A group of spotted hyenas has just killed a gazelle. It’s time to eat! But not every hyena digs in at once. The females eat first. Next, cubs eat, and then the males. In a hyena clan, females rule! They hunt, care for young and protect the clan’s territory. Take a look at spotted hyenas and the important roles females play to ensure the clan’s survival.

Screech! A female ring-tailed lemur screams loudly. It is a warning for an intruder to stay away. Females lead ring-tailed lemur troops. They hunt, defend their territories and care for young. Take a close look at ring-tailed lemurs and the important roles princesses play to ensure a troop’s survival.

Seals sit on chunks of floating ice. They're ready to dive into the freezing Arctic water at any moment. Learn more about what predators they watch out for, how they protect their young and what they do in a typical day. Read about how seals find food, stay warm and more.

An orca mother calls out. Her baby has strayed too far away. The sound travels through the water. The young calf hears the call. It swims back toward the group. Female orcas, or cows, lead an orca pod. They raise young and help the pod find food. Take a look at orcas and the important roles cows play to ensure the pod’s survival.

Murder hornets are big! They are the largest hornet on Earth. Also called Asian giant hornets, these fierce insects will eat bees and wasps. Young readers can get all the facts with easy text and exciting photos.

Polar bears roam the Arctic tundra searching for food. Find out how these cold weather bears stay warm, what they eat, how they survive the extreme cold and what they do in a typical day. Features include a body map with labels for key aspects of the animal's body.

How much do you know about American president Joe Biden? Find out the facts you need to know about the 46th president of the United States. You’ll learn about Joe’s early life, the challenges he overcame and the accomplishments of the world's most powerful leader.

How much do you know about Greta Thunberg? Discover the details you want to know about this inspiring young activist. You’ll learn about her childhood, the challenges she has faced and accomplishments of this young leader in the fight against climate change.

Mambas can be either green or black. These dangerous snakes kill prey with their venomous bite. Then they swallow their prey whole! Learn more about these awesome snakes.

Macaws are among the most colourful members of the parrot family. These clever birds live in the rainforest. They use their bony tongues to crack into nuts and seeds. Find out more about these fancy fliers!

Lions are called “king of beasts”. But a pride is made of mainly females. These mighty beasts hunt and bring back food for the whole pride. The group also depends on the females to care for young. Take a close look at African lions and the important roles lionesses play to ensure a pride’s survival.

What does it mean to be grumpy? Everyone feels grumpy sometimes. It's how you handle it that matters. Children will learn how to recognize their emotions and read examples of how to deal with them. A mindfulness activity will provide practice in managing feelings.

What does it mean to be hopeful? Feeling hopeful is an emotion everybody has! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are hopeful and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what hopefulness looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

Would you rather be lost in the Sahara or the Gobi Desert? In this fun-filled non-fiction title, young adventurers will face decisions about surviving in a sandy wasteland. Readers will sharpen their decision-making skills with more than a dozen thought-provoking questions about deserts. From scary to gross to just plain silly, this book generates discussion and promotes critical-thinking skills. Full-colour photographs and engaging easy-to-read facts invite readers to make informed decisions while also prompting further research.

Murder hornets are big! They are the largest hornet on Earth. Also called Asian giant hornets, these fierce insects will eat bees and wasps. Young readers can get all the facts with easy text and exciting photos.

What is the longest venomous snake in the world? The king cobra! It can grow longer than a limousine. Its deadly bite can even take down an elephant. With easy-to-read facts and colourful photos, young readers will enjoy learning more about these fascinating reptiles.

Falcons dive through the air. These birds of prey can reach speeds of more than 240 miles an hour! Their thin bodies and long, pointed wings help them go fast. Young readers will be quick to learn all they can about fierce falcons with fun facts and exciting photos.

Octopuses have eight tentacles lined with suction cups. Their skin can change colour, and they shoot black ink at their enemies. Find out more facts about these amazing sea creatures.

What does it mean to be excited? Everyone feels excited sometimes! In this book, children will learn how to identify when they are excited and discover ways to manage their feelings. Large, vivid photos help illustrate what excitement looks like. A mindfulness activity at the end of the book gives readers an opportunity to explore their own feelings.

Giant tortoises can live for more than 100 years! These enormous creatures can also weigh a lot - more than 16 bicycles piled together. Find out all the facts about these peaceful island creatures.

There are more than 800 kinds of tree frogs. Some of them don’t even live in trees! But they all have very unusual feet. Find out more about this large family of frogs.

Hippos are one of the largest land mammals in the world! These big vegetarians prefer to spend their time in the water. Readers will enjoy learning more about hippos with exciting facts and vibrant photos.

Axolotls have gills, but they are not fish. They are amphibians! Unlike other amphibians, though, axolotls spend their whole lives in the water. With easy text and colourful photos, young readers will have fun finding out more about these unique creatures.

Dry land. Thirsty plants. When rain doesn’t come, droughts happen. Whether in the desert, forest or prairies, droughts can happen anywhere. Discover how small shifts in the amount of rainfall can cause big changes to the land. Learn about droughts, what causes them and how living things adapt to survive.