A story in rhyme about Pelican Pete who is now old enough to leave the nest¿but first he must learn how to fly and catch fish to eat. Contains an environmental message of species interconnection and keeping our waters clean.
A story in rhyme about a pelican egg which hatches into curious young Pete. To protect his head from the sun, his parents find a child's cap for him to wear.
Created to help readers get outdoors, this is a fun book filled with nature facts, no-materials-needed activities, and novel games. Each of the thirteen adventures includes original rhymes, illustrations, and journal pages. The book is indexed and has correlations to national educational standards.
Pelican Pete befriends a young river otter and takes her to a rehabilitator after she is hurt escaping a wildland fire in this fun to read, rhyming story that is scientifically accurate. The story introduces the lives of river otters and emphasizes friendship and caring for others.
Pelican Pete's Backyard Adventures is created to help readers connect with nature. It is filled with interesting facts about nature, things to explore and observe in your yard and neighborhood, no-materials-needed activities and games, and nature journal pages for writing and drawing. The book offers endless possibilities for anyone wondering what to do when told to "Get Outdoors!" It includes Common Core and National Standards for teachers and home-schooling. Additional journal pages are available at PelicanPete.com.
Uses a question-and-answer format to provide information on pelicans, including how many species there are, how they hunt for food, where they make their nests, how they stay cool, and what dangers they face.
Lost in Canada is the first faction (fiction-based story with facts) in the Award Winning series The Adventures of Elvis the Pug (iamelvisthepug.com) by Best New Author Finalist Daniel David Elles (danieldavidelles.com). This children's educational book - ages 7-11 (chapters and illustrations) – is about a beautiful Pug puppy learning all about science, math, geography, animals, history, etc. Full of twists and surprises, this 90-page story will certainly capture your child's interest as they learn valuable information and cherished life lessons. The goal is to reinforce FAMILY VALUES and the meaning of making the RIGHT friends while focusing on the importance of family. Synopsis: Elvis, a beautiful brown Pug, was recently adopted by a loving family in the small town of St. Clair, Michigan. Then, one night after a summer of fun and games, the proud Pug laid down to rest during a terrible storm. However, instead of a good sleep, he is swept away by the rugged St. Clair River and finds himself over 30 miles away from home, in Canada. Elvis, who nearly drowned, has no idea how to get back home. Then, the poor little Pug befriends several helpful animals (a goose, squirrel, horse, sheep, bull, cow, chicken, bee and pelican) who all help Elvis on his journey home. · Can Elvis get all the way back to St. Clair before dinner? · Will he become a victim of the treacherous waters? See how making the RIGHT friends can help this handsome Pug reunite with his beloved family in St. Clair, Michigan.
Presents basic facts about pelicans, including where they are found, how they move around, how they hunt, and how they reproduce and raise their young.