Rhyming text introduces where animals live, from the coyotes and foxes to the dormouse and bats.

What names do we call animals that eat certain kinds of foods? Children will have fun rapping their way through herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. These words are perfect for rhyming and rapping, especially for children who love to use supersized words."Are you a granivore, frugivore, and folivore?Could you also be an insectivore?Are you all these things--and even more?"

"Includes 4 pages of learning activities"--P. [4] of cover.

In Undercover Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the zebra, octopus, and Arctic hare that protect themselves against predators with camouflage. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the unique adaptations of these undercover animals. An infographic illustrates different methods animals use to blend in, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about animals with camouflage using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Undercover Animals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Undercover Animals is part of Jump!'s Back Off! Animal Defenses series.

Introduces the animal kingdom, describes the physical characteristics of invertebrates and vertebrates, and discusses how the different species are classified.

In Slimy Animals, early fluent readers learn about animals such as the hagfish, fulmar, and sea cucumber that protect themselves against predators with slimy goo. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore the unique adaptations of these slimy animals. An infographic shows how ribbon worms produce slime, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about slimy animals using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Slimy Animals also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Slimy Animals is part of Jump!'s Back Off! Animal Defenses series.

Animals have clever ways to keep safe from their enemies. Some can run very fast to get away. Others swim or fly fast to keep safe. Some have sharp claws or horns or teeth.