author results for Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner

Prehistoric

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT

A look at the history of life on Earth starts in the present and goes back hundreds of millions of years to the Ediacaran Period, profiling the creatures that existed at each time.

Little Kids First Big Book of Science

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT

"Information and photographs of scientific theories and facts, for young children"-- Provided by publisher.

Adventure Cat!

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT

"Join three fantastic felines as they embark on the adventures of their (nine) lives in this colorful Chapters book, filled with photos and fun facts. Meet Dusty, a Siamese cat who gives the phrase "cat burglar" new meaning. Take to the seas with Scatty, a sailor and cat hero. And trek across the United States with Vladimir, a real-life cat explorer! These amazing--and TRUE--stories are sure to keep cat lovers and adventure fans on the edge of their seats"-- Provided by publisher.

School of Dragons

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT

"Learn about volcanoes and rocks with the Dragon Riders of DreamWorks Dragons."-- Provided by publisher.

Los dinosaurios

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT

"There's nothing more fascinating than dinosaurs. In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all about the terrifying giants that once roamed the Earth--maybe even as close as their own backyard!"--Amazon.com.

Secrets of the Seasons

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT

"Over the course of a year, a family learns about the role of the sun in the changing seasons"-- Provided by publisher.

School of Dragons

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT

"The DreamWorks Dragons introduce young readers to all kinds of weather phenomena."-- Provided by publisher.

Cactus Cafe

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Fri, 31 Jan 1997 00:00:00 GMT

Describes the activities of various animals living in the Sonoran Desert and their dependence on the saguaro cactus for sustenance.

National Geographic Kids Chapters

Barr, Brady, Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT

The first in a line of adventures within the National Geographic Kids Chapters series, Crocodile Encounters! will surely prove to be one of the most exciting. Follow along with National Geographic explorer Brady Barr as he crawls into a muddy hole just barely big enough for his shoulders, and comes face to face with thirteen crocodiles! Laugh out loud as you learn how to catch a crocodile using shoe laces and underpants. Read in anticipation to find out what happens when you put a 600-lb crocodile on an airplane in just a flimsy wooden crate. These action-packed stories and more will engage readers and inspire them to go out and explore their own world.

Stories include:

• "Undercover Croc," in which Brady "becomes a crocodile," by donning a specially-designed protective croc suit, and infiltrates a group of Nile crocodiles in Tanzania.

• "Toy Story," in which he uses (and loses) a radio-controlled car with video camera, in a hilarious failed attempt to capture a Nile crocodile in South Africa.

• "Deep Dark Den," in an attempt to relocate a group of crocodiles causing problems to neighboring villagers in Costa Rica, Brady finds himself underground in a deep muddy hole with thirteen angry crocs.

• "Croc in a Box," Brady tries to move a giant, troublesome croc from Uganda safely to an American zoo, but discovers the croc is much stronger than the "sturdy wooden box" that has been built to contain him.

Crocodile Encounters!

Barr, Brady, Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The first in a line of adventures within the National Geographic Kids Chapters series, Crocodile Encounters will surely prove to be one of the most exciting. Follow along with National Geographic explorer Brady Barr as he crawls into a muddy hole just barely big enough for his shoulders, and comes face to face with thirteen crocodiles! Laugh out loud as you learn how to catch a crocodile using shoe laces and underpants. Read in anticipation to find out what happens when you put a 600-lb crocodile on an airplane in just a flimsy wooden crate. These action-packed stories and more will engage readers and inspire them to go out and explore their own world.
Stories include:
• "Undercover Croc," in which Brady "becomes a crocodile," by donning a specially-designed protective croc suit, and infiltrates a group of Nile crocodiles in Tanzania.
• "Toy Story," in which he uses (and loses) a radio-controlled car with video camera, in a hilarious failed attempt to capture a Nile crocodile in South Africa.
• "Deep Dark Den"—in an attempt to relocate a group of crocodiles causing problems to neighboring villagers in Costa Rica, Brady finds himself underground in a deep muddy hole with thirteen angry crocs.
• "Croc in a Box," Brady tries to move a giant, troublesome croc from Uganda safely to an American zoo, but discovers the croc is much stronger than the "sturdy wooden box" that has been built to contain him.
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Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1029-4 , $14.90/$16.95 Can
E-book: 978-1-4263-1030-0 , $5.99/$5.99 Can

Crocodile Encounters!

Barr, Brady — Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Follow along with National Geographic explorer Brady Barr as he crawls into a muddy hole just barely big enough for his shoulders, and comes face to face with thirteen crocodiles! Laugh out loud as you learn how to catch a crocodile using shoe laces and underpants. Read in anticipation to find out what happens when you put a 600-lb crocodile on an airplane in just a flimsy wooden crate. These action-packed stories and more will engage readers and inspire them to go out and explore their own world.

Scrapes With Snakes!

Barr, Brady — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Join National Geographic expert and TV personality Brady Barr on some wild adventures with snakes! Readers won't believe their eyes as they read Barr's hilarious-and completely true!-accounts of his interactions with some of the biggest, weirdest, and craziest snakes on Earth.

Adventure Cat!

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Join three fantastic felines as they embark on the adventures of their (nine) lives in this colorful Chapters book, filled with photos and fun facts. Meet Dusty, a Siamese cat who gives the phrase "cat burglar" new meaning. Take to the seas with Skatty, a sailor and cat hero. And trek across the United States with Vladimir, a real-life cat explorer! These amazing-and TRUE-stories are sure to keep cat lovers and adventure fans on the edge of their seats.

From Tadpole to Frog

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT

How DOES a tadpole become a frog? Watch a tiny tadpole grow into an adult frog in this book full of facts and photographs. Learn what tadpoles eat, how they survive, and how they transform into frogs. Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is the award-winning author of more than sixty books, including Dinosaur Tracks, "a great choice for even the most discriminating dinophiles" (School Library Journal); Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers?, a Children's Book of the Month Club selection described as "fascinating" by Kirkus Reviews; and Dinosaurs Big and Small, a 2003 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Book Award winner. When she's not reading, researching, writing, or editing, Kathleen loves to spend her free time exploring, doing fieldwork, and preparing fossils in the laboratory for her local natural history museums.

Dinosaurs

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT

These prehistoric creatures are a fascinating topic for beginning readers and the up-to-date information and eye-popping photos in this simple introduction will enthrall them.