Milkweed Visitors, by Mary Holland, uses simple text and exquisite photography to provide a close look at many of the the creatures that visit her common milkweed patch in Vermont. The text introduces concepts including predator, nectivore, herbivore and pollination. The book was designed for both home and classroom use: the pages are numbered and there is a glossary.

Milkweed Visitors

Arts & Photography

Mary Holland

Photography & Video

Bas Relief Publishing Group

Animal Ears (Arbordale Collection)

Hearing is an important sense for animals survival. Ears give animals vital information to help them find food or listen for predators ready to attack. This continuation of Mary Holland s award-winning Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series features a wide variety of animal ears and how animals use them. Did you know that some animals have ears on their legs? Like the eyes, mouths, legs, and tails featured in previous books, animal ears come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes a perfect match for each animal s needs. This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 30-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. Animal Ears is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.Keywords: physical adaptations, ears, hearing, senses

Children's Books

Animals

Arbordale Publishing

Yodel the Yearling (Arbordale Collection)

Yodel and his siblings have woken from their long winter s nap and are ready to learn and grow. Nature photographer Mary Holland captures precious moments of this black bear family s springtime adventures. Just like human children, the yearlings play, explore their surroundings, and then snuggle up with mom for milk. They even stay with a special babysitter while mom is away. Someday soon, the yearlings will be grown and go off on their own, but for now they can catch a nap under their mama bear s watchful eye. This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 30-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension. Keywords:

Yodel and his siblings have woken from their long winter s nap and are ready to learn and grow. Nature photographer Mary Holland captures precious moments of this black bear family s springtime adventures. Just like human children, the yearlings play, explore their surroundings, and then snuggle up with mom for milk. They even stay with a special babysitter while mom is away. Someday soon, the yearlings will be grown and go off on their own, but for now they can catch a nap under their mama bear s watchful eye. This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 30-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.

"El sentido del oâido es muy importante para la supervivencia de los animales. Las orejas proveen informaciâon vital a los animales que les ayuda a encontrar comida o a escuchar a los depredadores que estâan listos para atacar. Esta continuaciâon del libro premiado de Mary Holland, de las series Anatomâia de los animales y sus Adaptaciones, presenta una amplia variedad de orejas de animales y câomo las utilizan los animales. ÅSabâias tâu que algunos animales tienen orejas sobre sus patas? Al igual que los ojos, hocicos, patas y colas presentados en libros previos, las orejas de los animales son de una amplia variedad de formas y tamaänos--la combinaciâon perfecta para las necesidades de cada animal"--

Orejas de los animales [Animal Ears] (Spanish Edition) (Arbordale Collection)

"Yodel y sus hermanos han despertado de su larga siesta invernal y estaan listos para aprender y crecer. La fotaografa de la naturaleza Mary Holland captura preciosos momentos de esta familia de osos negros y sus aventuras de primavera. Tal y como los nianos humanos, los primales juegan, exploran sus alrededores, y luego se acurrucan junto a su madre para amamantarse/para tomar leche. Incluso ellos se quedan con una nianera especial, mientras su mamaa se encuentra lejos. Pronto, algaun daia los primales habraan crecido y continuaraan por su propia cuenta, pero por ahora pueden tomar una siesta bajo los ojos vigilantes de su mamaa oso"--

Yodel, el chiquitín [Yodel the Yearling] (Spanish Edition) (Arbordale Collection)

Ferdinand Fox's First Summer (Arbordale Collection)

Outstanding Science Trade Book 2013 Bronze Moonbeam Award Follow this photographic journal of a red fox as he explores the world around him during the first few months of his life. He's about a month old when he first comes out of the den. Watch as he learns to hunt through play and by using his senses. See the changes as he grows from a young kit to a young fox. After all, by the next summer, he'll have kits of his own! Naturalist photographer and environmental educator Mary Holland has captured Ferdinand Fox's First Summer in a way that is sure to grab children's hearts.

El primer verano del zorro Fernando (Spanish Edition)

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Milkweed Visitors

Animal Ears (Arbordale Collection)

Yodel the Yearling (Arbordale Collection)

Animal Ears (Arbordale Collection)

Yodel the Yearling (Arbordale Collection)

Orejas de los animales [Animal Ears] (Spanish Edition) (Arbordale Collection)

Yodel, el chiquitín [Yodel the Yearling] (Spanish Edition) (Arbordale Collection)

Ferdinand Fox's First Summer (Arbordale Collection)

Ferdinand Fox's First Summer (Arbordale Collection)

El primer verano del zorro Fernando (Spanish Edition)