American Animals: Sets 1 - 2
These profiles of quintessential North American animals are sure to interest. Readers will learn about a wide array of animals, including both creatures glimpsed in their own backyards and those that live in distant parts of the United States. A two-page spread with intriguing nuggets of information about the relevant animal over a photo of that animal in its majestic natural habitat is provided in each book. A glossary aids vocabulary growth, while an index helps introduce the conventions of nonfiction books. Each volume also has its own website with links to more information, which acts as a great introduction to online research.