nests

Follows the step-by-step process of a hornets' nest being built. Features step-cut pages to emphasize the way things get bigger as they grow.

Discusses the discovery by fossil hunters in 1997 of a nesting ground full of dinosaur eggs, and tells what scientists learn from their study of the unhatched eggs.

Provides information on the nests birds build and instructions for building several birdhouses at various levels of difficulty.

Describes the inhabitants, social structure, and activities of an African termite mound.

Discusses the wood ant's life cycle, nest, feeding habits, enemies, and benefits to humanity.

A comprehensive guide to the nests and eggs of nearly three hundred species of birds found in the twenty-six states east of the Mississippi River.

Introduces all types and uses of nests from birds to turtles.

George does not feel ready to learn to fly, leave his nest, and go south with the other birds, despite his mother's encouragement, but when a strong autumn wind gets hold of the nest, he may have no choice.

Illustrations and text show how the marbled murrelet, a sea bird, make their nests and raise their chicks inland, hundreds of feet above ground, before they fly back and forth over the Pacific Ocean.

Illustrations and simple text introduce young readers to the different ways that birds build their nests.