Lavine, Sigmund A

Text and illustrations survey the homes built by various North and South American Indian tribes.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural habitat of the two species of elephants, the African and the Asian. Also discusses their relationship with human beings throughout the ages.

Discusses the characteristics, history, breeds, lore, and uses of mice.

Discusses the characteristics, history, breeds, lore, and uses of ponies.

Introduces the history and physical characteristics of horses and discusses the origins, differences, and uses of the different breeds.

Explains how to create a terrarium, with information on making miniature habitats or plants and for small animals.

Discusses all aspects of vegetable gardening from choosing tools and preparing the soil to harvesting the crop.

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of coyotes, as well as some of the lore surrounding these ancient and controversial animals.

Discusses some of the 248 species of marsupials.

Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of various species of owls.