Sandra Markle

Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Clean your teeth and get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite

Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Clean your teeth and get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite

Spend a day with carnivorous dinosaurs in this fantastic new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Grab a fork and learn all about carnivorous dinosaurs in the third book in the Could You Ever... series Learn all about what different meat-eating dinosaurs ate, when they lived, and more This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite

North America's rarest wolf species, the red wolf, was on the brink of extinction.At one time, red wolves roamed the US from southern New York to as far south as Florida and as far west as Texas. But as European settlers moved in, these wolves began losing their home range and were hunted as a threat.Red wolves became so rare by 1973 that they were given protection under the US Endangered Species Act. Then scientists came up with a daring plan: round up all remaining red wolves, launch a captive breeding program, and once the captive population was large enough, release red wolves to roam free in protected areas.Follow along as scientists, conservationists, and wildlife experts join forces to help red wolves live wild again.

If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose?What if you woke up one morning and you had sprouted animal feet overnight?Sandra Markle's bestselling What If You Had... series is now a Level 2 reader Perfect for kids just learning to read independently, this imaginative book explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw animal feet instead of your own. From a cheetah's fast feet to a mountain goat's nimble climbing hooves, to a fly's sticky feet -- discover what it would be like if you had one of these wild animal's feet. Each animal profile includes a photo as well as illustrations of kids with animal feet that are sure to make kids laugh

Spend a day with carnivorous dinosaurs in this fantastic new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Pull up a chair and get ready to dine with carnivorous dinosaurs in the third book in the Could You Ever... series Learn all about what different meat-eating dinosaurs feasted on, when they lived, and more This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite

Spend a day in the life of an Ad lie penguin with this fantastic new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Dive in and learn all about Ad lie penguins in the second book in the Could You Ever... series From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite

What do animals have to do with inventions? Welcome to the world of bioinspiration Inventors observe and imitate strategies and adaptations that animals use in the natural world to find inspiration for new creations. Sometimes two animal species face a similar challenge and come up with two very different ways for dealing with it. For instance, both sharks and pangolins have special skin that protects them from harm. Shark skin inspired a type of armor for boats, and pangolins inspired the design of a helmet for humans. Wild Inventions introduces six pairs of animals and the inventions they inspired. Take a peek at the creative process involved in designing new inventions to help people stay safe, live more comfortably, and go places and do things that weren't previously possible.

In the forests and open tundra of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America, wolverines are successful scavengers. Wolverines can travel well over snow, have an amazing sense of smell, and can guard their food from other animals. And wolverines teach their kits how to survive and find food so they can grow to become the next generation of scavengers. Learn all about the lives of wolverines

White-backed vultures soar over the grasslands of Africa. Using teamwork and keen eyesight, they look for carcasses on the ground. When a white-backed vulture spots a dead animal, it descends in a spiral pattern, signaling to other vultures that food is available. Learn more about the lives of white-backed vultures and how they clean up the African grasslands.

Black-backed jackals survive in Africa's grasslands and deserts by being smart, quick, and bold. They will eat almost anything, from plants to the rotten flesh of dead animals. And they don't hesitate to sneak up on feeding lions and other large predators to grab a share of their meals. Find out how black-backed jackals succeed and raise the next generation of scavengers.

Having strong jaws and teeth is a key reason that Tasmanian devils are some of the world's most successful scavengers. Tasmanian devils can crack and crunch bones with their bite force and can eat tough skin. And these scavengers have an important job: raising their joeys to be the next generation of scavengers. Learn all about the lives of Tasmanian devils

Black-backed jackals survive in Africa's grasslands and deserts by being smart, quick, and bold. They will eat almost anything, from plants to the rotten flesh of dead animals. And they don't hesitate to sneak up on feeding lions and other large predators to grab a share of their meals. Find out how black-backed jackals succeed and raise the next generation of scavengers.

Having strong jaws and teeth is a key reason that Tasmanian devils are some of the world's most successful scavengers. Tasmanian devils can crack and crunch bones with their bite force and can eat tough skin. And these scavengers have an important job: raising their joeys to be the next generation of scavengers. Learn all about the lives of Tasmanian devils

White-backed vultures soar over the grasslands of Africa. Using teamwork and keen eyesight, they look for carcasses on the ground. When a white-backed vulture spots a dead animal, it descends in a spiral pattern, signaling to other vultures that food is available. Learn more about the lives of white-backed vultures and how they clean up the African grasslands.

Spend a day with bottlenose dolphins in the first book in this new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Dive in and learn all about bottlenose dolphins in the first book in the Could You Ever... series From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this imaginative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this series is sure to become a kid-favorite

Spend a day with bottlenose dolphins in the first book in this new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Dive in and learn all about bottlenose dolphins in the first book in the Could You Ever... series From what they eat, to where they live, to how they interact with one another, this imaginative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this series is sure to become a kid-favorite