Animal world

Describes the natural environment, physical characteristics, and behavior of turtles, emphasizing the life of the green turtle of Brazil which migrates to Ascension Island to lay its eggs.

Describes the natural environment, physical characteristics, and behavior of the ladybird or ladybug, an insect that helps protect crops by eating the harmful greenfly.

Follows the life of a brown bear cub from his birth in his mother's den during the winter to their hibernation together during his second winter.

Text and illustrations describe the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the red squirrel.

Portrays the Western European hedgehog, a spiny, solitary creature fond of quiet places.

Text and pictures present a year in the life of a beaver family and their activities during that time.

Describes the natural environment, physical characteristics, and behavior of the kangaroo, focusing on the red kangaroo of Australia.

Depicts the birth, life cycle, and behavior of the mountain gorillas of Africa's Virunga volcanoes.

Introduces the eating habits, social organization, and daily routine of the mountain gorillas of Africa's Virunga volcanoes.

Discusses snakes in general and introduces a variety of specific snakes.