Julie Murray

Easy-to-read text and oversized, striking photos set in a colorful design introduce young readers to the koala! Readers will learn about the koala's unique body features, diet, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. They will also learn about the life of a baby koala, from joey to independence. Shaded territory maps highlight areas of Australia the koala calls home. Fun facts appear throughout, and the book closes with a full page...

"Readers will learn what fish are, some of the different kinds, and all about their shared characteristics. Title is filled with cool, full-bleed photographs of the animals and simple sentences. This title is written at a Level 1, specifically for beginning readers" --

"Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals -- chickens! This title is informative -- telling readers what chickens eat, what they look like, and how we use chicken products everyday."--

An introduction to school librarians, including responsibilities, education and training, and work environment.

These Australian natives are small, but tough. They are often nocturnal, but might venture out of their burrows on overcast days. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

This book will introduce readers to Canada. Readers will learn a little about the country's history, geography, major cities and landmarks, and culture. The title is complete with beautiful images and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Introduces the Muslim holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.

Little readers will learn all about what nurses do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Offers information on what governors do, where they work, and why their job is important.

Introduces young readers to the basic rules of soccer and what gear is needed to play.