Explains that animals hide to avoid being eaten or to catch their dinner, and discusses camouflage, mimicry, and other methods animals use to protect themselves.
This delightful book teaches readers about the world of baby animals by identifying animals that share the same names. Adorable photos feature pups (baby dogs and foxes), cubs (baby wolves and bears),
Photographs of baby elephants, or calves, growing up in forests, savannas, and deserts accompany information about the characteristics, behavior, diet, and life cycle of elephants.
Engaging photographs help children explore their different skills and abilities, from reading and singing to helping care for younger siblings. By naming the things they can do, children will feel emp
Introduces raccoons and their young, describing physical characteristics, life cycle, habitats, communication skills, and the caring behavior of mother raccoons.
Introduces foxes and their young, describing physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, the caring behavior of mother foxes, and how foxes are distinguished from other similar-looking animals.
Photographs of baby giraffes, or calves, being cared for by their mothers and learning how to survive in woodlands and on savannas accompany information about the characteristics, behavior, diet, habi
Describes one of the largest national parks in the United States that is located on the southern tip of Florida, including information on its geography, plants and animals, climate, and ecological val
Introduces coasts, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animals, and people that live on them.
This new second revised edition explores the different ways in which Canadians express their creativity through music, art, dance, theater, and television. Updated information includes facts and stati
Presents general information about volcanoes, why they erupt, the different ways in which they erupt, the forms that they take, and how people study them.
Introduces religions of the world, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Chinese and Native American traditional beliefs.