habitations

Colorful illustrations and many transparent pages help children learn about life underground as they watch a mole dig a tunnel, visit with a colony of ants, and watch as a kingfisher tunnels into the riverbed to lay her eggs.

Introduces the principle of building and explores the insects, animals, people, and machines that can or cannot build.

Whether they love them or loathe them, kids tend to have a visceral reaction to snakes, lizards, alligators, and other members of the reptile family.

From enormous elephants to friendly dolphins, many of the most beloved animals are mammals.

Readers learn about interesting species such as beautiful luna moths and industrious ants. Readers will even come away knowing the number of legs each insect has.

This incisive volume offers kids a great introduction to the many species of fish that inhabit our oceans, seas, bays, rivers, stream, lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water.

Young readers will be drawn in by eye-catching photographs of penguins, pelicans, parrots, and more. they will come away knowing not only the national bird of the united States, but what that bird's main food is.

Young readers will marvel at how amphibians grow from gilled water-dwellers to air-breathers, many of which live on land. The book's brilliant photographs are sure to delight readers of all ages.

Describes the habitats of animals all over the world.

Explore the habitats of the world from marshes and grasslands to forests and frozen polar regions, focusing on geography and natural science. Learn about the animals that live in each area and how they have specialized to adapt to their surroundings.