Examines a bird of prey, three predatory mammals, and two reptiles from Europe and Africa, and offers information on their size, habitat, anatomy, and habits.
Examines a bird of prey, two predatory mammals, two reptiles, and an amphibian from South America and Antarctica, and offers information on their size, habitat, anatomy, and habits.
Introduces the life, work, and entrepreneurial sense of Rihanna, a Barbados-born pop and hip-hop singer known for her colorful stage performances, fashion label, and signature perfume.
A basic introduction to the American robin discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.
A basic introduction to hummingbirds discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, and anatomy, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.
A basic introduction to woodpeckers discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.
A basic introduction to crows discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.
Examines the job responsibilities of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation workers and looks at career specialities, educational requirements, and the field's outlook for the future.
Offers information on the life and career of the children's author, including her early life, the tragic inspiration for her first book, and why she enjoys being a writer.
Presents dictionary entries about the major gods, heroes, and imaginary creatures of Greek and Roman mythology, along with information on some key historical figures and philosophical schools of thoug
Provides information on supernatural beings from around the world, presented in alphabetical order and including such creatures as changelings, the hydra, and werewolves.
From the arrival of English settlers in the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies, American society was rooted in British Puritanism. Although whispers of that earlier Puritanical society remain, to