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Funny and fact-filled,MOLES is another installment in theSUPERPOWERFIELD GUIDES series by author Rachel Poliquin, featuring full-color illustrations by Nicholas JohnFrith that will engage readers with witty narration and fun visual elements, inspiring readers to dig deep and see the world, both above and below ground, with new eyes. Meet Rosalie, a common mole. The first thing you need to know about Rosalie is that she is shaped like a potato.Not a new potato, all cute and round, but a plain old lumpy potato.She may be small.She may be spongy. But never underestimate a mole. I know what you're thinking: moles are just squinty-eyed beasts that wreck your lawn. You're right! Those squinty eyes and mounds of dirt are proof that moles have superpowers. There is absolutely nothing common about the common mole.

This third installment in the hilariousand highly-illustrated full-color Superpower Field Guide series features the silly-looking, surprisingly fierceOstrich.This two-toed torpedo may have the largest eyes of any animal on dry land, but it can outrun most horses! Meet Eno, an ordinary ostrich living in the Serengeti, a corner of the African savanna. But theres something you should know: Even ordinary ostriches are extraordinary. And that includes Eno. I know what you're thinking.You're thinking that ostriches are just overgrown chickens with ridiculous necks, skinny legs, and bad attitudes. And you're right! Believe it or not, that neck helps ostriches run at supersonic speeds.Those skinny legs can kill a lion dead. And these are only a few weapons in Enosarsenal of superfierce survival skillsEno has Colossal Orbs of Telescopic Vision,the Impossible Ever-Flow Lung,the Egg of Wonder, and so many more. You're still not convinced that ostriches are superpowered, are you? Well, you don't know ostriches yet. But you will.

Beavers, the first book in the new middle-grade nonfiction Superhero Field Guide series by Rachel Poliquin and award-winning illustrator Nicholas John Frith, is a delightfully informative, laugh-out-loud full-color look at the most unsuspecting of animal heroes, perfect for readers who like their facts served with a large dose of humor.Meet Elmer, an ordinary beaver. He may not be as mighty as a lion or as dangerous as a shark. He may be squat and brown. But never underestimate a beaver. I can almost hear you saying, ';But aren't beavers just lumpy rodents with buck teeth and funny flat tails?' Yes, they are! And believe it or not, those buck teeth and funny flat tails are just a few of the things that make beavers extraordinary. Humorous and engaging, Beavers is the first book in the new highly illustrated nonfiction Superpower Field Guide series, inspiring readers to laugh, think, and view the world around them with new eyes.