RaccoonsThis search and find book invites emergent readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a raccoon's habitat, body parts, and behaviors.

Kelley's textured pastel illustrations are beautifully realized

sentenced to death

Also included is a biographical story about rally driver Michèle Mouton

Introduces dogs

including its start in 1962

An end folk tale explains why Hawaiian people believe geckos are a sign of good luck

Montreal Gazette

Employing real-life examples to introduce readers to six thrilling occupations

A look at HIV/AIDS

and such defining features as their rotors

hunting prey with its excellent night vision

They use nouns to tell about the people