Things With Wings

Early readers learn about wings, wing anatomy, and animal flight in this descriptive nonfiction reader that features informational text, vivid photos, and a glossary to support instruction.

We all know that birds have two wings. What else has wings to fly? Do you know something that has four wings? What has got two wings, but can’t fly?

We all know that birds have two wings. What else has wings to fly? Do you know something that has four wings? What has got two wings, but can’t fly?

Survival, this is the thing of humans. Eighteen-year-old Sterling McKenzie finds this truth when her magical life takes a tragic turn. She is kidnapped from the mountains she so enjoyed while riding her quad. Three mentally unstable young men keep her captive for endless months. Her incredible will to escape causes her to reach deep within her very soul in order to embrace the strengths she never imagined she kept. The dissection of the minds of the kidnappers, or three amigos, is a disturbing j

Budding artists learn how to fold paper origami into many amazing animal shapes. What these projects all have in common is that they all have wings. Birds, bugs, butterflies, and bumblebees flutter with life through step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. Readers will be folding their own three-dimensional flying creatures in no time. Students are bound to learn something new about geometrical shapes and symmetry, all while creating objects that take flight right off the page.

"Provides information on the biggest and smallest bats, moths, and birds"--Provided by publisher.

A visually stunning book about all kinds of wings - not just those on aeroplanes!

Every year the Emerald Rainbow butterflies return to Angel Falls, and children disappear. Newton and Vanessa want to know why. When they discover the secret -- that they can become butterflies -- they face an awesome decision.