Downer, Ann

Looks at wild animals that make their homes in urban areas, how they survive there, and how humans and animals can safely live side by side.

Discusses intelligence of a number of invertebrate species.

When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.

"This book discusses courtship, sex, and mating habits across the animal kingdom, covering birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and mammals, as well as select invertebrates."--.

Although invertebrates usually have tiny, simple brains - or no brains at all - their unique forms of intelligence are inspiring new technologies designed to improve humans' lives.

A shark, still in his egg case, sets out to determine what kind of shark he is.