A discussion of pandas with an introduction to those at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, which features the largest giant panda exhibit outside of China.
Describes the Stone Age settlement preserved in the sand dunes on one of Scotland's Orkney Islands, telling how it was discovered and what it reveals about life in prehistoric times.
Text and photographs follow Jahnathon Whitfield, a professional juggler, as he entertains audiences, teaches juggling skills, and attends a jugglers' convention.
Describes the habits of animals, including the arctic tern, monarch butterfly, Chinook salmon, and green turtle, that regularly change their homes to find better weather, safer conditions, or more food.
Presents facts about the giant sequoia trees, including how they grow, the circumstances of their "discovery," how their age is determined, and how forest fires actually help them.
A geography activity book featuring such projects as a natural resources scrapbook, jar butter churn, toothpick log cabin, rock collection, compost heap, solar water heater, and wind machine.
Text and photographs describe how a museum exhibit, on loan from Australia, is shipped, assembled, and displayed in a Los Angeles museum. Discusses the unique fossils of prehistoric Australian creatures.