L Alexander: 656 books

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Raccoons: Masked Robbers of the Night” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1229 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the raccoon. They will find out the answers to these questions: What...

They live all over North America. There may even be one living in your house! How much do you know about these wily creatures? Do you know: Do people eat raccoons? How many babies does a raccoon mother have? Where do raccoons live? Can a raccoon reach up and turn the knob to open a door? Find...

A badger is an animal. It looks like a cross between a skunk and a dog. They have a long nose. They use it to stick into holes they have dug. This lets them reach the insects they find underground. Badgers have a funny looking face. It is mostly black, but has white stripes. That helps them to hide...

Rabbits are small, furry animals that live all over the world. Most rabbits like to live in groups called herds. Some rabbits like to live alone. They have an egg shaped body covered in very soft fur. Most rabbits have fur that is the color of the area they live in. This helps them to hide from their...

“I had to go toward the front of the school,” Miss Barker interrupted. “My cell phone doesn’t work that well at the back.” “I was gone for about ten minutes. While I was gone, someone went into my classroom and took twenty dollars from my purse. I know it was someone from this team since...

You've seen them in your house, and in your yard. They're spiders. But there is more to these little guys than just their cobwebs. Spiders can be interesting if you take the time to get to know them. For example: do you know: What part of a spider’s body contains the lungs? What are book...

“There's a werewolf around. I just know it.”“Johnson lost another lamb last night.”“They found what was left of it torn to bits down by the railroad track.”“And they found tracks of the monster too.”“It was horrible.”“They were huge.”Sheriff Corbin listened as the talk...

A parrot is a bird. Many parrots are very colorful birds. They can be green, blue, yellow, red, black, and white. Many of them have three or four of these colors.There are many different kinds of parrots. In fact, if you include all the birds in the parrot family, there are over 390 different kinds...

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Gorillas: Men of the African Forest” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1107 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the gorilla. They will find out the answers to these questions: Do...

The name Geronimo brings fear to the hearts of many people, especially when they hear an enemy yell his name. Many people think of Geronimo as a fighting man; a great warrior. He was. He was also a very gentle man. He was a kind and loving husband who loved to play with his children. What made Geronimo...

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Reindeer: Nomads of the North” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1234 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the reindeer. They will find out the answers to these questions: What...

The fog rolled in, wrapping itself around my shoulders like a stale, wet, gray cloak. It gathered deeper and deeper, like an old friend happy to see me after a long absence. And it hid me. It hid my presence from the watchful eyes in the cabin before me. That was fine with me. I needed the concealment...

What do clown fish eat? How many babies does a clown fish mother have? Where do clown fish live? Do clown fish make good pets? Meet the funny little clown fish. Find out what a clown fish looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and some funky facts. Ages...

“Hey, can you help me,” he said to Kendall. “Jack Washington just stole my jeans and my mom is going to kill me if I don’t bring them home.” “Not Jack Washington, again” Jamie said. Jack was the neighborhood bully. He was always trying to take things from the other kids. But how could...