William (Children's author) Anthony

"Water is a precious element. It can provide us with what we need to survive, but it can also cause massive destruction. Some areas of the world are experiencing a depletion of water due to drought, whereas some areas have too much water caused by flooding, both of which can be very dangerous. Readers explore these facts and more with this engaging look at Earth's many sources of water. Insightful main text, informative diagrams, graphic organizers,...

"Have you ever wondered how a chick in an egg becomes an adult chicken? This colorful life science guide shows you how it works! Real-life photographs combined with charming illustrations are sure to interest even the most reluctant readers. The manageable text was designed to draw readers into the learning process with fun, interactive instructions"--Amazon.

Welcome to Shoppington! In this friendly community, the Local Area Builders are open to ideas about new places where people can buy the goods they need. Readers can join along on the journey as community members who look just like them request places to get clothing, food, art supplies, toys, and more. They discuss the roles these locations fulfill. As the town's shops are built, they're added to a colorful map. Readers are encouraged through a concluding...

"Many kids own or want to own a dog. Young readers learn what it takes to care for a dog of their own in this helpful guide that presents a high-interest topic in a deeply engaging way. They are given tips on how to make sure their dog is getting enough food and water, what kinds of toys dogs like to play with, and how to make sure a dog is getting enough exercise. Adorable photographs of puppies and dogs fill each page, keeping readers engaged as...

Have you ever wondered how a tiny seed becomes a full-grown plant with flowers? This colorful life science guide shows you how it works! Real-life photographs combined with charming illustrations are sure to interest even the most reluctant readers. The manageable text was designed to draw readers into the learning process with fun, interactive instructions.

Guinea pigs are small rodents that people sometimes have as pets. Readers learn fun facts about these adorable animals as they explore this accessible and age-appropriate guide to caring for guinea pigs. They learn what kind of food they like to eat, how to feed them, how to clean their cage, and other useful information. Additional features include vibrant, full-color photographs of these animals and a helpful glossary of new words for readers to...

This book examines the many food webs that connect different types of animals in river ecosystems. The animals are categorized and given in-depth descriptions, so readers gain an understanding of an animal's needs for survival.

"Some people are afraid of snakes; however, other people keep them as pets! With this exciting guide to pet snakes, young readers learn about the food, water, living space, and other things pet snakes need to be healthy and happy. Having a snake as a pet may seem intimidating, but this helpful text prepares readers by showing them how to safely own a pet snake. In addition, readers who already have a snake for a pet are sure to find the examples and...

"Have you ever wondered how a tadpole becomes an adult frog? This colorful life science guide shows you how it works! Real-life photographs combined with charming illustrations are sure to interest even the most reluctant readers. The manageable text was designed to draw readers into the learning process with fun, interactive instructions"--Amazon.

Taking care of a hamster is a big responsibility, but it can also be a lot of fun. Young readers learn about the hard work that goes into taking care of a pet. They receive age-appropriate tips on how to feed their hamster and clean its cage, among other