Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks.

Why were mummies mummified? These mysterious corpses provide a fascinating window on the past of cultures worldwide. Mummies has plenty of ghoulish intrigue to keep young readers reading. This irresistible title provides the solid science behind the myths and guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for kids at Level 2. Mummiesis a compelling combination of fun, facts, jokes and captivating photography.

Looks at all the big storms created by Mother Nature run amuk--from lightning and thunder to monsoons, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Features superlatives, jokes, and best of all, the incredible photographs available only from National Geographic.

Shows and describes ants and looks at their life cycle, habits, and behavior.

Presents an introduction to dolphins, discussing their physical characteristics, life cycle, eating habits, and behavior.

Introduces African elephants, including what they eat, how they travel in groups, their migration patterns, and how they care for their young.

Describes pandas and their behavior.

Young readers are invited along on an automobile race, where they can see what it is like to race, take pit stops, and zoom around other cars.

Ever since the first youngster in history had a pet, cats vs. dogs has been a hotly debated issue at recesses and lunch tables worldwide. Which one's better? Smarter?

There's nothing more fascinating than dinosaurs. In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all about the terrifying giants that once roamed the Earth-maybe even as close as their own backyard! They'll be wowed by new information and eye-popping illustrations from National Geographic, a trusted source of children's nonfiction content. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit natgeoed.org/commoncore for more

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