Zoology

Wildlife Adventure is no ordinary guidebook Venture around the world with Coyote Peterson to learn about animals and their habitats in this interactive field guide packed with animal facts, write-in activities, stickers, and more In this official non-fiction adventure guide, Coyote Peterson will teach...

In this illuminating introduction to the world of bats, Tony Hutson reveals the secrets of these extraordinary creatures.Beginning with their anatomy, Hutson explores how bats' unique characteristics have enabled them to evolve to fill a wide variety of habitats and niches. He examines their...

An exploration of the causes and patterns of avian vagrancy Avian vagrancy--the appearance of birds outside of their expected habitat--is a phenomenon that has fascinated natural historians for centuries, from Victorian collectors willing to spend fortunes on a rare specimen to today's bird-chasing "twitchers."...

Build reading skills while learning about a tiger...from its perspective What does a tiger do when it wakes up? What does a tiger think before it attacks its prey? How does a tiger care for its cubs? Early readers will learn the answers to...

Birds and planes don't always get along. What can we do to help? Enter the world of forensic ornithology in this investigative nonfiction title created with the Smithsonian Institution and the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History. Discover the fascinating...

Author: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative PaperbacksPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 9.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781682771471Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 500216 / Seahorses

Each spread in this dramatically oversized book displays 30 or more different animals in thought-provoking thematic groupings: Large and Small, Hot Weather, Cold Weather, Feathered, Horned, Spots and Stripes, Friends of Mankind, and so forth. The illustrations are robust, graphic prints that will catch...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020In this superbly articulate cri de coeur, Safina gives us a new way of looking at the natural world that is radically different.--The Washington Post New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina brings readers close to three...

Every year millions of puppies enter homes, carrying their new family's expectation of a wonderful relationship. Sadly, many are re-homed or lose their lives as the result of behaviours which their owners find difficult to live with. Helping a puppy to grow into a...

Author: Valerie BoddenPublisher: Creative PaperbacksPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 10.70h x 5.30w x 0.40dISBN: 9781682771228Audience: Ages 9-12

Introduce children to 10 common backyard birds through this bird-themed board book.Children are never too young to begin learning about and appreciating nature. That's the idea behind the Nature Baby series of board books, and it's exemplified in Nature Baby: Birds. Ideal for your...

The octopus spies a nice, tasty mantis shrimp. It swims over for a closer look at the small creature. Then--WHAM --the mantis shrimp strikes a nasty blow with its hammer-like forelimb. The octopus shrinks back, defeated. That wasn't such an easy meal after all...

Discover what Little Elephant gets up to and explore his world, in this fun and informative title from the Really Wild Families series. Little Elephant has a big and loving family led by her Mommy and she can't wait to introduce you to her...

See below for English description.Plonge, saute et barbote en compagnie des dauphins dans l'océan! Les lecteurs découvriront la façon dont ces créatures magiques mangent, communiquent et s'amusent. Des différents types de dauphins à leur anatomie, il y a tant à découvrir. Un livre idéal...

Davey's dynamic art and witty informational tidbits shine a light on the toughest bugs in the insect world: those brawny beetles! From the mighty Goliath beetle to the beautiful iridescent scarab beetle, this captivating and stunningly illustrated guide will teach kids all about these...

Take this book with you on your next trip to the Bahamas or the Turks and Caicos Islands or keep it close to hand in your travel library. The Natural History of the Bahamas offers the most comprehensive coverage of the terrestrial and coastal...

Explore a world of zoo animals in this fact-filled look and find for kids ages 5 to 7Get everything you could want out of search and find books for kids. Not only is Search the Zoo, Find the Animals bursting with search and finds―each...

Author: Anusuya Chinsamy-TuranPublisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)Published: 11/01/2022Pages: 224Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.95lbsSize: 10.50h x 8.70w x 1.60dISBN: 9780744064391Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 9-12

The first Rothery book to explore ocean life: Pacific walrus, king penguin, narwhal, great white shark, squid, seahorse, moray eel, humpback whale, manta ray, orca, and many more rendered, in exquisite, dramatic detail. Includes shore dwellers who depend on the sea: Polar bears and...

Follow a group of gorillas through the African rainforest and learn how they live, and how they need help to survive. Gorillas are smart, strong, and shy animals that live all over the rainforests in Africa. They live together in families called social groups...