anatomy

The narrator takes readers under his wing, showing them how they, too, can be bird watchers while addressing important science concepts accompanied by beautiful photographs of hummingbirds in flight.

Compiling content from all nine titles, Encyclopedia of Exercise Anatomy enables the reader to tailor a personalized and professional program that will meet specific needs. A runner can dip into yoga to improve his breathing; a muscle builder can shape her legs with cycling workouts; a gymnast can combine yoga with core stability and strength exercises, and a woman over 50 can design a program that fits into her busy life.

Simple text and incredible close-up photographs bring out the importance of owls. This book contains important details about the body parts, habitat, and nesting of these patient raptors. Includes surprising information about unique habits and whether members of the species are endangered.

South America and Antarctica are known for their harsh climates. Despite the most challenging environments, however, some of the most terrifying animals thrive. Filled with facts, illustrations, and photos, this book introduces you to the predators who prowl these very different continents.

Asia and Australia are places with rich animal and plant life. Animals here adapt to extreme climates and have developed some unique qualities to make them capable of surviving. This book features many fierce predators, including tigers, snakes, and crocodiles that call the northern and southern hemispheres home.

Siamese cats are know as good communicators with an unusually loud meow. Learn about the breeds history, personality, suitability as a pet, and the special characteristics that set it apart from other breeds.

Did you know opossums can spray a smelly liquid? They do this when they feel threatened. Learn more in Opossums, an AV2 media enhanced book.

Students will enjoy finding out fun facts about the hummingbird, including information about its life cycle, range, habitats, and how fast its wings can beat.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of elephants, and discusses elephants in folklore, in history, and the threats to their existence in the modern day. Also includes mini-modules with information on debate topics specific to elephants.

Did you know that coyotes will watch the sky for circling birds? They do this because birds often circle above food sources. Learn more in Coyotes, an AV2 media enhanced book.