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Melissa Gish
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Rhinoceroses treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this mighty mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary…
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"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Sea Lions treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous marine mammal. Includes sidebars, an ocean range…
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Whales treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these mighty marine mammals. Includes sidebars, a range map, a…
A biography of Tibetan Buddhist leader Tenzin Gyatso, examining his position as the 14th Dalai Lama and his exile to India, as well as his emphasis on nonviolence and other…
A biography of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, examining his position as the founder of Buddhism, as well as his emphasis on compassion and the lifestyle of the Middle Way.
The engineering skills of beavers, the showy plumage of flamingos, and the defining characteristics of six other fascinating animals are explored in the newest titles in the Living Wild series…
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these fantastic ocean fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a…
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Piranhas treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this fearsome freshwater fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a…
A look at moose, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their imposing antlers, behaviors, relationships with humans, and secure status in the world today –Provided by publisher.
A countdown of five of the most dangerous shark encounters provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these ocean predators –
A detailed chronology of developmental milestones drives this life study of lions, including their habitats, physical features, and conservation measures taken to protect these roaring big cats. –
"A look at crocodiles, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their interlocking teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today"--
A countdown of five of the most fascinating Navy SEAL achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force. –
"A look at gorillas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their large heads, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today"--
"A look at monkeys, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their tails, behaviors, relationships with humans, and valued status in the world today"--
"A look at hummingbirds, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their ability to hover, behaviors, relationships with humans, and admired status in the world today"--
"A look at bats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their fragile wings, behaviors, relationships with humans, and persecuted status in the world today"--
A look at iguanas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their dewlaps, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their protected status in the world today –
"A look at kangaroos, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as the females' pouches, behaviors, relationships with humans, and valued status in the world today"--
Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Komodo Dragons treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this remarkable reptile. Includes sidebars, a range map, a…
A detailed chronology of developmental milestones drives this life study of monkeys, including their habitats, physical features, and conservation measures taken to protect these primates. –
A countdown of five of the most fascinating SEAL Team Six achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force…
"A look at orcas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their unique coloration, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today"--
"A look at moose, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their imposing antlers, behaviors, relationships with humans, and secure status in the world today"--
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Vultures treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these big scavenging birds of prey. Includes sidebars, a range…
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Woodpeckers treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these wood-boring birds. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary…
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Zebras treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of this marvelous horse-like African mammal. Includes sidebars, a range map…
Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these fantastic ocean fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a…
"A look at jaguars, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their powerful jaws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today"--
A detailed chronology of developmental milestones drives this life study of eagles, including their habitats, physical features, and conservation measures taken to protect these birds of prey –
A look at anteaters, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long, sticky tongues, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the effects of deforestation on tree-dwelling species’ habitat in the…
A look at black bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their muzzles and paws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the recent threat of the Asian folk medicine trade…
A look at eels, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their elongated bodies, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the migratory spawning of some freshwater species in the world today…
A look at hyenas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their powerful jaws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the declining populations of these often-misunderstood animals in the world today…
A look at puffins, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their seasonal bill plate, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their vulnerability to the changing climate today –
A look at tapirs, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their prehensile proboscis, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the vitality of this umbrella species to its forest ecosystem today…
Explore the regions of the world’s oceans known for their coral reefs and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about reef…
Explore the deepest regions of the world’s oceans and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about deep-sea animals and hydrothermal vents…
Explore the coldest regions of the world’s oceans and learn about the life forms that dwell there. First-person accounts from scientists answer important questions about polar-sea creatures and how they…
