Two-day-old White Shark uses her instincts and keen sense of smell to hunt for food.
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Books
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.






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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Apollo 13 (Totally True Adventures): How Three Brave Astronauts Survived a Space Disaster
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
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.
Pooh Gets a Checkup
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
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.
What Makes a Blizzard?
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
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.

