McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

"Did you know most slugs have eyes on the tips of their tentacles? These slimy, no-shell creatures like to eat plants and live in damp environments. Trails of slime indicate that slugs have creepy-crawled through the area! Learn more about the fascinating life of slugs in this title for young learners"--Provided by the publisher.

"At large on every continent, ticks feed on blood. Using their front legs, they attach to the skin of their victims and cling on tight. Ticks are mostly found in fields and forests and can spread dangerous diseases to the animals and people they come in contact with. Understand more about these bloodsuckers with this engrossing book for beginning readers"--Provided by the publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce aardvarks, including their physical characteristics and behavior.

Simple text and photographs introduce wolverines, including their physical characteristics and behavior.

"When joeys are born, they are only the size of a grape! They grow comfortably in mom's pouch until it's time to peek out at the world. As part of a mob, joeys learn to play, hop, and protect one another. Leap into this fun book for early readers!"--Provided by the publisher.

"Blending in with their surroundings, praying mantises easily grab prey with their spiny front legs. These insects enjoy munching on grasshoppers, spiders, and even small birds and lizards! With a triangular head that can turn 180 degrees and long legs that look like they're praying, these insects are sure to attract curious kids"--Provided by the publisher.