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At the Beach (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

At the Beach (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Author: Shira Evans Genre: Early Readers

Take a stroll along the beach. What do you see? Young readers will learn all about the beach and the animals that call it home in this fun pre-reader. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to new words and concepts -- helping them expand their understanding of the world. Read more

Frogs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Frogs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Elizabeth Carney Genre: Early Readers

WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Read more

National Geographic Readers: Lions

National Geographic Readers: Lions

Author: Laura Marsh Genre: Early Readers

Roar with lions in this exciting reader. Through beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these majestic big cats. This level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow! Read more

Sharks (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Sharks (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Author: Anne Schreiber Genre: Early Readers

He’s quick. He’s silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark—the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark’s world. Fun facts go deep into the shark’s scary science. Read more

Wild Cats (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Wild Cats (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Elizabeth Carney Genre: Early Readers

Kids will learn all about the exciting lives of wild cats – including tigers, leopards, lynx, cheetahs, mountain lions, and more – in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers. Read more

Bats (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Bats (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Author: Elizabeth Carney Genre: Non-Fiction

They live in spooky caves, in forests, even in the dark reaches of ordinary attics and bridges. They flock by the hundreds, and they sleep while hanging upside down! In this beautifully photographed Level 2 Reader, kids learn about one of the most interesting creatures around—and discover the bat’s unique place in the wild and in the world. The high-interest topic, expertly written text, and bonus learning activity lay the groundwork for a successful and rewarding reading experience. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Read more

George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Author: Caroline Crosson Gilpin Genre: Early Readers

Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow! National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Read more

National Geographic Readers: Sharks! (Science Reader Level 2)

National Geographic Readers: Sharks! (Science Reader Level 2)

Author: Anne Schreiber Genre: Early Readers

He’s quick. He’s silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark—the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark’s world. Fun facts go deep into the shark’s scary science. Read more

Slither, Snake! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Slither, Snake! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

Author: Shelby Alinsky Genre: Early Readers

Meet different kinds of snakes! Find out where they live and what they do. Through engaging text features, such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups—helping them make connections between words and expanding their understanding of the world. Read more

Woof! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3/Fact Reader): 100 Fun Facts About Dogs

Woof! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3/Fact Reader): 100 Fun Facts About Dogs

Author: Elizabeth Carney Genre: Non-Fiction

Kids will dig learning all about dogs in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Plus, the book includes 100 fun facts for quick and quirky information on all kinds of dogs, from tiny Chihuahuas to gargantuan Great Danes! The Fact Readers bridge the gap between fun knowledge nuggets and informative sustained reading. Read more

Bees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Bees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Author: Laura Marsh Genre: Early Readers

What's that buzzing around? It's a busy bee! With beautiful, engaging, and authentic photos, and accessible text, kids will learn all about these incredible insects in this level 2 reader. Read more

Giraffes (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Giraffes (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Laura Marsh Genre: Early Readers

Explore the African savanna with giraffes in this exciting reader. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these amazing animals. This level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow! Read more