Parker, Steve

Summary: Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.

A photo essay about the natural world of fish and their importance in human life.

Text and illustrations explore the world of prehistoric animals and plants.

Includes: the body, the body's surface, the body's framework, the moving body, the oxygen supply, fueling the body, transport and maintenance, the control network, sensing the surroundings, the body's life cycle. skin, hair, nails, fingerprints, skeleton, bones, joints, muscles, lungs, breathing, respiratory system, eating and digestion, teeth, digestion, cirulation, heart, blood, brain, nerves, senses, eyes, sight, ears, hearing, nose, smell, taste, touch.

Explores all facets of natural gas resources in North America, investigating the natural history, human use, technology, environmental impact, and economic significance.

Explores all facets of oil as a natural resource in North America, investigating its natural history, human uses, technology, environmental impact, and economic significance.

Introduces various kinds of sharks, providing details about their physical features, behaviors, lifespan, and more.

Introduces ten different kinds of sharks, providing details about their physical features, behaviors, and eating habits.

This book is an illustrated guide to geological and geophysical aspects of rocks and minerals in our world.

Some animals’ bodies can lead readers to question the purpose of their weird features. This book has the answers they’re looking for.