Zoology

From two of the world's leading authorities on dogs, an imaginative journey into a future of dogs without people What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog's World imagines a...

Animals are living things. They need certain things to grow and live. What are they? Let's investigate what animals need to surviveAuthor: Lisa M. Bolt SimonsPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.60w x 0.30dISBN: 9781977132604Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.2Point...

From winged bats to furry wolves, and from leaping dolphins to stalking lions, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate...

With fun activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, this is a must-have beginner's guide to bird watching in the Sunshine State Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of Florida Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for...

The Golden Gate Park National Recreation Area is the permanent or migratory home of over 250 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map of the park. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding...

Humans aren't the only ones that use tools Simple, rhyming text introduces eleven animals around the world and the surprising tools they use, including an octopus that hides in a coconut, a dolphin that protects its nose with a sponge, and a deer that...

Based on award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff's years studying social communication in a wide range of species, this important book shows that animals have rich emotional lives. Bekoff skillfully blends extraordinary stories of animal joy, empathy, grief, embarrassment, anger, and love with the latest scientific...

Curious about everything under the sun? Do you have hundreds of questions on the whos, whats, wheres, whys, hows, and whens? Weve got the series for you! With tons of fun facts, jokes, and illustrations, these kid-friendly books take you on a journey through...

Ocean animals special features help them survive in all parts of their watery homes from the deep dark depths to busy coral reefs. Read all about the amazing adaptations of ocean animals.Author: Julie MurphyPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 07/01/2011Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.90w...

A beautifully illustrated anthology of 26 of Australia's most fascinating animals from CBCA Honour Book author/illustrator Jennifer Cossins. From the award-winning creator of A-Z OF ENDANGERED ANIMALS comes a stunning non-fiction picture book for children with a love of animals and a thirst for...

With big-time sports style and drama, this fun book brings epic animal matchups to life, pitting awesome contenders against each other in all kinds of crazy competitions Enter the ring to witness an epic battle of brawn between an ant and an elephant A...

Satisfy the shark-fact feeding frenzy! These torpedo-shaped swimmers are an obsession for many kids. In Everything Sharks, exciting photos depict great whites, hammerheads, and more. Scientists tell hair-raising tales about encounters. With its awesome facts and action-packed images, this book brings kids close to...

Honey bees are magnificent creatures that are not only important to us, but to our planet. They not only make honey, but because of their ability to pollinate, they ensure that our crops can grow. In doing so, they provide us with plenty of...

Who would win in a face off against a wolf spider and a tiger? While a small spider doesn't seem like it could possibly be the winner, young readers will learn about each species and decide themselves! In this imaginative and approachable text, readers...

Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods. It's packed with hundreds of annotated photographs and illustrations to help you discern the many types of insects and gives you...

What does it take to be "top dog?" In this illustrated exploration of the animal kingdom, Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins introduces readers to some of the most powerful predators in history, from the Tyrannosaurus rex to the African Siberian tiger.Using his signature cut...

This engaging and easy-to-use natural history guidebook provides a thorough overview of native and honey bee biology and offers tools for identifying the most common bees of California and the Western United States. Full-color illustrations introduce readers to more than 30 genera of native...

Absolutely captivating creatures, seahorses seem like a product of myth and imagination rather than of nature. They are small, elusive, and are named for their heads, which are shaped like miniature ponies with tiny snouts. They swim slowly upright by rapidly fanning their delicate...

"This little book does a beautiful job of inspiring awe for the capacities of birds and applying lessons from their lives to the struggles of humanity" -- Wall Street Journal"Brilliant, magical and engrossing-I will never see birds the same way again." -- Peter Wohlleben,...

What has 4 teeth, spines all over its body, and is one of the most poisonous animals in the world? The puffer fish! Avid and reluctant readers alike will quickly devour the fascinating facts about the habitat, life cycle, evolution, and more of this...