Over the years, many women have made contributions to cycling. Kittie Knox broke barriers in the 1890s, paving the way for athletes such as Beryl Burton, Juliana Buhring, Marianne Vos, and Paralympic champion Oksana Masters. Read this book to learn more about each woman's struggles and successes, and find out what makes them trailblazers. Includes sidebars, fun facts, glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading.
In this thrilling book, readers learn about the hunting styles, habitats, and diets of pythons. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.
Focusing on the history and distinctive characteristics of Australian shepherds, this book presents information in short, easy-to-read paragraphs complemented by vibrant photos. Its engaging format makes it ideal for readers seeking to learn about this beloved breed in an accessible manner.
Exploring a fascinating aspect of animal behavior, this book delves into the phenomenon of coprophagia, where various species consume feces for health benefits or nutritional needs. It highlights a range of animals, including insects, mammals, and birds, and explains the biological and ecological reasons behind this intriguing survival strategy. Through engaging insights, readers will discover the important role of poop-eating in maintaining gut health and nutrient cycling in the animal kingdom.
In this thrilling book, readers learn about the hunting styles, habitats, and diets of gray wolves. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.