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1) Nocturnes
Author
Series
Nocturnes volume 1
Formats
Summary
In his first collection of short fiction, New York Times bestselling author John Connolly offers a selection of dark, daring, and utterly haunting tales. Here are lost lovers and missing children, predatory demons, and vengeful ghosts. In "The New Daughter, " a father comes to suspect that a burial mound on his land hides something very ancient, and very much alive; in "The Underbury Witches, " a pair of London detectives find themselves battling...
Author
Series
Silhouette nocturne volume 78
Pub. Date
c2009
Summary
A shape-shifter is the only thing standing between a woman anf death, in this story set against the backdrop of Native American lore.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Formats
Summary
Elven detective Saxon Kirby is under pressure to find out who left a gnawed body at a Las Vegas tourist attraction. He already knows what is responsible: a werewolf. The Keeper of the Vegas werewolves is supposed to control his charges, just as Keepers have kept vampires, shifters and other paranormal races in check for over a century. But the local Keeper is weak and there is nothing to stop the murderous wolf—except Saxon.
Saxon's investigation...
Saxon's investigation...
4) Wombats
Author
Lexile Measure
230L
Summary
Readers will learn about the wombat's unique body features, diet, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. They will also learn about the life of a baby wombat, from joey to independence. Shaded territory maps highlight areas of Australia the wombat calls home.
5) Aye-ayes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
310L
Summary
These tiny primates from Madagascar love to sleep the day away and move around at night. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
6) Badgers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
290L
Summary
These short-legged, nocturnal mammals live in many places around the world, including North America, Africa, and Eurasia. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
7) Hedgehogs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
320L
Summary
These tiny and spiny nocturnal mammals can be found throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. They also live in New Zealand, but are not native to it. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
240L
Summary
These small and sweet nocturnal animals enjoy gliding through New Zealand's treetops. They can be found on other small island countries nearby as well. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
9) Tarsiers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile Measure
250L
Summary
These little, nocturnal primates with big eyes can be found high up in Southeast Asia's trees. Readers will learn other information, like what they look like, what they like to eat, and more. Complete with simple text and fun photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.