Pairing fiction with fact is a great way to get beginning readers excited about nonfiction. Let's Read About Animals is the nonfiction companion to our popular series Animal Storybooks. It describes the real lives of six fascinating animals, including facts about their physical characteristics and behavior.

Presents basic facts about pelicans, including where they are found, how they move around, how they hunt, and how they reproduce and raise their young.

Presents basic facts about crocodiles, including where they are found, how they move around, how they hunt, and how they reproduce and raise their young.

Presents basic facts about kangaroos, including where they are found, how they move around, what they eat, and how they reproduce and raise their young.

Presents basic facts about sea turtles, including where they are found, how they move around, how they hunt, and how they reproduce and raise their young.

Learn about dolphins, their friendly nature and their athletic ability.

Learn about Koalas, where they live and why it is almost always in a tree.