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Otter On His Own by Doe Boyle and illustrated by Robert Lawson is part of the Smithsonian Series in OmBooks.

Otter On His Own is the story of about a little sea otter pup and his mom. The mother teachers her pup how to live on his own by teaching him how to hunt and dive. There are is a great white shark that lurks near by them, you will have to read this to see if they escape. The story itself is adorable. The graphics are very beautifully done. I really love how educational this story is. I like the fact that this was reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy. The facts at the end of the story are very interesting.  Read more...

Ladybug At Orchard Avenue by Kathleen W. Zoehfeld and illustrated by Thomas Buchs is a new book in the Smithsonian series in OmBooks.

This is a story about a life through the eye of a ladybug. Your child will see how the ladybug faces predators, what she likes to eat (aphids), and where she will call home in the winter months. After the story is finished learn about the facts of the ladybug.  Read more...

Ice Is Nice! is the third omBook, in The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library Series, which is available in the app store for an introductory price of $3.99.

Ready to climb aboard the SS Chopper, The Cat in the Hat’s Super Slip-Sliding Ice Breaking Pole Hopper, for an icy cold expedition to the North and South Poles. While your there mingle with the native animals like reindeer, musk, oxen, polar bears and penguins and learn how they survive in their harsh environments. Tap interactive diagrams to explore related science concepts such as how Earth’s orbit around the sun affects the seasons, or how specially designed hairs keep the polar bear warm. Floating icebergs, swimming animals, and blooming flowers bring life to each page and an instant glossary teaches new words through out the story.  Read more...

Does your child like The Cat In The Hat? Does your child like dinosaurs? Well if they do then I have the perfect book for you, Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur?

Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur is the second omBook in The Cat In The Hat’s Learning Library. Join the cat in the hat and go back in time a million years ago to find dinosaur fossils. Then travel back to the modern day Super Dino Musuem to learn some interesting facts about the dinosaurs.

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