A natural history series from Candlewick Press that merges compelling stories with fascinating facts to reveal how

big and WONDER-FULL the natural world really is!

Read and WondeR

each paperback $6.99

Invite your students to

Read and WondeR

Combining Science and Story

Merge compelling stories with

informational text Standards

Align to Common Core State Leveled for Guided Reading Include indexes for easy reference

Candlewick Press
Cover illustration copyright 2001 by Sarah Fox-Davies; illustrations on 2nd page: 2001 by Sarah Fox-Davies (bat), 1998 by Sarah Fox-Davies (wolf), 2003 by James Croft (shark), 2000 by Alison Bartlett (frog).

www.candlewick.com

Read and WondeR BookS books tell

stories that take children on adventures, all the while feeding their curiosity with intriguing facts about the subject at hand. Covering subjects as diverse as the life cycle of frogs, the night habits of bats, the endearing qualities of farmyard pigs, and the thrilling undersea world of sharks, these titles fit seamlessly into elementary curriculum.

narrative story line and fascinating factual material on every spread!

CoMMon CoRe
Bat Loves the Night is cited as a CCSS Text exemplar for informational text grades 23. all of the titles in the Read and Wonder series follow the same format combining story with elements of nonfiction meeting CCSS standards for reading and understanding both literature and informational text.
TITLe
All Pigs Are Beautiful Bat Loves the Night Bears in the Forest Big Blue Whale

ISBn
978-0-7636-1433-1 978-0-7636-2438-5 978-0-7636-4522-9 978-0-7636-1080-7 978-0-7636-4263-1 978-0-7636-1139-2 978-0-7636-1871-1 978-0-7636-1434-8 978-0-7636-1730-1 978-0-7636-2052-3 978-0-7636-1435-5 978-0-7636-4149-8

GRL
N M M N M M O M M L M N

TITLe
Insect Detective My Goose Betsy One Tiny Turtle Sea Horse Surprising Sharks T. Rex

ISBn
978-0-7636-5816-8 978-0-7636-1714-1 978-0-7636-2311-1 978-0-7636-4140-5 978-0-7636-2742-3 978-0-7636-3177-2 978-0-7636-1522-2 978-0-7636-3314-1 978-0-7636-4737-7 978-0-7636-1872-8 978-0-7636-4143-6 978-0-7636-5817--5

GRL
L L N L N M N N K N L M

LanGUaGe aRTS
reading comprehension for expository text understand features of nonfiction writing develop research skills

Caterpillar, Caterpillar Chameleons Are Cool The Emperors Egg A Field Full of Horses Gentle Giant Octopus

Think of an Eel Tigress Tracks of a Panda Walk with a Wolf

LIFe SCIenCe
life cycle characteristics of organisms relationships of animals to their environment

Growing Frogs I Love Guinea Pigs Ice Bear

also available with audio

White Owl, Barn Owl Yucky Worms

also available as a Big Book