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The dark floor and muddy rivers of the rain forest are perfect for hunting, and the jaguar and crocodile both stalk their prey with ease. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Does the jaguar's speed give it an edge? Or does the crocodile's strength make it superior? Compare and contrast each animal’s features and skills before you declare the winning predator.

Futurologist Luna Lee presents possibilities for the future of medicine in the next 100 years.

Unveil the impressive mysteries of your own body with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings. With this book about the amazing human body, you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with awesome anatomical facts: Did you know that your hair is as strong as copper wire? Or that if you could spread them out, your lungs would have the surface area of a tennis court?

You ordered a turkey and cheese sandwich, but I bet you didn't want mold on the side! From disease-causing bacteria to cheese-munching mold, get an up-close understanding of the side dishes you didn't know were there.

What color are your eyes? Brown is the most common color. But some people have blue, green, gray, hazel, or amber eyes. What determines your eye color? Listen to this book to find out about how your genes affect your physical features.

On the Origin of Species revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. Now young listeners can discover Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution for themselves in this stunning picture-book adaptation that uses stylish illustrations and simple text to introduce how species form, develop, and change over time.

Seeing brightly colored flowers, hearing nuts go "crunch," and feeling cold ice cream on your tongue—we use our senses to explore the world. How many ways to use your senses can you find in this book?

Dr. Jonas Salk is one of the most celebrated doctors and medical researchers of the 20th century. The child of immigrants who never learned to speak English, Jonas was struck by the devastation he saw when the soldiers returned from battle after WWII. Determined to help, he worked to become a doctor and eventually joined the team that created the influenza vaccine. But Jonas wanted to do more. As polio ravaged the United States - even the president was not immune! - Jonas decided to lead the fight against this terrible disease.

Have you ever wondered, “Where do babies come from?” It’s a question filled with curiosity and wonder, sparking meaningful conversations for children and adults alike. The Big Questions: Where Do Babies Come From? invites young listeners aged 5 and up to explore this fascinating topic in an engaging, thoughtful, and age-appropriate way. Written by interdisciplinary psychologist Ethan Solace, this heartwarming book gently introduces children to the origins of life, celebrating the beauty of growth, family, and connection.

Prepare to learn all about the human body from blood vessels to the brain and nerves to nutrients. However, this isn't another dry textbook. You'll be drawn into each topic with one of 33 amusing questions that are guaranteed to make you think about anatomy in a whole new way. Author Emma Young explains the answers with humour and plenty of science facts that you'll be racing to share with your friends and family.

Coleção de audiolivros sobre saúde. Aprenda sobre a importância de manter um estilo de vida saudável, incluindo nutrição, exercícios e cuidados pessoais.

Coleção de audiolivros sobre seres vivos. Uma exploração da diversidade de seres vivos do nosso planeta, desde plantas até animais.

Collection of audiobooks about living beings. An exploration of the diversity of living beings on our planet, from plants to animals.

Colección de audiolibros sobre salud. Conozca la importancia de mantener un estilo de vida saludable, que incluya nutrición, ejercicio y cuidado personal.

Colección de audiolibros sobre seres vivos. Una exploración de la diversidad de seres vivos de nuestro planeta, desde plantas hasta animales.

Collection of audiobooks about health. Learn about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including nutrition, exercise, and personal care.

What do you know about rays? Beginning listeners will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals.

What do you know about the sense of touch? Our senses help us observe and understand our world.

Our senses help us observe and understand our world. This curricular topic is explored though an integrated approach to learning with embedded SEL questions and family/educator engagement tips at the beginning and end of each book.

What do you know about the sense of hearing? Our senses help us observe and understand our world.