Akron Public Library

What was that? That's the roaring burp of a bullfrog! See that? That's the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos.

Photographs and text provide an introduction to ants, explaining what they look like, where they live, and what they eat, describing different kinds of ants, and discussing the role of ants in the food chain.

Introduces dinosaurs, including how scientists know they existed, what they ate, how they cared for their young, and what the descendants of dinosaurs may look like today.

An introduction to koalas that discusses where they live, what they eat, and how they communicate. Follows the animal's development from cub to adult.

A real-life pilot introduces readers to the greatest planes that ever flew.

Introduction to a plant's life cycle, explaing how seeds grow into flowers and trees.

Adult and child readers will learn all about cats together in this new co-reader from National Geographic Kids! From house cats to big cats, readers will learn all about their favorite furry felines. Co-readers are designed to be read aloud together, with one page for the child who is learning to read and the adjacent page for a parent, caregiver, older sibling, buddy, or other more fluent reader.

An introduction to spiders that describes their physical characteristics, behavior, various breeds, and role in history.

Describes the plants and animals that live in the world's oceans