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Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is the celebrated author of numerous children's books, consistently delving into the natural world and history. Her work frequently illuminates the captivating realm of dinosaurs, making complex subjects accessible and engaging for young readers. Zoehfeld's writing aims to foster a curiosity for science and natural history, presenting information in a compelling and approachable manner. Her recognized talent lies in her ability to spark wonder and an appetite for learning in children through her extensive and popular narratives.

    Finding the First T. Rex
    What Is the World Made Of?
    How Mountains Are Made
    What Lives in a Shell?
    How Deep Is the Ocean?
    Great White Shark
    • How Deep Is the Ocean?

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The ocean covers almost three-quarters of the Earth, but how deep does it go? Put on your scuba gear and explore the ocean, from its shallowest waters to its deepest, most mysterious parts. As you dive deeper, you'll discover glowing animals, strange creatures that don't need sunlight to survive, and even the largest hunter in the world.

      How Deep Is the Ocean?
    • What Lives in a Shell?

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring the fascinating connection between shells and homes, this book delves into the unique structures and functions of shells in nature. It highlights how these natural creations serve as protective shelters for various creatures, drawing parallels to human architecture. Through engaging illustrations and insightful commentary, readers discover the intricate designs and purposes of shells, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the natural world and its architectural wonders.

      What Lives in a Shell?
    • The book explores the astonishing height of Mount Everest, which stands at 29,028 feet and continues to rise due to geological activity. It delves into the challenges faced by climbers, the environmental impact of tourism, and the cultural significance of the mountain to local communities. The narrative combines adventure, science, and personal stories, offering insights into both the allure and the dangers of conquering the world's highest peak.

      How Mountains Are Made
    • What Is the World Made Of?

      All about Solids, Liquids, and Gases

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.3(20)Add rating

      Exploring the three states of matter, this Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book engages young readers with the transformation of an ice cube. It illustrates how the ice cube melts into water on a hot sidewalk and eventually evaporates into gas, making learning about solid, liquid, and gas both fun and informative.

      What Is the World Made Of?
    • Finding the First T. Rex

      • 101 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The story of dinosaur hunter Barnum Brown and his discovery of the first Tyrannosaurus rex for the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

      Finding the First T. Rex
    • This STEAM non-fiction title is part of the new 'Eureka!' series, each book covering one ground-breaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.

      Light Bulb
    • Aspiring astronauts and young explorers are taken on an exhilarating journey that challenges their survival skills in the face of an outer-space disaster. This engaging adventure blends thrilling scenarios with educational elements, making it a captivating read for those fascinated by space exploration and the challenges it entails. Perfect for adventurous young minds, it promises to inspire curiosity and resilience in the face of adversity.

      Apollo 13 (Totally True Adventures): How Three Brave Astronauts Survived a Space Disaster
    • Pooh Gets a Checkup

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading
      3.8(16)Add rating

      Pooh learns that getting a checkup isn’t scary at all, especially when Owl’s the doctor and Christopher Robin is right there to hold his paw.

      Pooh Gets a Checkup
    • What Makes a Blizzard?

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.9(31)Add rating

      This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science title, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

      What Makes a Blizzard?