Todos los años, grandes y pequeños animales se ven obligados a migrar para sobrevivir. Tanto en el mar como en la tierra, estos animales enfrentan obstáculos y fuerzas naturales para poder reproducirse, alimentarse y mantener a su especie fuerte para futuras generaciones. Este libro es una introducción a las travesías peligrosas de la zebra, de la morsa y del cangrejo rojo de la Isla de Navidad, quienes luchan contra chitas hambrientas, locas hormigas amarillas y hasta contra su propia especie para poder completar la travesía de su vida. National Geographic apoya a los educadores K-12 con Recursos del ELA Common Core. Visita natgeoed.org/commoncore para más información.

Todos los años, grandes y pequeños animales se ven obligados a migrar para sobrevivir. Tanto en el mar como en la tierra, estos animales enfrentan obstáculos y fuerzas naturales para poder reproducirse, alimentarse y mantener a su especie fuerte para futuras generaciones. Este libro es una introducción a las travesías peligrosas de la zebra, de la morsa y del cangrejo rojo de la Isla de Navidad, quienes luchan contra chitas hambrientas, locas hormigas amarillas y hasta contra su propia especie para poder completar la travesía de su vida. National Geographic apoya a los educadores K-12 con Recursos del ELA Common Core. Visita natgeoed.org/commoncore para más información.

Explorers how animals build their homes.

Why do animals have tails? Parents and kids take turns reading about awesome animals and how their tails help them move, communicate, and stay safe. This Level 1 Co-Reader takes readers around the world to meet some kid-favorite and exciting new creatures whose tails have remarkable abilities. Learn how dolphins use their powerful to swim up the Amazon River, why a pangolin uses its scaly tail to curl into a ball, and how a mom and baby spider monkey swing from tree to tree with their long, fluffy tails! Each page features compelling descriptive text and engaging photographs along with fascinating facts. Fun activity pages allow parents and kids to engage with the content even more while also building vocabulary. National Geographic Kids Readers have been solid performers in the beginning reader category, and this book builds upon that success with a different approach--parents and children reading together. With the same combination of careful text, brilliant photographs, and a fun approach to high-interest subjects that has proved to be a winning formula with kids, National Geographic Co-readers provide one page of adult read-aloud and one page of kid read-aloud text on each spread, facilitating a collaborative reading experience. So come along for a tale of animal tails and learn what makes them so special!

"Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new leveled reader dives into the amazing world of animals that change their appearance based on environment, the need to blend in to hunt or stay safe, and even their mood! Kids will learn all about the how and why of these amazing animal transformations"--

Superhero and comic book force? Sure, but also a real-life animal! Find out in this Level 3 Reader how fierce wolverines, who are expert survivors, can be even more fantastic than those in movies and graphic novels. Journey through harsh cold and rugged mountain ranges to see how wolverines take down prey, raise their young, and live in one of the world's harshest environments. Learn about how their bodies adapt for survival, and about the animal's challenges in a warming world. National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text, along with brilliant images and a fun approach to reading has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents and educators. Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for fluent readers. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children's books author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to reinforce what they've learned in the book.

Join animal moms, dads, and babies, as these animal parents teach their young ones about the world. Adult and child readers can cuddle up and read aloud and learn together in this new "you read, I read" co-reader format.