizards that clean their eyes with their tongues. And then there’s the dangerous creatures that bite and sting! Be intrigued, amazed and astonished by what insects, birds, spiders, fish and many other animals are capable of! Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8 to 12.
Download or read book The Phantom Mudder written by Darrel Odgers and published by Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All dogs like mud. All dogs like biscuits. This is a fact. But when mud and biscuits happen at the same time, Jack knows there is skulldoggery in the air. Who is mudding the show dogs of Doggeroo? Can Jack solve the mystery of The Phantom Mudder?
Download or read book Crime Fighting Animals written by Julie Murray and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2009 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history of animals working with police forces to help fight crime, from historic horse-mounted police officers to modern drug-sniffing dogs and tracking animals.
Download or read book Stinky Science written by Edward Kay and published by Kids Can Press Ltd. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who knew science could be so smelly??? This innovative book is a complete exploration of the olfactory system, with a side of gross-out hilarity. First, it tackles the basics, from why things stink to how our sense of smell works (hint: it has to do with the six million scent receptors way up inside our noses). Then, it moves on to some specifics such as the link between smells and memories, some of the stinkiest stinks on Earth, the chemicals smells are made of and more! The eww! on every page is sure to hold every young scientistÕs attention!
Download or read book Wolves written by Kathleen W. Kranking and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2002-03 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your class will have a howling good time learning about wolves! This fascinating teaching unit dispels the myth of the "big bad wolf" and helps kids understand what makes these beautiful and intelligent creatures so special: their social nature, physical traits, amazing senses, methods of communication, and much more. Includes background information, cross-curricular activities, hands-on reproducibles, art projects, games, literature links, and a big colorful poster. For use with Grades 1-3.
Download or read book All About Cats Cat Tales Galore History Personality Daily Life Health Habits and Much More Narrated by Freddy the Cat written by Tygo Lee and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2017-02-23 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love cats? These entertaining tales, proudly narrated by Freddy the Cat, will offer you an enjoyable and informative overview of those adorable, independent-minded, and loving animals that form such an important part of our daily lives. With 50 short stories that range from the serious to the comical, you can explore a great variety of topics, including: feline worship in Ancient Egypt, personality, domestic and wild cat types, daily routines, health care, eating and diet, tracking and hunting abilities, their night vision and sensitive noses and ears, instincts, cat napping, body language, climbing and scratching obsessions, bathroom etiquette, human companionship, old age, and much more. And all of this is written from a cat's perspective about his own species! All About Cats--a part of Tygo Lee's unique collection of creative writings that range from the serious to the carefree and humorous, thoughtfully brought to life through a great variety of magical fables, fantasy tales, inspirational stories, and reflections. Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of cats today!
Download or read book The Truth about Dogs written by Mary Colson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered what your dog does when you're not around? Well, meet TedÑhe's going to tell you! Ted has been left to wander the house and he's in the mood for fun! From sniffing to barking, napping to gnawing you can find out just what wild things dogs are up to when your family are all out!
Download or read book Animal Crime Fighters written by Alexis Burling and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freeze! Put your paws up! These crime-fighting animals work side-by-side with their human partners to help stop crime. They help police sniff out illegal drugs, find people who are missing, follow criminals, and so much more. This fascinating book takes a peek at the jobs of some of the bravest, badge-wearing animals on the force. Through straightforward text and inspiring photographs, readers will learn about how these animals keep our communities safe each and every day.
Download or read book Awesome Innovations Inspired by Sharks written by Jim Corrigan and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-09-21 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharks are perfect predators. These toothy fish have super senses for finding prey. We fear sharks but we also learn from them. The study of shark skin has led to many new inventions. Some species can even glow in the dark. New undersea drones swim like sharks. More discoveries await in the awesome world of sharks.
