Spotlight On Nature
Set of 8 titles
Books about animals have nearly universal appeal--especially when the spotlight is placed on the wild families that make up the natural world. Spotlight On Nature is tailored for readers wanting to know more about their favorite creatures than a simple picture book or encyclopedia article can tell them, and the narrative feature interspersed throughout the informational text will attract fans of classic nature shows. Each title also underscores the importance of conservation, pointing out where people can see the animal in both captivity and the wild. This series is also available in a Spanish edition.
SLJ Review of Spotlight On Nature
Gr 2–5—Young readers are in for a treat with this captivating series that explores the lives of some of their favorite wild animals. Perfectly designed for readers in early to middle elementary grades, each book provides a deep dive into the fascinating world of leopards, foxes, crocodiles, falcons, cheetahs, lemurs, seals, and wolves. This engaging series offers much more than just dry facts—it weaves a narrative into the information, drawing in readers who love animal stories and wildlife documentaries. Kids will feel like they’re on an adventure through jungles, forests, and oceans as they discover the habitats, unique characteristics, and life cycles of these incredible animals. The translations are of high quality, ensuring that both native and bilingual Spanish-speaking students can fully enjoy and understand the content. The series does a fantastic job of balancing educational information with storytelling, making learning about animals a fun and immersive experience. VERDICT These books are a must-have for any library serving young animal enthusiasts.