Zoology

With The Right Dog For You you will be able to understand the personalities and needs of almost any breed to allow you to choose your perfect companion. ​The first part of the book offers all-round guidance on how to choose a dog, and...

An innovative look at animal eyes from the creators of Bone by Bone, Tooth by Tooth, and Fossil by Fossil. What kind of animal would you be if you had eight eyes? Or if your pupils were the shape of the letter W? Keep...

Introducing the magnificent crumpled paper art by debut author Kunal Kundu, Wildlife on Paper brings to life animal species at risk from all around the world while teaching kids how cool and unique each animal is.Amazon's Best Books of the Year (Children Nonfiction, 2020)One...

If you love nature and animals, then training to be an ecologist may be for you Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the life of a nature lover, Eco Hero in Training will tell you all about habitats, animals, plants and how...

An explanation of the life cycle and life span of horses, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a horse's growth process from embryo to foal to yearling to mature horse.Author: Quinn M. ArnoldPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/15/2020Pages: 32Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 10.90h...

This revised edition surveys key aspects of wolves, describing the wild dogs' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains how these creatures are different from dogs.Author: Kate RiggsPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/15/2020Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.90w x 0.30dISBN: 9781640262102Audience: Ages...

Our baby animals calendar is a warm snuggle that you hang on your wall Having a bad day? These twelve adorable, full-color photos will have you feeling better right away. Monthly grid calendars indicate public holidays in the United States. Ample space is provided...

The authoritative expert's guide to fascinating frogfishes and their unusual lives.Winner of the PROSE Award for Best Single Volume Reference in Science by the Association of American PublishersUnique among the world's fishes, frogfishes display a bizarre combination of attributes and behaviors that make them...

Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world's most elusive fish--the eel--and a reflection on the human conditionRemarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in...

The book is the first annotated reader to focus specifically on the discipline of zoosemiotics. Zoosemiotics can be defined today as the study of signification, communication and representation within and across animal species. The name for the field was proposed in 1963 by the...

And you thought that Great White Sharks were big? Not even close next to a Megalodon. Megalodons were the biggest and deadliest sharks that ever lived. Enter the incredible world of these monster prehistoric creatures. Discover when they lived, what they ate and why...

Fun facts for kids who like reptiles!Astonishing and just plain weird facts with explanations about one of the world's strangest group of creatures, the reptiles. Fascinating and fun for anyone who has a reptile pet, wants one, or is just curious about these odd,...

A killer whale launches into the air creating a huge wave as it crashes back into the ocean. Find out how these great mammals live in the freezing waters of the Arctic. Learn what killer whales eat and how they work together to hunt.Author:...

What kind of animals lay eggs?A chicken?An ostrich?Maybe even . . . a dinosaur? Find out which animals lay eggs in this entertaining picture book for toddlers, preschoolers, and early readers Who Laid the Egg? is a simple, easy-to-read book that introduces children to...

Pushinka takes gold! A California Reading Association Eureka! Nonfiction Gold Award that is. Find out why this incredible true story of science, Siberia, and the sweetest of friendships is a winner when you explore with Pushinka the Barking Fox."You become responsible, forever, for what...

Illustrated with breathtaking collage artwork, this beautiful nonfiction book encourages young children to play a guessing game and figure out what creature is growing inside each egg. In the nest, in the swamp, in a tunnel underground, there are eggs . . . with...

Comic and touching, with an awareness of the natural world, The Monster of the Madidi introduces travel writing that every fan of Redmond O'Hanlon and Eric Newby should enjoy.Author: Simon ChapmanPublisher: Aurum PressPublished: 08/01/2002Pages: 242Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781854108401This title is only available via back...

Rare attacks by great white sharks have given sharks a bad name. Although some sharks have terrifying teeth, others only eat krill, plankton, and very small fish. Discover how they find their food. Learn how the biggest fish in the sea give birth to...

Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children's books on Arctic animals. Each volume contains first-hand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting...

Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children's books on Arctic animals. Each volume contains first-hand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting...