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Ruby-throated Hummingbirds

June 12, 2026 6:44 pm

The wings of ruby-throated hummingbirds are incredible machines, beating nearly 53 times per second and strong enough to fly across the Gulf of Mexico in a single trip! Common in...

Northern Cardinals

June 12, 2026 6:09 pm

Northern cardinals are bright-billed songbirds. They often turn a tree branch or bird feeder into a stage. And they always look performance-ready in their red feathers and a spiked head...

River Otters

June 12, 2026 6:41 pm

A group of river otters is on the lookout for a new home, and they aren’t about to start from scratch! These critters often crawl their way into the abandoned...

Bald Eagles

June 12, 2026 3:42 pm

Bald eagles can be seen soaring high in the sky in search of food. After spotting a potential meal, they swoop down to grab the prey with their powerful talons....

The Pledge of Allegiance

June 12, 2026 7:44 pm

Did you know the Pledge of Allegiance began as a children’s magazine poem in 1892? Since then it has been recited in schools, courts, and more. This title introduces students...

Northern Leopard Frogs

June 12, 2026 6:09 pm

Female northern leopard frogs can lay up to 6,000 eggs! The tadpoles will grow up into some of the quickest little amphibians around. Northern leopard frogs have a host of...

Theodore Roosevelt

June 12, 2026 7:52 pm

Learn about the adventures and policies that defined President Theodore Roosevelt. This book’s leveled text details Roosevelt’s early life and far-reaching achievements while in office. Historical photos support the main...

Common Box Turtles

June 12, 2026 4:12 pm

Common box turtles are experts at avoiding predators. They can close their shells so that they are nearly impossible to open! Find out where these fascinating reptiles live, what they...

Brown Bats

June 12, 2026 3:53 pm

What if you were a bat and found food by using your ears? Brown bats use echoes to determine the location and size of their prey. Fly through the night...

Common Garter Snakes

June 12, 2026 4:12 pm

Ssss! Is that a common garter snake hiding in the brush? These cold-blooded critters slither through meadows all across the United States. In this low-level title, early readers will learn...

The Statue of Liberty

June 12, 2026 2:47 pm

In 1886, more than one million people jammed the streets of York City to watch a parade led by President Grover Cleveland. When the parade reached the southern tip of...

Caribou

June 12, 2026 4:00 pm

Caribou are the reindeer of North America! These hoofed mammals grow huge antlers on their heads every year. The most impressive antlers can measure as long as 4 feet! This...