Books for young explorers

Text and illustrations introduced the physical characteristics and habits of the giant panda.

Highlights the journey of Apollo 17 through space to the moon and back to earth.

Describes the changes in plants and animals in the spring.

Text and photos depict feline characteristics and habits as observed in the first two months of two kittens' lives.

Describes how baby deer are reared in the wild and some of the hardships they, and other animals like them, encounter.

Text and color photographs describe the lives of dolphins in oceanariums where some of them are trained to perform in shows.

A twenty-five foot killer whale is captured and subsequently trained in a Seattle aquarium.

Through pictures of and text about birds, dogs, rabbits, goldfish, and other animals with their owners, the reader can see the responsibilities and pleasures of having a pet.

Explains how different animals living in the wild have divergent diets, eating habits, and methods of gathering food for survival.

Presents a year in the life of a blue whale and her offspring.