Principals are an important part of a child's school life. This book teaches young readers about a school principal's responsibilities, such as setting educational goals for the school, ensuring learning standards are taught, hiring and evaluating school staff, and working with students to solve problems. Topics include required education and training, tools school principals use, and work environment. The history of school principals is also described. Features include a table of contents, “Did You Know” facts throughout, a facts page, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Group.
Glide through the Arctic waters with the beluga whale! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the beluga whale's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, and predators. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the beluga whale's survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing and fragile region and the incredible beluga whale! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
The biggest members of the animal kingdom come to life in this exciting title! From the massive African elephant to the giant anaconda, this book describes several enormous animals. Each animal's lifestyle, habitat, and unique qualities are described. Also included are conservation tips for kids, as well as information about endangered animals. Colorful graphics, an oversized map and huge photographs, and short, engaging sentences will encourage young readers to learn more about the world's wildly big animals! Features include fact boxes throughout, a facts page, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
The slowest members of the animal kingdom come to life in this exciting title! From the leisurely giant tortoise to the sleepy sloth, this book describes several animals that like to take their time. Each animal's lifestyle, habitat, and unique qualities are described. Also included are conservation tips for kids, as well as information about endangered animals. Colorful graphics, an oversized map and huge photographs, and short, engaging sentences will encourage young readers to learn more about the world's wildly slow animals! Features include fact boxes throughout, a facts page, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Hop through the Amazon rain forest with the poison dart frog! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to South America and learn about the poison dart frog's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Readers will also learn about the frog's extremely toxic skin. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about South America is also given, as well as threats to the poison dart frog's survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing, diverse continent and the incredible poison dart frog! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Roam the frozen tundra with the polar bear! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the polar bear?s body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, and habitat. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal?s home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the polar bear?s survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing and fragile region and the incredible polar bear! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Easy-to-read text, bright, colorful design, and oversized, close-up photos bring readers into the wonderful world of ants! This book describes an ant's body parts, life cycle, eating habits, habitat, and defense mechanisms. Readers will learn how queen, worker, and soldier ants work as a team to support their colony. Also covered are ant nests and different types of ants, including the leaf-cutter ant, the fire ant, and the army ant. The book concludes with the contribution and importance of ants to the natural world. Labeled diagrams help readers understand an ant's body parts and life cycle. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts throughout, a question-and-answer page, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Group.
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 of kid-friendly koala facts. This title will leave readers with a deeper appreciation of the land down under and the incredible koala! A table of contents, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index are included. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
This book provides a brief overview of the state of Tennessee, including historical information, geographic features, and short biographies of famous citizens.
Dash through the frozen tundra with the Arctic fox! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the Arctic fox?s body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal?s home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the Arctic fox?s survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing and fragile region and the incredible Arctic fox! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Bold colors, easy-to-read text, and oversized, striking photos introduce young readers to the lion! Readers will learn about the lion's unique body features, diet, hunting methods, social behavior, habitat, ways of communication, and threats to its survival. Also covered is the life of a baby lion, from cub to independence. Maps highlight lion territory, fun facts appear throughout, and the book closes with a full page of kid-friendly lion facts. This title will leave readers with a deeper appreciation of the continent of Africa and the incredible lion! Features include a table of contents, fun facts, maps, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Swim through the Arctic waters with the walrus! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the walrus's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the walrus's survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of this amazing and fragile region and the incredible walrus! Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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