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Non-Fiction Fall 24 (242 series)

Vital to Earth! Keystone Species Explained

Just one furry otter or buzzing bee makes a big impact. Keystone species are vital to the survival of entire ecosystems. But they are facing mounting threats due to climate change. Explore the ways these important species keep other life going, what their loss may mean for the planet, and what people are doing to try and protect them for the future.

Wait, Rest, Pause: Dormancy in Nature

If you were dormant / waiting out the cold, the dry, the heat / you would pause. Captivating photos of animals accompany simple, engaging text to explain dormancy in nature. This highly curricular book teaches young readers about different kinds of dormancy and which animals do what. Featuring creatures like ladybugs, chickadees, squirrels, and even alligators, this book won't put curious kids to sleep!

Weather Makes Them Sleep (Bearcub Books)

Furry, scaly, and slimy friends begin to slumber. Zzzz! Why? Check the thermometer and the hours of daylight! Learn about hibernation spurred on by changes in the weather. Colourful photos and carefully levelled text bring these seasonal slumbers to life. Just be quietÑthe animals are sleeping!

What Is Weather? (Bearcub Books)

Look out your window and you might see sunny skies, rain clouds, or even wind blowing the world around. WhatÎs going on out there? Explore the world through weather! Rain or shine, young readers will love learning the science of weather through lively text paired closely with colorful photos.

What Would Happen if...

Kids never want to go to bed or brush their teeth. Why should they? This series gives them an answer thatÎs better than ÌBecause I said so!Ê This funny illustrated take on health topics such as sleep, personal hygiene, and nutrition doesnÎt preach or bore. It takes Ìwhat ifÊ to the extremeÑall in the name of health science.

Who Knew?: The Wonders of Biomimicry

Sometimes nature is the world's greatest innovator. From butterfly wings inspiring the development of mobile device displays to the shape of a kingfisher bird's body improving the design of Japan's bullet train, nature has been inspiring humans to build better and smarter for generations. Innovation based on observations of nature, plants, and animals is called biomimicry. This introduction to fascinating topic of biomimicry is filled with stunning photographs and amazing facts to encourage enga

Who's Hoo? Owls! (Blastoff! Readers: Level 2)

Who flies silently, can have a wingspan that ranges from just inches to over 6 feet, and has killer talons? Owls! This series introduces early readers to different species of owls. Each page includes levelled text that covers basic information about the owlÎs behaviour, hunting habits, and more. Eye-catching features provide visual reinforcement by highlighting wingspan, physical traits, common prey, and life stages. Brilliant photos keep readers engaged. Early readers will screech over these bo

Why Does My Body Do That? (Bearcub Books)

Growl! Burp! Achoo! Our bodies make many sounds. But what do all these sounds mean? Explore the wild, wacky, and (sometimes) downright gross things our bodies do. From burps to sneezes, hiccups to yawns, engaging STEM topics with clear text and bright photos make science fun. A simple infographic refreshes the content for visual learners as they finish flipping through the body books young readers won’t want to put down.

Wild Animal Families (Fusion Books)

If you think your family is wild, check out these furry, feathered, and scaly families! Visit animal families from habitats around the world to learn how sticking together keeps animals safe, helps them find homes, and makes it easier to grab a bite. From giraffes in the grassland to sharks in the ocean, engaging photos and lively illustrations make learning about the wild and wacky fun.

Wonders of the Webb Telescope (21st Century Skills Library)

The Wonders of the Webb Telescope series gives readers a detailed look at the science and technology utilized to create the telescope, as well as new scientific discoveries made by the telescope.