Frank Carlson Library

An introduction to some of the animals that inhabit the Earth's driest places.

Scorpions, sand cats and camels are just a few of the fascinating animals featured in their dry, desert habitat.

An introduction to nine inhabitants of the forest, including the black bear, lynx, wolverine, and loon.

Examines how plains communities developed and adapted over time in their harsh environment. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

"Describes the habitat of the deep sea and the animals that live there"--

Imagine traveling a river through time. You float by Native Americans trapping beaver and pass boats full of European settlers. You spy waterwheels turning and factories buzzing with activity. Finally modern cities crowd the banks. Dive into this book, and learn about the changing lives of people in the Hudson River Valley.

Who Lives in the Desert? introduces emergent readers to a variety of desert-dwelling animals while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Who Lives in the Desert? includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction...

Who Lives in the Ocean? introduces emergent readers to a variety of ocean-dwelling animals while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Who Lives in the Ocean? includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction...

Who Lives on the Prairie? introduces emergent readers to a variety of prairie-dwelling animals while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Who Lives on the Prairie? includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction...