Johnston, Marianne

Explains how arguments and quarrels can lead to fights and how to avoid or deflect conflict in interpersonal relations.

Discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and modern species of elephants.

Introduces Jim Bowie, describing his early life on the frontier, his fighting skills, and his part in the Texas Revolution.

Discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, modern species, life cycle, and endangered status of sea turtles.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural habitat of the elephant.

Discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and some modern breeds of horses.

Describes what buffalo look like, what they eat, where they live, and how they have been treated by Native Americans and other people.

Describes the characteristics of gorillas and how mother gorillas living in zoos are taught to care for their babies.

Describes the characteristics of the Indian rhinoceros and how mother Indian rhinos living in zoos are taught to care for their babies.

Describes the life and the legend of the frontiersman who came to be known as Johnny Appleseed after planting orchards throughout the Northwest Territory.