Sandra Markle's prolific career has resulted in over two hundred children's books, recognized with numerous prestigious awards. Her writing is dedicated to fostering a sense of discovery and learning in young readers, transforming books into real adventures. She aims to inspire and educate children on a wide array of subjects through her engaging narratives. Markle's commitment extends to connecting directly with her audience, bringing her stories and passion for learning to schools.
The book explores the life of grizzly bears, highlighting their role as top predators in their ecosystems. It delves into their impressive physical attributes, such as their size, keen senses, and formidable teeth and claws, which contribute to their hunting prowess. Readers will gain insights into the behaviors and strategies these magnificent creatures use to hunt their prey.
The next imaginative book in the What If You Had series explores what would happen if kids had the eyes of a chameleon or a squid! Readers can discover what it would be like to have an animal's eyes and find out why their own eyes are just right. Full color.
If you could have any animal's hair, whose would you choose?If you had a polar bear's double coat, you would never have to wear a hat when playing in the snow. If you had reindeer hair, it could help you stay afloat in water. And if you had a porcupine's hair, no bully would ever bother you again! WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL HAIR? is a follow-up to the adorable WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? Each spread will feature a photographic image of the animal and its hair on the left and an illustration of a child with that animal's hair on the right. As in ANIMAL TEETH, the illustrations will be humorous and will accompany informative text.
From elephants to jack rabbits, explains how certain animals use their ears to help them survive.
Focusing on the life of lions, this book explores their role as formidable predators, detailing their hunting strategies and social interactions within their pride. It also delves into the nurturing behaviors involved in raising their young, offering insights into the dynamics of lion society and the skills that make them successful hunters in the wild.
Focusing on the incredible attributes of polar bears, this book explores their remarkable strength, sharp teeth, and keen senses that establish them as top hunters in the wild. It delves into their hunting behaviors and provides insights into the nurturing of their cubs, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of these fierce predators and their role in the ecosystem.
"If you could have any ocean animal's superpower, whose would you choose? If you could shapeshift like a giant Pacific octopus, you could squeeze through even the smallest gaps. If you could snap your claws like a coconut crab, you could slice through sheets of metal. An awesome book of ocean animal superpowers!"--
If you could have any animal's coat, whose would you choose? What if you woke up one morning and discovered your body was covered in an animal's scales, feathers, or fur instead of your own skin? How would that change your life? What If You Had Animal Scales!? is the next imaginative book in Sandra Markle's popular What If You Had series. If you had a chinchilla's fur, you'd never need to worry about bug spray. If you had a hammerhead shark's scales, you'd be the fastest swimmer on the team! And if you had a honeybee's coat, you'd always bring home the biggest haul on Halloween. Discover what your life would be like if you had these special coats -- and find out why your skin is just right for you!
Explains how certain animals use their noses to help them survive, including a cottontail rabbit, rhinoceros, and a hammerhead shark.--
The next imaginative book in this series explores what might happen if a kid looked in the mirror and saw that he had an animal tail. From a peacock's showstopping tail to a scorpion's dangerous stinger, readers discover what it would be like to have one of these special tails. Full color.
