Provides information about the field of zoology and profiles some women who are succeeding in the profession.

Complex facts about the animal kingdom are rendered as colorful information graphics that astonish, amuse, and inform. Includes tabbed chapters that make information fast and easy to find.

Presents ten color paintings of wildlife scenes which have hidden images of animals or Native Americans. The accompanying text discusses the historical significance of the animals in Native American life, and their current ecological status.

This book is a comprehensive volume about animals sorted by species. Each animal creature is illustrated with a fact file about it.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to beluga whales. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Arctic hares. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Publisher.

"An in-depth look at the science of decomposition, Death Eaters showcases how and why living things are recycled by the planet and its creatures after death."--

"This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a reindeer's Arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors"--

"Have you ever wondered how a crocodile keeps its teeth clean? Or why herons like to sit on the backs of water buffalo? What exactly does a giant blue whale eat to get so big? In 1,001 Creatures, Aino J�arvinen and Laura Merz playfully investigate the complex and awe-inspiring world of twenty-six fascinating insects, reptiles, and mammals. With fun facts and captivating illustrations, 1,001 Creatures explores the diversity of the animal world and...